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ONE HUNDRED NINTH LEGISLATURE
SECOND SESSION
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION 393
Introduced by Conrad, 46; Cavanaugh, J., 9; Cavanaugh, M., 6; DeBoer, 10; Hunt,
8; McKinney, 11; Spivey, 13.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this resolution is to propose an interim study to
examine the potential for providing universal child care at no cost to parents
in Nebraska modeled after the New Mexico program.
The study shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) Examining the implementation and benefits of universal child care in
New Mexico;
(2) Reviewing the potential benefits of providing universal child care in
Nebraska;
(3) Determining the current unmet need for child care in the state;
(4) Evaluating methods for improving the availability of high-quality
child care;
(5) Analyzing potential funding mechanisms for universal child care;
(6) Determining other barriers to implementing universal child care in
Nebraska; and
(7) Developing a model for potential legislation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED NINTH
LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA, SECOND SESSION:
1. That the Health and Human Services Committee of the Legislature shall
be designated to conduct an interim study to carry out the purposes of this
resolution.
2. That the committee shall upon the conclusion of its study make a report
of its findings, together with its recommendations, to the Legislative Council
or Legislature.
LR393
2026
LR393
2026
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