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NE LB682
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
- Amends Nebraska statute 79-770 to replace the term "individualized education program plan" with "individualized education program" throughout the section
- School districts must issue a certificate of attendance upon parental request to special education students age 17+ who have not completed their individualized education program
- Students receiving a certificate of attendance may participate in high school graduation ceremonies with diploma recipients, limited to one certificate and one ceremony based on that certificate
- Receipt of a certificate of attendance does not end the school district's obligation to continue providing special education services to the student
- Students may still earn a high school diploma by meeting graduation requirements or through their individualized education program, and may participate in an additional graduation ceremony upon receiving a diploma
Legislative Description
Update terminology relating to individualized education programs for high school students
Last Action
Title printed. Carryover bill
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Education1/24/2025
Full Bill Text
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