NE LR86

Proposes an interim study to examine affordable and accessible housing availability in Nebraska for people with disabilities, supporting community living rights established in the 1999 U.S. Supreme Court decision Olmstead v. L.C.

Directs examination of current affordable housing stock and its accessibility, existing housing programs, and resources for home modifications for people with disabilities

Requires cost comparison between institutional living and community-based living, including home modification costs and community services

Study will identify prospective programs, policies, and resources that could increase accessible and affordable housing options

Urban Affairs Committee designated to conduct the study and report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or Legislature