Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.

 

Gov. Pillen Vetoes bill to Place the State’s Current Maternity Leave Policy into Statute [ [link removed] ] 04/16/2026 09:24 PM CDT

*Lincoln, NE* – Today, Governor Jim Pillen vetoed LB 878. The bill’s intent is to extend six weeks of paid maternity leave for all state employees, which are currently provided to the 12,000 rules covered public servants and members of NAPE/ASMCE.

 

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