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[NE] Bill Triage

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Assessment

Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
data

Research direction

Start with the listed /encode-bill NE {BILL} entry point and review the linked LegiScan pages for LB802, LB710, LB846, and LB157. Check how /triage-bills records encoding progress and computes impacts; done means the applicable bills are encoded and the triage checklist and scores are updated.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

bill-triage

NE Bill Triage

Tracked bills for NE, scored for PolicyEngine modelability.
Last updated: 2026-03-18

Encoding progress
  • LB802 — Change individual income tax rates
  • LB710 — Increase the earned income tax credit
  • LB846 — Change provisions relating to individual income tax deductio
  • LB157 — Adopt the Child Tax Credit Act
Ready to Encode (score 80-100)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link Encode
LB802 85 parametric Change individual income tax rates Referred to Revenue Committee 2026-01-09 View /encode-bill NE LB802
LB710 85 parametric Increase the earned income tax credit Title printed. Carryover bill 2026-01-07 View /encode-bill NE LB710
May Need Work (score 50-79)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link
LB846 70 structural Change provisions relating to individual income tax deductions Referred to Revenue Committee 2026-01-12 View
LB157 65 structural Adopt the Child Tax Credit Act Title printed. Carryover bill 2026-01-07 View
Needs Review (score 20-49)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link
— — — No low-confidence bills — —

Auto-generated by /triage-bills. Run /encode-bill NE {BILL} to compute impacts.
Last updated: 2026-03-18

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