Meyer and McKinney priority bills advance on separate paths

Meyer and McKinney priority bills advance on separate paths

The Nebraska State Capitol. (Aaron Sanderford/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — A pair of priority bills that by fluke had ended up linked, then faced moments of conflict and potential demise, are now decoupled and moving on to next rounds of debate in the Nebraska Legislature. Floor discussions on State Sen. Terrell McKinney’s Legislative Bill 48 and State Sen. Glen Meyer’s  LB 382 had gone on for several days before lawmakers voted Thursday to advan…