Volunteer Chelle Jones, right, collects signatures from Jeff and Marge Everman of La Vista, left, for a ballot initiative in support of medical cannabis during the Omaha Farmers Market at the Old Market on Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Omaha, Neb. (Rebecca S. Gratz for the Nebraska Examiner)

LINCOLN — A group of voting advocates filed a ballot measure to make it harder for Nebraska lawmakers to override or alter voter-passed laws or measures tweaked by referendum.

The group, Respect Nebraska Voters, announced its push to gather signatures on Thursday. The initiative is a state constitutional amendment that would require bigger majorities to repeal or change any law passed by voters.

The measure also would require larger majorities to make changes to the requirements or processes for a citi

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