Hearings for July 31st, 2024
108th Legislature, 1st Special Session - Day 5
The order of the bills listed may not be the order in which they are heard that day in committee.
Appropriations Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 9:30 AM - Room 1525
Document
Introducer
Description
LB23
Clements
Change provisions relating to the Cash Reserve Fund
LB24
Clements
Change provisions relating to appropriations
LB58
Wayne
Appropriate funds to the Department of Natural Resources for the construction of solar panels and property tax relief
Business and Labor Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 10:30 AM - Room 2102
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Carlson, Joel - Commission of Industrial Relations
Executive Board Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 12:00 PM - Room 2102
Document
Introducer
Description
LB18
Cavanaugh, J.
Change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
Note: LB 18 will be a combined hearing with LB 5 and LB 21
LB5
Blood
Change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
Note: LB 5 will be a combined hearing with LB 18 and 21
LB21
Kauth
Change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
Note: LB 21 will be a combined hearing with LB 5 and 18
LB74
McDonnell
Change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
Note: LB74 will be a combined hearing with LBs 5, 18, 21
LB15
Erdman
Change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
General Affairs Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 1:30 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Beveridge, Janell - State Racing and Gaming Commission
LB13
Bostar
Allow an authorized gaming operator to conduct sports wagering by means of an online sports wagering platform under the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act, change the distribution of taxes collected from sports wagering, and change requirements relating to proposals for constitutional amendments submitted by the Legislature
LR3CA
Bostar
Constitutional amendment to permit an authorized gaming operator conducting sports wagering within a licensed racetrack enclosure to allow a sports wager to be placed by an individual located within the State of Nebraska at the time the individual places the sports wager by means of a mobile or electronic platform
LB6
Blood
Adopt the Fantasy Contests Act and provide a gambling exception
LB32
Brandt
Redefine terms related to sports wagering under the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act
LR23CA
Wayne
Constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to authorize, regulate, and provide for the taxation of gambling activities and to designate how the tax proceeds of such gambling activities are used
Natural Resources Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 9:30 AM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Smathers, Scott - Nebraska Natural Resources Commission
Appointment
Clouse, Stanley A. - Nebraska Natural Resources Commission
Appointment
McNeill, Kent J. - Game and Parks Commission
Revenue Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 9:30 AM - 1524 *
Document
Introducer
Description
LB16
Erdman
Adopt the Nebraska EPIC Option Consumption Tax Act and terminate tax provisions
LR4CA
Erdman
Constitutional amendment to require the state to impose a consumption tax or an excise tax on all new goods and services and to provide a tax exemption for grocery items
LR5CA
Erdman
Constitutional amendment to prohibit governmental entities from imposing any taxes other than retail consumption taxes and excise taxes
LB22
Cavanaugh, J.
Create a homestead exemption
LB26
Blood
Provide for a retail delivery fee
LB27
Blood
Adopt the Property Tax Circuit Breaker Act
LB28
Bostar
Change calculation of the base limitation for political subdivision budgets
LB30
Day
Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses
LB31
Conrad
Provide for an excise tax on individual incomes and create the Tax Equity Cash Fund
LB33
Brandt
Change provisions relating to tax credits for school district taxes paid under the Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act
Special
Note: The Revenue Committee will break for lunch between 1:00 - 1:30 pm.
* This hearing will operate under annotated committee guidelines.
Transportation and Telecommunications Hearing
Wednesday July 31, 2024, 12:00 PM - Room 1113
Document
Introducer
Description
Appointment
Doerr, Phillip - Nebraska Information Technology Commission
Appointment
Watson, Nathan - Nebraska Information Technology Commission
LB29
Day
Provide for the sale of certain state-owned aircraft and prohibit the acquisition or maintenance of certain aircraft