Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

Clerk of the Legislature

Room 2014 State Capitol

PO Box 94604

Lincoln, NE 68509

(402) 471-2608

NEBRASKA LOBBYIST
STATEMENT of ACTIVITY

NADC FORM D

Submission Date: Jun 3, 2024

Each registered lobbyist shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of a regular session of the Legislature. The statement must be filed even if the lobbyist engaged in no activity.
Any registered lobbyist who engages in lobbying activity in connection with a special session of the Legislature shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of the special session. Late filing fees are $25.00 per day, not to exceed $750.00.
Lobbyists having more than one principal shall file a separate report for each principal.

ITEM 1

NATURE OF FILING (Check appropriate box)

For Calendar Year of

2024

Regular Session

Special Session

Amended Report

ITEM 2

NAME OF LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL

LOBBYIST

Lobbyist Name

Bohrer, Bruce J.

Phone

(402) 436-2350

Address

1128 Lincoln Mall (3 Landmark Centre), Suite 100

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Lincoln Chamber of Commerce

Office Phone

(402) 436-2350

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

1128 Lincoln Mall (3 Landmark Centre), Suite 100

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

List all the legislation upon which the lobbyist acted on behalf of the principal including bills, resolutions, amendments and procedural matters. Identify by number of bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter and state the position taken. This statement should include a list of amendments or procedural matters which the lobbyist has acted upon for the principal, even if the lobbyist has not acted upon the bill or resolution from which the amendment or procedural matter arises.

Identify bill or resolution number	Identify amendment or procedural matter	Describe bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter	Position taken
LB16		Require occupational boards to issue certain credentials based on credentials or work experience in another jurisdiction, provide and change requirements regarding applicants with a criminal conviction, provide for jurisprudential examinations and appeals, change requirements for membership of the State Electrical Board, and adopt the Interior Design Voluntary Registration Act	Support
LB164		Change provisions relating to the Economic Recovery Act, the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act, the Nebraska Rural Projects Act, grants awarded by the Department of Economic Development, and transfers of funds and investment earnings, provide for a museum at Fort Robinson State Park, and adopt the Child Care Capacity Building and Workforce Act	Support
LB388		Adopt the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act, the Advertising Services Tax Act, and the Property Tax Relief Act and change provisions relating to revenue and taxation	Oppose
LB416		Change provisions relating to the taxation of nonresident income	Support
LB644		Change provisions relating to the use of the Site and Building Development Fund	Support
LB644	AM1476	Change provisions relating to the use of the Site and Building Development Fund	Support
LB644	AM2738	Change provisions relating to the use of the Site and Building Development Fund	Support
LB727	AM1152	Change provisions relating to revenue and taxation	Support
LB843		Change provisions of the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act	Support
LB851		Change provisions relating to internship grants	Neutral
LB856		Change eligibility requirements for the federal child care subsidy program	Support
LB874		Change requirements relating to child care licensing and child care facilities	Support
LB888		Appropriate funds to the Department of Economic Development	Support
LB897		Appropriate funds to the Department of Economic Development for a workforce housing grant program	Support
LB904		Change provisions regarding child care reimbursement rates, create the Intergenerational Care Facility Incentive Grant Program, and provide for use of the Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund	Support
LB918		Allow individuals with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status to receive law enforcement officer training and certification	Support
LB948		Provide certain requirements for redevelopment contracts under the Community Development Law	Oppose
LB993		Adopt the Apprenticeship Grant Act	Support
LB1017		Change the schedule of compensation for certain injuries resulting in disability under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act	Support
LB1020		Require public contractors to provide records to members of the Legislature	Oppose
LB1023		Adopt the Relocation Incentive Act and change provisions relating to certain business deductions, nonresident income, incentives under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, and occupation taxes	Support
LB1030		Change provisions of the County Bridge Match Program and provide for a transfer of funds from the Roads Operations Cash Fund	Support
LB1043		Require the development of certain real property and provide for the revocation of property tax exemptions	Oppose
LB1059		Change provisions relating to income taxes imposed on partnerships and small business corporations and notices of deficiency	Support
LB1067		Eliminate the inheritance tax, adopt the State Prisoner Reimbursement Act, and change the authorized uses of certain county funds	Neutral
LB1067	AM2562	Eliminate the inheritance tax, adopt the State Prisoner Reimbursement Act, and change the authorized uses of certain county funds	Support
LB1072		Provide a tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel	Support
LB1074	AM2560	Adopt changes to federal law regarding banking and finance, change provisions of the Commodity Code, the Credit Union Act, and the Securities Act of Nebraska, adopt the Data Privacy Act and the Public Entities Pooled Investment Act, exempt certain records from public disclosure, and change breach of security provisions and computerized data, criminal history background checks, and vital records	Support
LB1077		Appropriate funds to the Department of Labor to provide grants for facility expansion relating to workforce development and career readiness programs	Support
LB1079		Appropriate Federal Funds to the Department of Economic Development	Support
LB1083		Change provisions relating to the Nebraska Career Scholarship Act	Support
LB1087		Adopt the Hospital Quality Assurance and Access Assessment Act and provide duties for the Nebraska Center for Nursing	Support
LB1139		Adopt the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Act	Neutral
LB1165		Provide requirements for zoning regulations and duplex housing	Support
LB1166		Provide requirements for zoning regulations and accessory dwelling units	Support
LB1170		Change provisions of the Employment Security Law relating to benefit amounts and periods of disqualification for benefits	Support
LB1213		Require employers to provide twenty hours of paid leave per year for school-related activities	Oppose
LB1217		Provide certain property tax exemptions and change valuation provisions relating to rent-restricted housing projects and sales-restricted houses	Support
LB1241		Change provisions relating to property tax levy limits	Support
LB1248		Eliminate certain sales and use tax exemptions	Oppose
LB1263		Provide scholarships to students enrolled in trade programs	Support
LB1279		Provide an income tax adjustment for unrealized capital gains	Oppose
LB1284		Provide for and change teacher incentive programs, provide for a pilot program to distribute menstrual products in schools, a Dyslexia Research Grant Program, a professional learning system relating to instruction in reading, and a statewide computer science education expansion program, create and change authorized use of certain funds, and change provisions relating to school psychologists and certain scholarship programs	Support
LB1285		Create the Task Force on Supported Employment	Support
LB1294		Adopt the Data Privacy Act, change provisions relating to certain certificates and information relating to vital records, and provide for certain records to be exempt from public disclosure	Support
LB1308		Eliminate certain sales and use tax exemptions and impose sales and use taxes on certain services	Oppose
LB1310		Adopt the Advertising Services Tax Act and eliminate certain sales and use tax exemptions	Oppose
LB1311		Eliminate certain sales and use tax exemptions and impose sales and use taxes on certain services	Oppose
LB1315		Change the sales tax rate	Oppose
LB1317	AM3246	Adopt the Financial Institution Data Match Act, the Gambling Winnings Setoff for Outstanding Debt Act, and the Good Life District Economic Development Act, change provisions relating to the Community Development Law, the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act, the First Responder Recruitment and Retention Act, the Good Life Transformational Projects Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, the Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967, and the Tax Equalization and Review Commission Act, and provide for and change provisions relating to health insurance for first responders and dependents, underutilized tax-exempt property, rent-restricted housing projects, sales-restricted houses, inheritance taxes, property taxes, sales and use tax exemptions and incentives, electric and hybrid motor vehicles and charging stations, and appropriations for nitrate sensors	Support
LB1319		Eliminate a sales and use tax exemption relating to data centers	Oppose
LB1333		Change provisions of the Business Innovation Act	Support
LB1345		Impose sales and use taxes on certain services	Oppose
LB1349		Eliminate certain sales and use tax exemptions and impose sales and use taxes on certain services	Oppose
LB1354		Adopt the Advertising Services Tax Act	Oppose
LB1372		Change provisions relating to individual and corporate income tax rates and property tax credits	Oppose
LB1389		Provide for a personal property tax exemption for broadband equipment as prescribed	Support
LB1394		Exempt Nebraska National Guard income from state income taxation	Support
LB1400		Adopt the Relocation Incentive Act and provide tax incentives	Support
LB1401		Appropriate Federal Funds to the Department of Transportation	Support
LB1410		Change provisions relating to tax incentives under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act	Oppose
LB1413		Transfer and provide for the transfer of funds and create and change the use and distribution of funds	Oppose
LB1413	AM3071	Transfer and provide for the transfer of funds and create and change the use and distribution of funds	Support
LB1413	FA286	Transfer and provide for the transfer of funds and create and change the use and distribution of funds	Support
LB1416		Adopt the Child Care Capacity Building and Workforce Act	Support

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Bruce J. Bohrer

Lobbyist Name

Jun 3, 2024

Date