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

O'Hara Lindsay & Associates, Inc.

Phone

(402) 474-6200

Address

1220 Lincoln Mall, Suite 150

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

City of Lexington

Office Phone

(308) 324-2341

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

406 E. 7th Street

City

Lexington

State

Zip

68850

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
LB79		Adopt the Nebraska EPIC Option Consumption Tax Act	Oppose
LB221		Redefine salary under the retirement plan for firefighters of a city of the first class	Oppose
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
LB406		Change retirement system contribution rates for firefighters of cities of the first class	Oppose
LB441		Change provisions relating to obscenity	Oppose
LB600		Adopt the Municipality Infrastructure Aid Act and transfer funds from the Cash Reserve Fund	Support
LB686	AM 2984	Name the Cities of the First Class Firefighters Retirement Act and change provisions relating to firefighters employed by a city of the first class	Oppose
LB716	AM 2582	Change provisions relating to the National Electrical Code and licensure, registration, and state inspection fees under the State Electrical Act	Support
LB840	AM 2862	Adopt the Poverty Elimination Action Plan Act and change provisions of the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act and the Nebraska Housing Agency Act	Neutral
LB843		Change provisions of the Middle Income Workforce Housing Investment Act	Support
LB950		Change provisions relating to the collection of occupation taxes	Oppose
LB1023	AM 3034	Adopt the Relocation Incentive Act and change provisions relating to certain business deductions, nonresident income, incentives under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, and occupation taxes	Oppose
LB1049		Change the amount authorized for the municipal occupation tax on telecommunications companies	Oppose
LB1112		Provide restrictions and requirements relating to permits for communications infrastructure placed on poles or towers	Oppose
LB1165		Provide requirements for zoning regulations and duplex housing	Oppose
LB1166		Provide requirements for zoning regulations and accessory dwelling units	Oppose
LB1197		Change the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act and allowable uses of competitive grants awarded by the Nebraska Arts Council	Neutral
LB1216		Change calculation of the base limitation for political subdivision budgets	Support
LB1219		Adopt updates to building and energy codes	Oppose
LB1228		Change the Good Life Transformational Projects Act	Oppose
LB1317	AM 3447	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
LB1374		Adopt the Good Life District Economic Development Act	Oppose
LB1384		Provide for grants to cities and villages from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund	Support
LB1414		Adopt the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act and change provisions relating to budget limitations	Oppose
LB1415		Adopt the Property Tax Relief Act and change the Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act	Oppose
LR285CA		Constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide a different method of taxing residential property	Oppose

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

O'Hara Lindsay & Associates

Lobbyist Name

Jun 3, 2024

Date