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 2, 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

Kissel Kohout ES Associates, LLC

Phone

(402) 476-1188

Address

301 S. 13th Street, Suite 400

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Lancaster County Board of Commissioners

Office Phone

(402) 441-7447

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

555 S. 10th Street, Suite 110

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
LB869		Change provisions relating to services of the county veterans service committees	Support
LB877		Change provisions relating to agricultural or horticultural land receiving special valuation	Support
LB905		Require the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a medicaid waiver or state plan amendment for medical respite care, change the definition of respite care, and change provisions relating to the Medicaid Managed Care Excess Profit Fund	Support
LB936		Eliminate provisions relating to county regulation of certain recreation, entertainment, and amusement activities	Support
LB938		Change provisions of the County Purchasing Act	Support
LB940		Provide and change authority for agreements by county boards	Support
LB943		Change appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for behavioral health aid	Support
LB1030		Change provisions of the County Bridge Match Program and provide for a transfer of funds from the Roads Operations Cash Fund	Support
LB1067		Eliminate the inheritance tax, adopt the State Prisoner Reimbursement Act, and change the authorized uses of certain county funds	Oppose
LB1090		Appropriate funds to the Department of Administrative Services for the Nebraska Public Safety Communication System	Support
LB1097		Change provisions relating to commitment of mentally incompetent defendants	Oppose
LB1108		Provide for transfer of certain sales and use taxes to the Nebraska Emergency Medical System Operations Fund and provide additional uses for the fund	Support
LB1174		Change provisions relating to section lines and vacation or abandonment of public roads	Support
LB1179		Appropriate funds to the Department of Natural Resources	Support
LB1209		Appropriate funds to the Department of Health and Human Services	Support
LB1211		Change provisions of the Election Act relating to early voting	Oppose
LB1216		Change calculation of the base limitation for political subdivision budgets	Support
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	Oppose
LB1275		Appropriate funds to the Department of Administrative Services	Support
LB1277		Change provisions relating to emergency proclamations for disasters, emergencies, and civil defense emergencies made by the Governor	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
LB1360		Create the Court Security and Service Reimbursement Program	Support
LB1363	AM3472	Change provisions relating to the rate and disbursement of the documentary stamp tax, the Military Base Development and Support Fund, the Economic Recovery Contingency Fund, and the Health Care Homes for the Medically Underserved Fund, and change inheritance tax rates	Neutral
LB1375		Change powers and duties of county planning commissions and county boards related to conditional use permits and special exceptions	Oppose
LB1378		State legislative intent to appropriate funds to the Department of Administrative Services as prescribed and change provisions relating to certain funds	Support
LB1397		Redefine agricultural land and horticultural land for property tax purposes	Oppose
LB1401		Appropriate Federal Funds to the Department of Transportation	Support
LB1414		Adopt the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act and change provisions relating to budget limitations	Oppose
LR287CA		Constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to compensate political subdivisions for any locally imposed revenue source that is reduced or eliminated by the Legislature	Support

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

KisselES

Lobbyist Name

Jun 2, 2024

Date