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: May 30, 2026

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

2026

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

United Cities of Sarpy County

Office Phone

(402) 331-4343

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

8116 Park View Blvd

City

La Vista

State

Zip

68128

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	Describe bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter	Position taken
LB727	Authorize law enforcement agencies to obtain, maintain, and possess epinephrine autoinjectors and nasal epinephrine for use by a law enforcement officer and require training	Support
LB753	Provide for recognition and enforcement of military protective orders under the Protection Orders Act	Support
LB755	Adopt the Emergency Service Peer Support Act	Support
LB804	Provide confidential peer support counseling for law enforcement officers, emergency services personnel, and Nebraska National Guard personnel	Support
LB842	Authorize certain municipal contracts and agreements relating to parking facilities	Support
LB854	Prohibit law enforcement officers from wearing facial coverings or disguises and require them to wear appropriate identification	Oppose
LB866	Change distribution of the Nebraska Opioid Recovery Trust Fund, create a fund, and provide for drug detection activities	Support
LB898	Change which political subdivisions may use virtual conferencing for meetings under the Open Meetings Act and change related requirements	Support
LB909	Prohibit sexual abuse by a law enforcement officer	Support
LB919	Allow for the use of durable accessible mediums for public records	Support
LB935	Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens, and paternity proceedings; provide for no-contact periods for victims of certain assaults and civil actions for conduct relating to prohibited content or child exploitation devices; and provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swatting	Support
LB951	Include extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction in municipal elections and districts	Oppose
LB993	Provide a cause of action for deprivation of constitutional rights by a law enforcement officer, eliminate the defense of qualified immunity as prescribed, and change provisions of the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and State Tort Claims Act	Oppose
LB1005	Provide for the operation of all-terrain vehicles and utility-type vehicles between sunset and sunrise under the Nebraska Rules of the Road	Oppose
LB1020	Provide for and change offenses involving mobile tracking devices, stalking, unlawful intrusion, operation of unmanned aircraft systems, and swatting and eliminate the requirement that courts impose probation for Class IV felonies	Support
LB1059	Prohibit certain conduct relating to mobile tracking devices and change penalties for stalking	Support
LB1084	Change provisions relating to persons taken into emergency protective custody	Oppose
LB1085	Change provisions relating to retail, bottle club, craft brewery, and microdistillery licenses, Nebraska Liquor Control Commission powers and duties, and penalties for violations under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act	Support
LB1094	Adopt the By-Right Housing Development Act and the Permitting Approval Timeliness Act	Oppose
LB1117	Change provisions relating to tuition waivers and provide for reimbursement to postsecondary institutions	Oppose
LB1126	Adopt the Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act and change and eliminate provisions relating to the Rural Road Improvement District Act, the Political Subdivisions Construction Alternatives Act, the Transportation Innovation Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, intrastate medicaid nonemergency medical transportation services, and wireless service surcharges	Support
LB1134	Change and provide limitations on updates to state and local building codes, electrical codes, and energy codes	Oppose
LB1145	Change provisions relating to notice requirements for a meeting of a public body under the Open Meetings Act	Support
LB1154	Change provisions relating to the calculation of property tax request authority under the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act	Support
LB1165	Adopt the Grow the Good Life Act, provide an income tax credit, change provisions relating to the Convention Center Facility Financing Assistance Act, the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, the Nebraska Advantage Act, and the Site and Building Development Act, and create grant programs to help employers retain or attract employees and to assist cities of the first class impacted by private entity closure or downsizing	Support
LB1171	Provide for certain claims relating to sewer systems under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act	Oppose
LB1219	Limit the amount of property taxes that may be levied by a political subdivision	Oppose
LR292CA	Constitutional amendment to provide a new method of valuing real property for property tax purposes, provide a limit on property tax increases, provide certain exceptions, provide requirements for declared emergencies, provide for emergency bond levies, and eliminate conflicting constitutional provisions	Oppose
LR317CA	Constitutional amendment to limit the annual growth in the amount of property taxes levied by political subdivisions	Oppose

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

KisselES

Lobbyist Name

May 30, 2026

Date