2020 Boards and Commissions

Sports Arena facility Financing Board

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Sports Arena facility Financing Board
  • Contact Person:
    George Kilpatrick
  • Purpose:
    To consider and approve requests from local governments for state assistance in financing sports arenas.
  • How Many Affectable:
    There are more than 600 counties, cities, and villages that are eligible for assistance.
  • How Many Served:
    There has been one applicant approved
  • Year Created:
    LB 779 (2010)
  • Year Active:
    same
  • Sunset Date:
    None
Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Neb. Rev. Stat. 13-3101 to 3109
  • Parent Agency:
    Nebraska Department of Revenue
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    Five
  • Who Appoints:
    Mostly based on status. The Coordinating Commission on Postsecondary Education appoints one member.
  • Legislative Approval:
    No
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    Member are:1. The Governor;2. The State Treasurer;3. The Chairperson of the Nebraska Investment Council;4. The Chairperson of the State Board of Public Accountancy; and5. A professor of Economics appointed by the Coordinating Commission on Postsecondary Education.
  • Per Diem:
    None
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    None
  • Term Length:
    Indefinite
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 17-18:
    0
  • Held FY 17-18:
    0
  • Required FY 18-19:
    0
  • Held FY 18-19:
    0
  • Required FY 19-20:
    0
  • Held FY 19-20:
    0
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    None
  • Shared or Separate:
    blank
  • FY 17-18 Budget:
    $0
  • FY 18-19 Budget:
    $0
  • FY 19-20 Budget:
    $0
  • Other Funding Sources:
    None
  • Spending Authority:
    None
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2016:
    None