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NE LB1152

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Beau Ballard

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a grant program through the Department of Economic Development to fund local efforts to recruit out-of-state households to relocate to Nebraska municipalities
  • Eligible applicants include cities, counties, Indian tribes, and nonprofit organizations focused on economic, workforce, or community development, with applications accepted beginning July 15 of each fiscal year
  • Grant recipients capped at $250,000 per fiscal year and must contribute at least 20% of total program costs through local funds or in-kind donations
  • Households must have annual income of at least $55,000 and reside outside Nebraska at time of application to qualify for relocation incentives
  • Establishes the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Cash Fund and requires semiannual reporting on program outcomes including applications received, incentives provided, and estimated economic impact

Legislative Description

Adopt the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act

Last Action

Notice of hearing for February 10, 2026

1/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Banking, Commerce and Insurance1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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