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NE LB290

Bill

Status

Passed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Urban Affairs Committee

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends location requirements for up to $90 million in business park development grants, requiring the business park to be located within or adjacent to qualified census tracts in a metropolitan class city AND within an inland port district, rather than the previous requirement of being within two miles of a major airport

  • Prohibits grant funds from being used in the downtown area or northern downtown area of a metropolitan class city

  • Requires grant recipients to obtain a letter of support from the inland port authority managing the inland port district where the business park is located before funds (other than planning grants) are released

  • Maintains existing requirements including attendance at community advisory committee meetings, establishment of dedicated bank accounts for grant funds, submission of a ten-year financial pro forma, and holding two public input meetings

  • Proceeds from lease, sale, or purchase of real property in the business park must be used exclusively for the business park for a minimum of fifteen years after receiving grant funding

Legislative Description

Change provisions relating to grant funding for a business park under the Economic Recovery Act

Last Action

Approved by Governor on May 30, 2025

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Urban Affairs1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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