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NE LB568
Bill
Status
6/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Fredrickson
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AI Summary
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Creates new "Arbor Day Plates" specialty license plates designed in consultation with the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum and a nonprofit tree organization, with fees directed to the newly established Home of Arbor Day Plate Cash Fund
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Establishes the Home of Arbor Day Plate Cash Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, to award grants to the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum for tree planting, garden making, community building, and environmental education
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Consolidates 18 types of specialty license plates (including Breast Cancer Awareness, Support Our Troops, Wildlife Conservation, and Nebraska Cornhusker Spirit Plates) into a unified "alternate license plates" framework under a single statutory section
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Eliminates approximately 35 existing statutory sections governing individual specialty plate programs by repealing them and moving their provisions into the consolidated alternate license plate structure
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Maintains existing fee structures: $5 for alphanumeric plates and $40 for personalized message plates, with funds distributed to designated recipient organizations for each plate type
Legislative Description
Provide for Arbor Day Plates and the Home of Arbor Day Plate Cash Fund and change provisions relating to license plates
Last Action
Provisions/portions of LB568 amended into LB398 by AM842
6/6/2025