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NE LB468
NE LB468Change provisions relating to inheritance taxes, change certain fee and tax provisions, and eliminate a sales tax exemption relating to data centers
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Introduced
01/21/2025
01/21/2025
In Committee
01/23/2025
01/23/2025
Crossed Over
04/29/2025
04/29/2025
Passed
Dead
04/17/2026
04/17/2026
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
109th Legislature
Bill Summary
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to revenue and taxation; to amend sections 33-110, 60-158, 60-3,186, 76-901, 76-903, 77-684, 77-912, 77-1327, 77-1720, 77-1804, and 81-12,146, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, and sections 8-1120, 77-2005, 77-2006, 77-6203, 77-6815, 77-6831, and 77-6833, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024; to distribute certain funds to counties as prescribed; to change provisions relating to certain fees and the motor vehicle tax; to change the amount and distribution of the documentary stamp tax; to change the distribution of taxes relating to car line companies and insurance premiums; to change fee provisions relating to real estate sold for delinquent taxes; to change provisions relating to inheritance taxes and the nameplate capacity tax; to change provisions of the ImagiNE Nebraska Act; to eliminate a sales tax exemption and a definition relating to data centers; to harmonize provisions; to provide an operative date; to repeal the original sections; to outright repeal sections 77-2701.54 and 77-2704.62, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska; and to declare an emergency.
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to various tax and revenue provisions in Nebraska, affecting areas such as inheritance taxes, documentary stamp taxes, motor vehicle taxes, and economic development incentives. Specifically, the bill reduces the documentary stamp tax rate from $2.25 to $2.75 per $1,000 of property value, adjusts motor vehicle tax distribution percentages to counties and local entities, and modifies the inheritance tax structure. For inheritance taxes, the bill reduces the tax rate to 1% for certain relatives (like uncles, aunts, and nieces) starting July 1, 2025, with an increased exemption threshold from $40,000 to $100,000. The bill also changes provisions related to the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, which provides tax incentives for businesses making significant investments and creating jobs, and eliminates certain sales tax exemptions for data centers. Additionally, the bill increases various administrative fees, such as marriage license and identification inspection fees, and provides for periodic legislative review of these fees. The changes are intended to adjust tax structures, generate revenue, and potentially stimulate economic development in Nebraska, with most provisions becoming operative on July 1, 2025.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed (on 04/17/2026)
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