REVENUE COMMITTEE

EXECUTIVE SESSIONS

 

LB 1114

 

DATE:  February 28, 1996

 

A motion was made to amend LB 1114 by adding the provisions of LB 1062, giving counties control of the levies of miscellaneous districts, and LB 1095, which lowered the levy authority of townships.

 

MOTION:  Senator Will

SECONDED:  Senator Kristensen

 

VOTE:  7/1/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Landis, Warner, Wickersham, and Will

NAY:  Senator Schellpeper

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

A motion was made to amend LB 1114 to allow political subdivisions to exceed the levy caps with a vote of the people and also allow miscellaneous districts and villages to exceed the limits at a "town hall" meeting attended by a quorum of at least ten percent.

 

MOTION:  Senator Will

SECONDED:  Senator Kristensen

 

VOTE:  7/1/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Landis, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  Senator Schellpeper

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

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DATE:  February 29, 1996

 

A motion was made to clarify LB 1114 by inserting two stage levy restrictions for schools and community colleges and striking the general, lower overall restriction that was in Section 2.

 

MOTION:  Senator Coordsen

SECONDED:  Senator Will

 

VOTE:  8/0/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Landis, Schellpeper, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  None

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

DATE:  March 6, 1996

 

A motion was made to amend LB 1114 by adopting harmonizing and clean‑up language.

 

MOTION:  Senator Kristensen

SECONDED:  Senator Coordsen

 

VOTE:  8/0/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett; Kristensen, Landis, Schellpeper, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  None

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:   None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

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A motion was made to amend LB 1114 by adopting a seven cent levy limit for community colleges.

 

MOTION:  Senator Kristensen

SECONDED:  Senator Wickersham

 

VOTE:  6/2/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Schellpeper, Warner and Wickersham

NAY:  Senators Landis and Will

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

A motion was made to amend LB 1114 to allow an exemption for federal impact aid schools, i.e., Bellevue.

 

MOTION:  Senator Hartnett

SECONDED:  Senator Coordsen

 

VOTE:  8/0/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Landis, Schellpeper, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  None

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

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DATE:  March 7, 1996

 

A motion was made to amend LB 1114 by changing the community college levy caps from seven cents in 1999 and six cents in 2002 to eight cents and four cents.

 

MOTION:  Senator Will

SECONDED:  Senator Coordsen

 

VOTE:  7/1/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Schellpeper, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  Senator Landis

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

PASSED

NOT PASSED

X   AMENDED

 

 

A motion was made to advance LB 1114 to General File as amended. (AM3657)

 

MOTION:  Senator Coordsen

SECONDED:  Senator Hartnett

 

VOTE:  7/1/0/0

AYE:  Senators Coordsen, Hartnett, Kristensen, Landis, Warner, Wickersham and Will

NAY:  Senator Schellpeper

NOT VOTING:  None

ABSENT:  None

 

RESULT OF THE VOTE:

X   PASSED

NOT PASSED

AMENDED

 

 

Senator Jerome Warner,

Chairperson

 

Erma J. James,

Committee Clerk