NebraskaNebraska lawmakers would study state funding for tax-exempt nonprofits
Nebraska's Appropriations Committee would examine state funding for tax-exempt nonprofits, including how much they receive and how the money is tracked.
What it does
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee would examine state funding for tax-exempt nonprofits, including who receives it, how it may be used, and what results it brings. The committee would report its findings and recommendations after the study.
Argument forReviewing who receives state money, how it is used, and what results it brings could help lawmakers better track public funds.
Argument againstA review centered on financial returns may miss benefits that are harder to measure, which could leave lawmakers with an incomplete picture of some nonprofits' work.
More detail
The Legislature's Appropriations Committee would study state funding provided to nonprofits and report its findings and recommendations. The study would cover organizations that receive state funding and are exempt from federal taxes under section 501(c)(3). The committee would report after the study concludes; the resolution gives no study deadline.
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Where it stands
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Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jul 8Notice of hearing for October 09, 2026Latest
- Mar 30Referred to Appropriations CommitteeMinor
- Mar 25Date of introductionMinor
- Mar 25Referred to Executive BoardIntroduced
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