Nebraska legislation · 109th Legislature
Nebraska LB637: Adopt the Destination Nebraska Act and provide for certain taxing authority
Status: Failed, April 17, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025 Introducer's Statement of Intent LB637 Chairperson: Senator R. Brad von Gillern Committee: Revenue Date of Hearing: February 19, 2025 The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: LB 637, the Destination Nebraska Act, would promote and develop the general and economic welfare of the state and its communities by providing support for projects that will be destinations for out-of-state visitors. To be eligible to construct a destination district, an applicant must demonstrate that: (1) the new development costs of the project will exceed three billion dollars; and (2) the project will attract new-to-market destinations and retail that will generate a minimum of ten million visitors per year. Principal Introducer: ________________________________ Senator Beau Ballard
Sponsors
- Beau Ballard (NP, 21) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Indefinitely postponed
- : Title printed. Carryover bill
- : Notice of hearing for February 19, 2025
- : Referred to Revenue Committee
- : Date of introduction
Common questions
- What is LB637?
- LB637 is a bill in the Nebraska Legislature (109th Legislature): Adopt the Destination Nebraska Act and provide for certain taxing authority.
- What is the status of LB637?
- Failed as of April 17, 2026. Latest action: Indefinitely postponed (April 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored LB637?
- Beau Ballard (NP, 21).
- Where is the official record for LB637?
- On the Nebraska Legislature website: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=59546
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