Bills affecting Homeowner in Nebraska (2026 session)

Provide regulation of and requirements for energy storage resources and change provisions relating to property tax exemptions and the nameplate capacity tax

Require education for county attorneys, members of county planning commissions, and county board members and change provisions relating to conditional use or special exception zoning determinations and appeals

Include extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction in municipal elections and districts

Adopt the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act and change provisions relating to the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act, the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act, the Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Service Providers Tax Credit Act, property tax valuation and levy procedures, homestead exemptions, and income taxes

Increase and provide for inflation adjustments for amounts exempt from judicial enforcement and the homestead and exempt property allowances

Rename the School District Property Tax Relief Act as the Live Here Thrive Here Act and the School District Property Tax Relief Credit Fund as the Live Here Thrive Here Credit Fund and change the distribution of property tax credits under the act

Change provisions relating to the amount of relief granted under the School District Property Tax Relief Act

Adopt the Nameplate Capacity Tax Facility Standards Act and change provisions relating to property tax exemptions and the nameplate capacity tax

Change provisions relating to late applications for homestead exemptions

Change provisions relating to county assessors, the Property Tax Administrator, real property assessments, taxes levied in counties, delinquent taxes owed to counties, remission of sales and use taxes, and mobile homes

Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for certain veterans and a property tax exemption for certain facilities

Define a term and change tax credit provisions under the Nebraska Property Tax Incentive Act

Provide an income tax credit for renters and change provisions relating to a property tax credit

Change provisions relating to withholding money due to noncompliance with budget limits, property tax request authority, and annual audits for certain political subdivisions

Create a homestead exemption

Provide for exemptions under the Personal Property Tax Relief Act

Change provisions relating to the calculation of property tax request authority under the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act

Change the Property Tax Growth Limitation Act and the School District Property Tax Relief Act and change provisions relating to budget limitations, municipal occupation taxes, and property tax statements

Change provisions relating to homestead exemptions for certain disabled veterans and surviving spouses

Require the county assessor and one voting member of the governing bodies of participating political subdivisions to attend joint public hearings under the Property Tax Request Act