€ € One Hundred Ninth Legislature - First Session - 2025 Introducer€s Statement of Intent LB480 € Chairperson: Senator Tom Brandt Committee: Natural Resources Date of Hearing: February 19, 2025 € The following constitutes the reasons for this bill and the purposes which are sought to be accomplished thereby: LB480 would provide the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission the authority to administer and carry out other projects, in addition to those specified in the existing Water Recreation Enhancement Act, at the following project sites: Lake McConaughy, Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area, and Niobrara State Park.€ € Principal Introducer:________________________________ Senator Barry DeKay - 1 -