PREPARED BY: Clinton Verner LB 7 DATE PREPARED: January 13, 2025 PHONE: 402-471-0056 Revision: 00 FISCAL NOTE LEGISLATIVE FISCAL ANALYST ESTIMATE ESTIMATE OF FISCAL IMPACT – STATE AGENCIES (See narrative for political subdivision estimates) FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE GENERAL FUNDS CASH FUNDS FEDERAL FUNDS OTHER FUNDS TOTAL FUNDS Any Fiscal Notes received from state agencies and political subdivisions are attached following the Legislative Fiscal Analyst Estimate. LB7 makes the following amendments to the Foreign- owned Real Estate National Security Act : - Adds definitions for f oreign government, Indian tribe, and person under the act ; - Restricts foreign corporations or any nonresident alien from holding or operating lea ses for oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substance, and provides exemptions; - Clarifies that restricted entities under the act do not include entities which have been determined by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States that there are no unresolved national security concerns; and - Requires the court to order the Attorney General or retained outside counsel to promptly notify the Governor and Leg islature of real estate ordered to b e divested by the court under the act. No fiscal impact. Technical note: Sec . 8, 7(c) does not specify whom within the Legislature the Attorney General is to promptly notify. Our office assumes a Committee of Jurisdiction or Clerk of the Legislature. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES STATE BUDGET DIVISION: REVIEW OF AGENCY & POLT. SUB. RESPONSE LB: 7 AM: AGENCY/POLT. SUB: Attorney General REVIEWED BY: Ryan Walton DATE: 1/13/ 2025 PHONE: (402) 471-4174 COMMENTS: The Attorney General’s assessment of no fiscal impact from LB 7, appears reasonable. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES STATE BUDGET DIVISION: REVIEW OF AGENCY & POLT. SUB. RESPONSE LB: 7 AM: AGENCY/POLT. SUB: Department of Agriculture REVIEWED BY: Ryan Walton DATE: 1/10/2025 PHONE: (402) 471-4174 COMMENTS: The Department of Agriculture’s assessment of no fiscal impact from LB 7 appears reasonable. Please complete ALL (5) blanks in the first three lines. 2025 LB (1) 7 FISCAL NOTE State Agency OR Political Subdivision Name: (2) Nebraska Department of Agriculture Prepared by: (3) Ashley Dempsey Date Prepared: (4) 1/10/2025 Phone: (5) 402-429-2487 ESTIMATE PROVIDED BY STATE AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 EXPENDITURES REVENUE EXPENDITURES REVENUE GENERAL FUNDS CASH FUNDS FEDERAL FUNDS OTHER FUNDS TOTAL FUNDS Explanation of Estimate: No fiscal impact. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _ BREAKDOWN BY MAJOR OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE Personal Services: POSITION TITLE NUMBER OF POSITIONS 25-26 26-27 2025-26 EXPENDITURES 2026-27 EXPENDITURES Benefits………………………………...…… Operating…………………………...………. Travel……………………………………….. Capital outlay…………………...………….. Aid……………………………………… …... Capital improvements……………………... TOTAL……………………………… .....