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LB 652

Terminate the Board of Educational Lands and Funds

109th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Ben Hansen

Bill 5 SummaryBill Number: LB 652Title: Terminate the Board of Educational Lands and FundsKey Provisions:- Provides a framework to terminate the Board of Educational Lands and Fund

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Bill Summary · LB 652

Bill 5 Summary

Bill Number: LB 652
Title: Terminate the Board of Educational Lands and Funds

Key Provisions:
- Provides a framework to terminate the Board of Educational Lands and Funds if a related constitutional amendment (LR28CA) is passed
- Directs the Department of Administrative Services to facilitate the sale and transfer of the lands upon completion of current leases
- Gives current lessees the right of first refusal to purchase the land
- Allocates proceeds from land sales to funds supporting public schools

Impact:
- Eliminates the Board of Educational Lands and Funds if the constitutional amendment is approved
- Transitions management of state-owned educational lands to the Department of Administrative Services
- Redirects revenue from land sales to public school funding

Timeline:
- Bill introduced in January 2025
- Hansen AM149 amendment filed

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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