Election: Nov. 8, 2022 (General)
Outcome: Passed
Categories:
TransportationA constitutional amendment to authorize any city, county, or other political subdivision owning or operating an airport to expend its revenues for the public purpose of developing or encouraging the development of new or expanded regularly scheduled commercial passenger air service at such airport.
THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA,
SECOND SESSION, RESOLVE THAT:
Section 1. At the general election in November 2022, the following
proposed amendment to the Constitution of Nebraska shall be submitted to
the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval or rejection:
To add a new section 26 to Article XV:
XV-26 Notwithstanding restrictions imposed by any other provision in
the Constitution, any city, county, or other political subdivision owning
or operating an airport may expend or otherwise employ its revenues, from
whatever source, for the public purpose of developing, or encouraging the
development of, new or expanded regularly scheduled commercial passenger
air service at such airport.
Sec. 2. The proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors
in the manner prescribed by the Constitution of Nebraska, Article XVI,
section 1, with the following ballot language:
A constitutional amendment to authorize any city, county, or other
political subdivision owning or operating an airport to expend its
revenues for the public purpose of developing or encouraging the
development of new or expanded regularly scheduled commercial passenger
air service at such airport.