County agricultural societies would see increased levy authority under a bill advanced from general file Jan. 23.<\/p>\n
Introduced by O\u2019Neill Sen. Tyson Larson, LB597 would expand the use of an agricultural society levy to include purchase of equipment. Larson said it would benefit counties throughout the state.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis bill brings statutes in line with practices that have been ongoing with county agricultural societies for some time,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
An Agricultural Committee amendment, adopted 32-0, also would allow county agricultural societies to exchange real estate and improvements.<\/p>\n
Senators voted to advance the bill to select file on a 31-0 vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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