About the Build Nebraska Act

 

Enacted in 2011, the Build Nebraska Act (BNA) dedicated the revenue generated equivalent to one-quarter of 1% of the general state sales tax rate for expansion of the Expressway System, federally designated High Priority Corridors and reconstruction of the existing transportation system. Revenue became available in fall of 2013, the passage of LB 727 (2023) extended the BNA sunset from 2033 to 2042. BNA is projected to generate $3.5 billion before it sunsets in 2042.

 

Statutes

• N.R.S. 39-2701 - 39-2705
• N.R.S. 77-27,132
• LB 727 (2023)

Resources

• Build Nebraska Act/Transportation Innovation Act annual reports

General Nebraska Transportation Program Info

• Nebraska's Surface Transportation Program Book
• Nebraska's Long Range Transportation Plan - "Vision 2040"

  

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