Change provisions relating to filings under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act

Nebraska bill LB 1002 amends filing requirements under the Political Accountability and Disclosure Act for political committees. It increases late filing fees (to $50 per day for standard filings and $200 per day for election-season filings) and shortens deadlines for committees formed within 30 days of an election (to two business days instead of ten). The bill eliminates one filing method, requires committee principals to pay late fees, and specifies that committees cannot make contributions until their initial filing is complete. These changes directly affect political committees and their organizers by tightening reporting deadlines and penalties for noncompliance.