Nebraska Legislature - Lobbyist Reporting Application

Clerk of the Legislature

Room 2014 State Capitol

PO Box 94604

Lincoln, NE 68509

(402) 471-2608

NEBRASKA LOBBYIST
STATEMENT of ACTIVITY

NADC FORM D

Submission Date: Jul 17, 2025

Each registered lobbyist shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of a regular session of the Legislature. The statement must be filed even if the lobbyist engaged in no activity.
Any registered lobbyist who engages in lobbying activity in connection with a special session of the Legislature shall file a Statement of Activity within 45 days after the end of the special session. Late filing fees are $25.00 per day, not to exceed $750.00.
Lobbyists having more than one principal shall file a separate report for each principal.

ITEM 1

NATURE OF FILING (Check appropriate box)

For Calendar Year of

2025

Regular Session

Special Session

Amended Report

ITEM 2

NAME OF LOBBYIST AND PRINCIPAL

LOBBYIST

Lobbyist Name

Lindsay Harr MacDonald

Phone

(402) 474-6200

Address

1220 Lincoln Mall, Suite 150

City

Lincoln

State

Zip

68508

PRINCIPAL

Principal Name

Omaha Public Power District

Office Phone

(531) 226-3200

Office Address (Street, Box, or Route)

1919 Aksarben Dr

City

Omaha

State

Zip

68106

List all the legislation upon which the lobbyist acted on behalf of the principal including bills, resolutions, amendments and procedural matters. Identify by number of bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter and state the position taken. This statement should include a list of amendments or procedural matters which the lobbyist has acted upon for the principal, even if the lobbyist has not acted upon the bill or resolution from which the amendment or procedural matter arises.

Identify bill or resolution number	Identify amendment or procedural matter	Describe bill, resolution, amendment or procedural matter	Position taken
LB43		Change provisions relating to notice and certification requirements for electric generation facilities, transmission lines, and privately developed renewable energy generation facilities located near military installations	Support
LB50		Change provisions relating to the distribution of the nameplate capacity tax	Support
LB117		Provide a sales and use tax exemption for electricity, natural gas, propane, and sewer utilities	Support
LB129		Prohibit restrictions on the provision of certain energy services	Oppose
LB163		Create the Office of Climate Action	Support
LB175		Provide duties for the successor in interest of a railroad	Oppose
LB271		Provide a penalty for the offense of interference with railroad infrastructure, equipment, and personnel	Support
LB290		Change provisions relating to grant funding for a business park under the Economic Recovery Act	Support
LB298	AM1553	Provide for the Division of Legislative Oversight, the Director of Legislative Oversight, and the Legislative Oversight Committee and change provisions relating to the Public Counsel, the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare, and the office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System	Oppose
LB311		Adopt the Telecommunications Exchange Deregulation Act, restrict actions of governmental actors relating to telecommunications, and change provisions relating to regulation of telecommunications	Neutral
LB349		Change provisions relating to applications, notices, filings, exemptions, and violations regarding the construction or acquisition of certain electric energy storage resources by electric suppliers	Oppose
LB396		Change provisions relating to the form and filing of public power district budgets and audits with the Nebraska Power Review Board	Support
LB413		Change provisions relating to the setting of rates by certain power districts	Support
LB503		Authorize the designation of American energy friendly counties and change provisions relating to privately developed renewable energy generation facilities and the nameplate capacity tax	Oppose
LB526		Provide powers and duties for public power districts related to cryptocurrency mining operations	Neutral
LB546		Change provisions relating to proclamations for disasters, emergencies, and civil defense emergencies made by the Governor	Support
LB571		Require cost-of-living adjustments for retirees for any public power district that operates a defined benefit plan	Oppose

I certify that all information presented in this form is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Lindsay Harr MacDonald

Lobbyist Name

Jul 17, 2025

Date