LR172 LR172
2021 2021
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION 172
Introduced by McKinney, 11.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this interim study is to look at the negative impacts of an oversaturation of nonprofit organizations and philanthropy in densely populated areas of high poverty.
This study shall include, but not be limited to, an examination of:
(1) How an oversaturation of nonprofit organizations and philanthropy may stifle economic growth and independence in areas of high poverty;
(2) How decisions in communities of high poverty are affected based on
different philanthropic donors and nonprofit organizations;
(3) Possible solutions to create more balance and lessen any negative impacts of nonprofit organizations and philanthropy in areas of high poverty;
and
(4) How other states and nations handle this issue to promote economic growth and independence in areas of high poverty.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH
LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA, FIRST SESSION:
1. That the Urban Affairs Committee of the Legislature shall be designated to conduct an interim study to carry out the purposes of this resolution.
2. That the committee shall upon the conclusion of its study make a report of its findings, together with its recommendations, to the Legislative Council or Legislature.
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