BRAC Task Force Bill (Statement of Intent)

The BRAC Task Force members would include the Adjutant General or his designee; the President of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce or her designee; the President of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce or her designee; the President of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry or his designee; the Commander of the Offutt Air Force Base or his designee; the Chairperson of the board of directors of the Lincoln Airport Authority or his designee; two at-large members; and two state senators.

The BRAC Task Force would be responsible for identifying the military installations and missions in Nebraska most vulnerable to the base realignment and closure process; identifying the military installations and missions in Nebraska most likely to benefit from the base realignment and closure process; reviewing the actions taken by other states to protect their military installations and missions; making recommendations as to what actions, if any, Nebraska should take to protect its military installations and missions; making recommendations as to what actions, if any, Nebraska should take to increase the likelihood of benefiting from future base realignment and closure processes; and submitting a final report to the Governor and the Legislature.