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Gov. Jim Pillen and his businesses stand to benefit from a tax restructure he's pushing to cut property taxes.
The governor's personal stake in property tax reform has drawn criticism from some lawmakers and observers.
A special session scheduled to begin on property taxes is set to begin Thursday .
Gov. Pillen owns property in at least 27 of the state's 93 counties, including Lancaster County , Lancaster and Greeley .
The governor's plan to introduce new taxes on up to 114 previously untaxed categories will increase taxes paid by all Nebraskans .
Pillen will ask the Legislature to come up with the remaining $1.1 billion in replacement revenue through "sin tax" hikes and the elimination of more than 100 sales tax exemptions.
Gov. Jim Pillen is calling for a special legislative session to address property tax reform.
The governor's office says his plan would eliminate 114 sales tax exemptions.
A spokeswoman for the governor says every property owner in the state will benefit from the plan.
Law professor: "Conflict of interest certainly raise questions" about the governor's plan.
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