Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Tom Vickers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 1985 REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol, Room 1110 Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Vickers: THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO YOUR LETTER OF AUGUST 26, 1985, concerning the effect of the LB 662 referendum on the ability of the […]

Douglas D. Christensen Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion February 4, 1998 SUBJECT: Educational Service Unit Mergers; Effective Date of Merger Authority REQUESTED BY: Douglas D. Christensen Commissioner of Education WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Lauren L. Hill, Assistant Attorney General You have requested an opinion from this office regarding the extent of the […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 22, 1978 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: In your letter of March 14, 1978, you requested our opinion on the question of whether L.B. 959 contravened any provisions of state or federal constitutional law. We have examined this legislation in light of certain constitutional questions discussed below, […]

Senator Jerome Warner Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 16, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Jerome Warner Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Warner: You have asked for our opinion on the number of votes required to pass LB 816A under the provisions of the Nebraska Constitution. You refer of […]

Senator Sharon Beck Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 5, 1989 SUBJECT: Nebraska Education Data Center REQUESTED BY: Senator Sharon Beck Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Harold Mosher, Assistant Attorney General If enacted into operative law, LB 744 of the Ninety-first Legislature, First Session (1989), would create the […]

Arlyss E. Brown Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 17, 1983 SUBJECT: Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 29-3701 through 29-3706 (Cum.Supp. 1982) REQUESTED BY: Arlyss E. Brown, General Counsel, Department of Public Institutions WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General, Linda L. Willard, Assistant Attorney General Is the cost of care for individuals committed to state […]

George Rhodes Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 21, 1988 SUBJECT: The authorized usage of school permits under Neb.Rev.Stat. § 60-407(2) REQUESTED BY: George Rhodes Custer County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General David Edward Cygan, Assistant Attorney General You have asked whether Neb.Rev.Stat. §60-407(2) authorizes the use of school permits […]

Jerry McDole Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 7, 1981 SUBJECT: The authority of county hospital boards to borrow money pursuant to § 23-343.03. REQUESTED BY: Jerry McDole, Webster County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General Patrick T. O’Brien, Assistant Attorney General Does a county hospital board have the power to […]

Senator Tom Vickers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 12, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers Member of the Legislature 1017 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Vickers: This letter is in response to your inquiry of February 5, 1982, asking to what extent LB 571 would allow foreign investment in Nebraska […]

Senator John W. DeCamp Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 17, 1985 SUBJECT: Initiative 300 REQUESTED BY: Senator John W. DeCamp State Capitol Room 1116 Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator DeCamp: Based upon the premise that Initiative 300 (Now Article XII, Section 8, of the Nebraska Constitution) is “in fact, by its very […]