Category: Attorney General Opinions

Eugene Mahoney Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 14, 1987 SUBJECT: Requirements of Area-Specific Public Hearings (LB 189, 1987 Session) REQUESTED BY: Eugene Mahoney, Director, Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, 2200 North 33rd Street WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Linda L. Willard, Assistant Attorney General You have inquired whether the area-specific […]

L. Tim Wagner Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 30, 2001 SUBJECT: Authority of the State Claims Board of the State of Nebraska to approve payment of invoices at least two years old which have been filed as Miscellaneous Claims pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 81-8, 296 (1996). REQUESTED BY: L. Tim Wagner, Chairman […]

Senator LaVon Crosby Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion March 31, 1997 SUBJECT: LB 799; Constitutionality of Appropriation to the Nebraska Arts Council to Fund the Public Portion of the Proposed Cultural Trust REQUESTED BY: Senator LaVon Crosby Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Lynn A. Melson, Assistant Attorney General You have […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 26, 1978 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You have requested the opinion of this office regarding whether LB 1 is within the Governor’s proclamation calling this Special Legislature into session. Specifically, you have asked whether section 1(1) of LB 1 is outside the call since it places […]

Senator John W. DeCamp Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 14, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator John W. DeCamp Nebraska State Legislature Room 1116, State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator DeCamp: You have requested that we review some proposed amendments to LB 336. The amendments that you have provided to us do not […]

Jonathan F. Sweet Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 19, 1994 SUBJECT: Interpretation of Two-Year Residency Requirement as a Prerequisite for Admission to the Nebraska Veterans’ Home System REQUESTED BY: Jonathan F. Sweet Director, Department of Veterans’ Affairs WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Lauren L. Hill, Assistant Attorney General This opinion is […]

Senator Don Wesely Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: November 21, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator Don Wesely Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Wesely: You have asked our opinion as to whether current Nebraska law provides for a guarantee of the employee account value for members of the State Employees […]

DWITE A. PEDERSEN Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion January 3, 2006 SUBJECT: Whether the Department of Correctional Services can authorize withholding of a percentage of wages paid to inmates on work release for deposit into the Crime Victim’s Reparation Fund. Can this be done administratively via rules and regulations of the Department, or would […]

Senator Don Wesely Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 16, 1987 SUBJECT: RE: Constitutionality of LB 642; Constitutionality of the Delegation of Legislative Authority in Establishing Administrative Fees REQUESTED BY: Senator Don Wesely Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our […]

Senator Lamb Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 7, 1979 SUBJECT: Re: LB 119 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Lamb: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning your proposed amendment to LB 119, which would require a `cancellation permit’ from the Nebraska Power Review Board before a supplier of electricity could cancel the […]