Category: Attorney General Opinions

Lawrence R. Myers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 20, 1979 SUBJECT: EQUAL PAY ACT TIME LIMITATIONS REQUESTED BY: Lawrence R. Myers, Executive Director, Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Judy K. Hoffman, Assistant Attorney General. 1. Is there a 180 day limitation on the filing of charges […]

Senator Schmit Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 2, 1979 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Schmit: In your letter of February 14, 1979, you requested our opinion on the constitutionality of LB 399. We have examined the provisions of this legislation and have concluded that LB 399 violates the Commerce Clause, Article I, section […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 24, 1977 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You write asking if the provisions of LB 220A would apply to local subdivisions of state government, namely counties, cities, and school districts. LB 220A is an act requiring that employers shall pay wages to their employees on a regular […]

Senator C.N. “Bud” Robinson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 24, 1994 SUBJECT: Legality of an Intentional Excavation to Locate a Pioneer Cemetery Under the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act REQUESTED BY: Senator C.N. “Bud” Robinson Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant […]

Senator Sandra K. Scofield Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 12, 1989 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of Legislature Bill 311 as amended and Legislative Power to Grant Authority To Issue Bonds. REQUESTED BY: Senator Sandra K. Scofield, State Senator Legislative District No. 49. WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Fredrick F. Neid, Assistant Attorney […]

Senator Howard Lamb Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 7, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Howard Lamb Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Lamb: LB 895 of the Eighty-Seventh Legislature (1982), contained a formula for determining the high school tuition rate for nonresident pupils. You have asked if this legislative […]

James Cashin Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: November 14, 1994 SUBJECT: Retirement System For Nebraska Counties; Eligibility For Membership REQUESTED BY: James Cashin, Director Public Employees Retirement Systems WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Fredrick F. Neid, Assistant Attorney General This is in reply to your question regarding continued participation by certain County […]

Senator Johnson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: December 19, 1979 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Johnson: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning enforcement of section 60-556 relating to picking up a suspended license or registration. In answer to your first question, it would be relatively easy for a law enforcement officer to […]

Senator Don Wesely Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 5, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Don Wesely Member of the Legislature 808 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Wesely: By letter dated December 2, 1981, you have requested the opinion of this office as to whether Neb.Rev.Stat. §59-1617 (Supp. 1981), a section of […]

Senator Rex Haberman Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 30, 1987 SUBJECT: Osteopaths as Health Care Providers Under the Hospital-Medical Liability Act, Neb.Rev.Stat. § 44-2801 to 44-2855 REQUESTED BY: Senator Rex Haberman Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Assistant Attorney General You have asked whether legislation […]