Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Howard Lamb Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 23, 1986 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of the free nonresident high school tuition law, specifically, Neb.Rev.Stat. § 79-4,102 (Supp. 1986). REQUESTED BY: Senator Howard Lamb Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Harold Mosher, Assistant Attorney General In your letter of inquiry you […]

Senator Jacklyn J. Smith Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 21, 1991 SUBJECT: AM 1444 to LB 795; Constitutionality of Proposed Statutory Provisions Which Would Allow a City to Use Lottery Proceeds for Acquisition, Purchase, and Maintenance of a Professional Baseball Organization REQUESTED BY: Senator Jacklyn J. Smith Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 17, 1978 SUBJECT: Re: Proposed amendments to Article I, Section 9, of the Nebraska Constitution REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You have asked whether a person charged with a sexual offense could be admitted to bail if Article I, Section 9, of the Nebraska Constitution were amended […]

Gregg F. Wright, M.D., M.Ed. Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 18, 1991 SUBJECT: Impact of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-602 on § 71-612 REQUESTED BY: Gregg F. Wright, M.D., M.Ed. Director of the Department of Health WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Jan E. Rempe, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our […]

Henry D. Smith, M.D., M.P.H. Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 18, 1979 SUBJECT: STANDARDS FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES REQUESTED BY: Henry D. Smith, M.D., M.P.H., Director of Health, Nebraska Department of Health. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Assistant Attorney General. Is any hospital or health care facility […]

Senator C. N. “Bud” Robinson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion January 11, 1996 SUBJECT: School Bond Elections; Constitutionality of Proposal to Require Minimum Voter Participation in School Bond Elections and Proposal to Eliminate Special Elections REQUESTED BY: Senator C. N. “Bud” Robinson Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Lauren L. Hill, […]

Donald L. Bartee Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 6, 1984 SUBJECT: Parole; expenses in returning absconding parolees. REQUESTED BY: Donald L. Bartee, Chairman, Board of Parole WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General, J. Kirk Brown, Assistant Attorney General. May the Board of Parole properly impose upon a parolee found to have […]

Kenneth D. Steinmiller Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 18, 1979 SUBJECT: COUNTY EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ACT REQUESTED BY: Kenneth D. Steinmiller, Director Retirement Systems. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Ralph H. Gillan, Assistant Attorney General. If a county employee ceases employment before the effective date of LB 416, but retires after […]

John Breslow Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion May 4, 1998 SUBJECT: Contract for Audit of Political Subdivisions; Payment of Audit Fees REQUESTED BY: John Breslow, Auditor of Public Accounts WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Fredrick F. Neid, Assistant Attorney General This is in response to your questions regarding the authority of the Auditor […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 24, 1977 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning LB 92 which would strike from section 68-1022, R.R.S. 1943, the beginning words `Except for care in a state institution.’ The effect of the present language of section 68-1022 is that the […]