Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Vard Johnson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 30, 1981 REQUESTED BY: Senator Vard Johnson Member of the Legislature State Capitol Building Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Johnson: You have asked us to examine the latest amendments to LB 284, and to give our opinion as to the distribution system it sets […]

Senator DeCamp Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 17, 1980 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator DeCamp: You have called our attention to LB 283, which provides that in any city of the metropolitan class having a pension or retirement system for policemen and firemen the benefits, as a minimum, shall provide that any such […]

Senator Timothy J. Hall Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion April 14, 1995 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of Proposed AM0545 to LB 615; Special Legislation, Detached Branch Banks REQUESTED BY: Senator Timothy J. Hall Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Fredrick F. Neid, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our opinion regarding the constitutionality […]

ESTHER L. CASMER Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion January 14, 2008 SUBJECT: If the Board of Parole is mandated to review cases annually if an offender was sentenced to the Department of Correctional Services prior to the statutory change in review schedule as set forth in LB 1241 of the 1986 Legislative session. REQUESTED […]

Senator Emil E. Beyer, Jr. Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 28, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator Emil E. Beyer, Jr. Nebraska State Legislature 2022 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Beyer: This is in response to your letter regarding whether a county board of commissioners has the statutory authority to negotiate and […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 11, 1978 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: This letter is in response to your inquiry of April 6, 1978, concerning whether or not there is a distinction between the concept of a memorialization of a congressional proposal of an amendment and a petition for the calling of […]

Allen J. Beerman Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 3, 1990 SUBJECT: Public Examination of Applications for Absentee Ballots REQUESTED BY: Allen J. Beerman, Secretary of State WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Bernard L. Packett, Assistant Attorney General This is in response to your inquiry concerning provisions of the election law […]

John Breslow Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 31, 1994 SUBJECT: Fees Charged by the Auditor of Public Accounts for Conducting Audits of Political Subdivisions 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 relating […]

Michael J. Linder Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: August 27, 2001 SUBJECT: Baled Tires REQUESTED BY: Michael J. Linder, Director, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ) WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Mark D. Starr, Assistant Attorney General QUESTIONS: 1. Are scrap tires that are mechanically formed into a bale and bound with […]

Senator George Coordsen Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 24, 1993 SUBJECT: Expenditure of Economic Development Funds for Salaries REQUESTED BY: Senator George Coordsen WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Steve Grasz, Deputy Attorney General You have requested the opinion of this office as to whether “the provisions of § 13-315 permit funds […]