Category: Attorney General Opinions

Henry G. Jacoby Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: December 28, 1979 SUBJECT: QUALIFIED PHYSICIANS REQUESTED BY: Henry G. Jacoby, Athletic Commissioner. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Paul E. Hofmeister, Assistant Attorney General. Is a `physician’s assistant’ a `qualified physician’ within the meaning of Neb.Rev.Stat. § 81-8,133.01 (Reissue of 1976)? No. You […]

Senator Ron Withem Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion February 24, 1995 SUBJECT: Application of the Nebraska Public Meetings Statutes to the Citizen Review Board Created to Advise the Mayor of the City of Omaha REQUESTED BY: Senator Ron Withem Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant Attorney General […]

Lawrence S. Primeau Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion January 8, 1997 SUBJECT: Buy-Outs for State Employees REQUESTED BY: Lawrence S. Primeau, Director Department of Administrative Services WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant Attorney General You state that you are contemplating certain proposed legislation to be introduced in the 1997 legislative […]

Deborah S. Suttle Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion April 8, 1999 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of LB 523; Whether Adoption of the Nurse Licensure Compact Would Constitute an Improper Delegation of Legislative Authority REQUESTED BY: Deborah S. Suttle, Senator, Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Lynn A. Melson, Assistant Attorney General You have […]

Senator D. Paul Hartnett Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 8, 1990 SUBJECT: LB 908; Constitutionality of a bill giving first class cities certain powers with respect to programs for the elderly in light of vagueness and public purpose concerns. REQUESTED BY: Senator D. Paul Hartnett and the Urban Affairs Committee of the […]

Alvin Abramson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 15, 1994 SUBJECT: When is a Judgement Final in Regard to the Sixty (60) Days Provided to Satisfy any Judgement as Stated in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-516 (1992 Cum.Supp.). REQUESTED BY: Alvin Abramson, Director Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney […]

William E. Peters Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 6, 1978 SUBJECT: TAXATION OF CABIN TRAILERS AND MOBILE HOMES REQUESTED BY: William E. Peters, State Tax Commissioner, Lincoln, Nebraska. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General, Ralph H. Gillan, Assistant Attorney General. 1. Is the ten per cent penalty imposed by section 60-1602, […]

Senator Maresh Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 9, 1980 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Maresh: You have informed us that you intend to offer an amendment to LB 44. Apparently you plan to eliminate sales tax on food sold at grocery stores, while retaining it on food sold at restaurants. You ask whether […]

Senator Murphy Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 17, 1980 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Murphy: In your letter of January 15, 1980 you inform us of your introduction of Legislative Bill 624, the primary purpose of which would be to amend subsection 52 of section 39-602, R.R.S. 1943. The bill as drafted sets […]

Senator DeCamp Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 5, 1980 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator DeCamp: You have asked for our opinion on the constitutionality of a bill which would authorize an election to place a limitation upon the state budget funded by sales, use, and income taxes. The document you have provided to […]