Category: Attorney General Opinions

Carol Schoenleber Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 21, 1989 SUBJECT: Interstate Probation Supervision REQUESTED BY: Carol Schoenleber Nebraska Probation Administration WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Linda L. Willard, Assistant Attorney General You have inquired of this office whether the maximum length of probation allowed in Nebraska determines the length of […]

Senator Kate Witek Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 26, 1993 SUBJECT: Disenfranchisement Based on Conviction of a Felony. REQUESTED BY: Senator Kate Witek Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General L. Jay Bartel, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our opinion concerning the constitutionality of LB 76, a bill proposing […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: August 17, 1978 SUBJECT: Re: LB 508 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: We have examined the provisions of the above bill in light of your suggestion that it violates the provisions of Article VIII, Sections 1, 2 and 11 of the Constitution. Our research would indicate that there […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 4, 1978 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You have requested the opinion of this office concerning a proposed amendment to LB 121. That amendment would delete the present subsection (7) and replace it with the following: “(7) If a landlord’s failure to comply with this section is […]

Senator Peter Hoagland Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 20, 1984 SUBJECT: Re: LB 744 REQUESTED BY: Senator Peter Hoagland Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Hoagland: This is in reply to your inquiry of March 15, 1984, concerning LB 744, as amended by the Legislature and advanced to […]

Senator Dennis Byars Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 17, 1992 SUBJECT: LB 1172 — Federal Preemption of Requirement That Two-Way Communicating Devices or Occupied Cabooses be Used by Trains Operating Between Specified Locations in Nebraska. REQUESTED BY: Senator Dennis Byars Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General L. Jay Bartel, […]

Senator John W. DeCamp Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 9, 1981 REQUESTED BY: Senator John W. DeCamp Member of the Legislature State Capitol Building Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator DeCamp: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the new section 14 of LB 113 which provides as follows: `A club or […]

Allan L. Abbott Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 13, 1992 SUBJECT: Whether rest areas are within the definition of highways or buildings. REQUESTED BY: Allan L. Abbott, Director-State Engineer WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General K. Osi Onyekwuluje, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our opinion on the question of whether or […]

Brian C. Silverman Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 9, 1982 SUBJECT: Public bidding and contracts. REQUESTED BY: Brian C. Silverman, Scotts Bluff County Attorney, Gering, Nebraska, 69341 WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Warren D. Lichty, Jr., Assistant Attorney General. Does Neb.Rev.Stat. § 39-1406 (Reissue 1978) allow a county at the […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 20, 1977 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You have sent us a copy of L.B. 140, and have asked us about the constitutional validity of two provisions of the statute which would be amended by this bill. Ordinarily, in accordance with the policy outlined in the letter […]