Changes In Statehouse Staff Signal Political Shifts
Nebraska reports show a mix of Republicans and Democrats in the Capitol as staff changes loom depending on election outcomes. Gov Burney enforces limits on department campaign contributions while various state programs push forward on sewage, road, and recreation projects amid budget and staffing shifts.
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Lincoln
Statehouse
Capitol
Ralph G. Brooks
Dwight Burney
Brooks
John Cooper
Frank Morrison
Morrison
Nebraska Proposal to Elect Education Commissioner by Non-Political Ballot
Initiative petition seeks a constitutional amendment to Article IV Section 1 to elect the Commissioner of Education by non-political ballot in November 1962 and every four years, aligning with other state officers. It would apply existing laws and provisions governing the Department of Education and State Board to the elected official and repeal Articles VII Sections 14 15 16 and 17 upon election and qualification.
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Nebraska
Legisature
Nebraska constitutional measure on local government and bonds
Legal notice previews proposed 1960 constitutional amendment allowing counties cities and villages to acquire own and lease real and personal property to private manufacturing and industrial enterprises and issue revenue bonds not general obligations. Bonds secured by lease revenues and mortgage. property taxed while leased. condemnation not allowed. Published in notices on dates in October 1984.
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Mds
Aegate
Measures Up for Vote in 1959 Legislature
Legislation labeled as measures to be acted upon by the 1959 legislative session moves toward votes. Lawmakers consider proposals affecting state governance and public policy with deadlines and committee recommendations shaping final outcomes.
Proposed 1959 Amendment on Continuity of Government
Constitutional amendment authorizes the Legislature to provide by law measures and procedures to insure continuity of governmental operations in emergencies from enemy attack or imminent threat thereof.
Proposed Nebraska amendment on continuity of government under attack
The text outlines Section 29 to authorize legislative power to ensure government continuity during emergencies from enemy attack. It covers temporary succession, emergency sessions, temporary seats of government, handling of public records, and other measures. It also notes exceptions for impracticability or undue delay. The passage ends with mention of an amendment about preferred stock voting and par value.
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Nebraska
United States
Proposed Amendment on Stock Par Value and Livestock Taxation
The text outlines that stock issued at above true value is void and all stock must have par value. it references Amendment No 3 proposing a different method of taxing livestock and reciprocal taxation for livestock in the state for part of a year. It shows a voting prompt with 1 For and 0 Against.
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Ponca
Game Commission
John Hossack
Proposed Constitutional Amendments for Nebraska Legislature
Proposed constitutional amendments propose changes to Article IV and Article V including election procedures for executive officers, limits on election contest rules, county court judges, and a salary cap proposal for members of the nature ature with the figure two hundred dollars per month. The plan outlines seals on election returns, publication requirements, and districting options for county courts.
Nebraska museum workshop furthers visitor program efforts
Nebraska museums held their third annual workshop on October 21 to improve programs for visitors. Participants from across the state gathered to share ideas and strengthen museum offerings.
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Nebraska
Nebraska constitutional amendments on stock voting and consideration
State proposes amendments to Article XII sections 5 and 6 detailing shareholder voting rights in corporations and restrictions on stock and bond issuance. Sec 5 allows voting by stock shares or cumulation with limits for mutuals and cooperatives. Sec 6 forbids stock or bond issuance without equivalent value in money labor or property applied to corporate purpose.
Proposed State Taxation Amendment and Election Contest Law
The text proposes taxation by valuation on tangible property with motor vehicle specifics and revenue distribution by county. It allows real property valuation standards, non property taxes by law, and continuation of existing laws until changed. It also mentions livestock taxation and a separate amendment authorizing the Legislature to set election contest procedures for executive offices.
Proposed Amendment to authorize bonded warehouses in transit
This item proposes a constitutional amendment enabling the Legislature to establish bonded and licensed warehouses for goods in transit within the state. Such warehouses would store wares and merchandise intended for shipment to destinations outside the state and would exempt these goods from ad valorem taxation while housed in those facilities.
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Nebraska
Amendment proposals and legislative pay details in Nebraska proxy text
The text presents two constitutional and legislative items. It includes a proposed Sec 2A to allow bonded warehouses for goods in transit with ad valorem tax exemptions, and a Sec 7 setting Legislature terms two years, nonpartisan elections, and a salary cap with travel expenses. It blends constitutional amendment language with pay and process provisions.
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Frank Marsh
Tax Commission
Buildings and Grounds
Highway Commission
Labor
Motor Vehicle
Burney
Federal Bureau of Roads
Hossack
Otto Liebers
Liebers
Merle Kingsbury
South Dakota
Ralph Herseth
Mel Steen
State Game Commission
Steen
Minden
Harold Warp
Joslyn
Omaha
Mid-West
University of Nebraska State Museum
Elephant Hall
University Art Gallery
State Historical Society Museum
National Park Service Museum
Oregon Trail
Scotts Bluff
Hastings House of
State Historical Society
Fort Robinson
Cass County
Cherry County
Washington County
County Society
Fort Atkinson
Brownville
H. R
Hank
Slocum Columbus
Ee. Ie
Secretary of State
Moray
State of
Executive Department
Old
Pea Bank Loan
Federal Land Bank Association
Alvin M. Grubaugh
David City
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