Capitol Centennial Programs Move Ahead in Nebraska
The state centennial commission approved 33 committees and programs costing about 400000 for inclusion in the 1965 legislative budget as plans for Nebraska's 1967 centennial advance. A separate filing urged extending Auburn power to Peru to meet Peru State College needs amid a possible shortage. Nebraska seeks 500000 federal funds to establish a man power training center at the old Sidney ordnance depot with ten initial courses and cooperative state support.
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Lincoln
State Centennial Commission
Nebraska
A. James Ebel
Peru
Majors
Peru State College
Auburn
Eastern
Nebraska Public Power District
State Normal Board
John J. McIntire
Army Ordnance Depot
Sidney
Morrison
Jerry Gruber
Nebraska Labor Department
Army
Gruber
U. S. Labor Department
Constitutional Amendment to Extend Secretary of State Terms
Legal notice outlines measures to be voted on November 3 1964 with ballot titles and texts from the 1963 legislature proposing amendments. Amendment No 1 would extend the terms of the Secretary of State Apolices Accounts The and Attorney General to four years. voters see For and Against.
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Secretary of State
Apolices Accounts
Nebraska Proposed Constitutional Amendments Section on Executive Officers
The document outlines proposed constitutional amendments for Nebraska voters. It details executive officer terms set for 1964 1966 and subsequent even numbered years, the governor's appointment powers with legislative consent, and the management of executive department heads and subordinate staff. It also includes provisions on tax exemptions for veterans and intangible property classifications for taxes.
Taxation of intangible property and livestock framework
The text outlines that ownership or use may be taxed by valuation for intangible property held in trust for pension and employee benefit plans. It allows exempting such property from taxation and lets laws authorize non property taxes. It also permits classifying livestock as a distinct tax class and reciprocal proportional taxation for livestock in the state for part of a year. Existing revenue laws remain until changed by the Legislature.
Constitutional Amendment on Motor Vehicle Taxation
Section proposes a 1964 Nebraska amendment to Article VIII section 1 authorizing a different tax method for motor vehicles. It outlines uniform valuation based taxes, allocating tax receipts by county share, and allows the Legislature to set standards for determining value of property. It targets dealers holding vehicles for resale and residents operating interstate commerce vehicles.
Constitution proposal on motor vehicle taxation in Nebraska
Section 1 outlines that visions shall be raised by taxation and that the Legislature may tax motor vehicles. It also proposes a separate class for vehicles owned for resale by dealers, taxed as provided by the Legislature. The text suggests establishing classifications and methods for taxing such motor vehicles in a proposed constitutional amendment.
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Nebraska
Constitutional Section Exempts State Property From Taxation
Section 2 of the constitution states the state and its subdivisions are tax exempt. General law may exempt agricultural and horticultural society property and property used for education religious charitable or cemetery purposes when not for profit. Household goods and war effects may be exempted in whole or part, with a valuation formula to be set by general law.
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Nebraska
Nebraska plans federal aid driven agency for economic opportunity act
Governor Morrison coordinates a state agency setup to leverage the federal economic opportunity act. James Dunlevy and Jerry Gruber prepare local planning requests with 90 percent federal aid, estimating Nebraska could receive about 25 000 to establish the coordinating agency and up to 900 000 for community action programs. Also reported encephalitis deaths and 14 presumptive cases across eight counties, all equine type, with mortality rates up to 50 percent.
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Nebraska
Morrison
James Dunlevey
Jerry Gruber
State Labor Department
Gruber
Labor Department
Dunlevy
Dunlevey
E. A. Rogers
State Health Department
U. S. Public Health Service
Rogers
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