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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1964
Page
2
Legal notice lists proposed constitutional amendments from the 1963 legislature sessions. Proposed Amendment No increases the term of office for Secretary of State Auditor of Public Accounts Treasurer and Attorney General to four years. Ballot asks For or Against.
Proposed Amendment No 2 seeks to define and structure Nebraska’s executive officers including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer and Attorney General with terms two years for 1964 election and four years thereafter and to allow heads of departments to be appointed or removed by governors with legislative consent the amendment also contemplates tax exemption for homes substantially contributed by the Veterans Administration for paraplegic or multiple amputee veterans.
Section 1 outlines a 1964 ballot amendment to Article VIII section 2 of the Nebraska Constitution. It proposes exemptions for state and subdivision property, farm and educational or religious properties, and household goods, with rules on value assessment. It also discusses shade value, veterans aid home exemptions, and the creation of intangible property tax rules for pension and benefit plans. It also mentions that taxes other than property taxes may be enacted and that livestock may be a separate tax class with partial year taxation.
Legislature advances Section 1 of the Nebraska Constitution proposing a uniform tax on tangible property with an alternate method for taxing motor vehicles. The amendment would direct tax receipts from motor vehicles to be shared with state and local entities in proportion to county levies on personal property. It also seeks standards for uniform value assessment and allows a distinct method for dealer held vehicles and interstate commerce vehicles.
Section 1 proposes taxes on motor vehicles to raise necessary funds, with a separate class for dealer owned vehicles taxed as directed by the Legislature, plus a vehicle class for trucks and related equipment used in interstate commerce and possible reciprocal taxation. It allows tax proceeds from motor vehicles to be used as valuation for all other property and notes proposed Amendment No 5 realigning duties of state executive officers.
The proposed amendments cover budgetary control and accounting for state agencies, limits on appropriations, governor's budget messages, reporting requirements, bond provisions, and salary warrants. It also outlines broader amendments enabling the Legislature to regulate loans, installment sales, and various government functions including county offices, courts, charters, elections, and municipal economies.
The text defines the prohibition on the legislature from passing local or special laws in specific cases. It lists prohibitions including granting divorces changing names of persons or places laying out opening altering and working roads or highways vacating roads town plats streets alleys and public grounds locating or changing county seats.
Respectfully submitted FRANK MARSH secretary of state publish notices three times during the weeks of October 12 19 and 26 1964 detailing formal actions or filings.
A Cheyenne County Nebraska election notice announces a proposed 0.1 mill tax to fund the Cheyenne County Historical Association for 1965, outlining submission at the November 3, 1964 general election and related county measures, with court and estate notices following. The document includes a divorce suit notice, final settlement date, creditor claims deadline, and a Teamsters election note regarding Hill and Sloan Inc. local 783 in Louisville.
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