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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1970

Page

4

Nebraska ballot measures on voting age and bill readings

Legal notice lists constitutional amendments proposed by the 1969 Legislature eightieth session for Nebraska. It includes a proposed 1970 amendment to lower voters age to twenty, a proposal to eliminate reading bills at large before final passage, and provisions on Supreme Court and district court judge duties and temporary assignments.

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Proposed Constitutional Amendments on Redistricting and Bonds

The document outlines multiple Nebraska constitutional amendments. It includes Am2 proposing mandatory reapportionment of the Supreme Court districts after every federal census, six districts, with county lines followed when possible. It also mentions Am4 allowing retired judges for temporary duty, and amendments on Supreme Court composition, revenue bonds for University of Nebraska housing and facilities, with bonds paid from facility revenues.

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Constitutional amendment to repeal county mill levy limit

The article details a proposed constitutional amendment allowing highway and university bonds financed by specific revenue sources while preserving interest payments. It also states a county could exceed current property tax mill levies only with a voter approval. A vote FOR would authorize the Legislature to set the county mill levy limit and raise the tax cap. a vote AGAINST would keep the present limit.

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Nebraska voters weigh ten amendments on November ballot

Voters consider amendments including a Commission on Legislative Compensation seven members named by the Governor, revised petition thresholds for home rule charter changes, for and against options on judicial reform and county courts, and tax exemptions for personal property and homesteads under Article VIII.

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Proposed Amendment No 1 would limit educational fund investments

The text outlines a constitutional amendment to assign investment responsibility for educational trust funds to a Legislature governed board, while preserving Board of Educational Lands and Funds control under legislative direction. It notes the need for legislative approval of governor appointments to the board and mentions Article VII sections 1 and 9.

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