Nebraska constitutional amendment on reading bills at large
Proposed by the 1975 and 1976 Nebraska Legislature to vote in November 1976. The amendment eliminates the requirement that every bill be read at large before final passage and allows reading by title and final vote rules. It details reading, printing, amendment, and governor action procedures and penalties for disobedience. It preserves final passage rules and sets time and filing stipulations.
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Sesson
Proposed Amendment on Veto Overrides by Legislature
The text describes a proposed Amendment No 2 allowing the Legislature to vote separately on each vetoed or reduced item in an appropriations bill rather than on the bill as a whole. It discusses retaining current practice where vetoes or reductions lead to a bill-wide veto and mentions a competing amendment to override a Governor line item.
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Epprev‘fager
Nebraska Voters Consider Amendment on Legislative Veto
A 1976 general election proposal in Nebraska would amend Article II section 15 to require the Governor to sign or veto bills. If rejected or itemized, the Governor's objections would be sent to the Legislature for reconsideration and possible passage as a whole or by individual items.
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Ian
Nebraska
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Proposed Amendment No 3 Amendment to Nebraska Constitution
The proposal changes legislative session start date to the second Monday in December and aligns term commencements with a new December date. A vote for keeps the January start, a vote against retains current dates and session lengths. The amendment, proposed by the Legislature, outlines session duration limits and quorum rules.
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Gorda
Legealkcare
Nebraska Amendment Proposals On Legislature Presiding Roles and Redevelopment Bonds
Voters consider two constitutional changes. One would remove the Lieutenant Governor as presiding officer, permit the Legislature to choose a presiding official, and retain the current Speaker provisions. The other expands local borrowing to redevelop blighted property, allowing bonds backed by taxes from new valuations in redevelopment areas, with repayment terms defined by law.
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Goosree
Wileitk
Eee
Legislature Adopts Annual Regular Sessions Amid Evolving Rules
Sections 10 and 14 of theCon outline annual regular sessions starting in 1975 with a 90 day limit in odd years, and provisions on timing, adjournment, voting, quorum, and bill reading. The text specifies session start rules, officer roles, expulsion thresholds, and process for final passage and amendments.
Proposed Amendment No 5 aims to empower bond issuance for redevelopment
The proposal would authorize the Legislature to allow cities counties and other subdivisions to issue bonds to purchase and redevelop high value properties. Debt would be repaid from taxes on the difference between former and enhanced property values after improvements.
Proposed Amendments No 6 Part 1 Nebraska ballot text
Amendment text proposes changes to allow or restrict state and subdivision contracts with non public institutions for handicapped or post high school education and allows or restricts federal matching funds for non sectarian purposes. It references Article VII section 11 and broader Article VII constitutional amendments. The readable fragments show debate over nonsectarian services, loans or grants to non public students, and use of public funds.
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Pestescwadery
Proposed Amendments on Industrial Bonds and Legislature Pay
A scanned proposal details Amendment No. 7 to broaden the Industrial Development Act to allow revenue bonds for non manufacturing commercial enterprises with limits, while Amendment No. 8 fixes legislative salaries at six hundred seventy five dollars monthly and sets term provisions, nonpartisan election rules, and expense allowances as published by Secretary of State Allen J. Beermann with notices slated for October 10 17 and 24 1978.
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Nebraska
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Public Notices from Cheyenne County Nebraska and Sidney
Notices include final settlement petitions for Alvin Jurgens and Ray J Knapp with hearings set for November 8 and November 15, 1976. Also bids for a new 24,000 GVW dump truck, a Sidney Library Board meeting, and a November 2 library meeting agenda notice.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Library Board
Sidney Public Library
Board Hearing on 1977 School Land Leases Set in Lincoln
The Board of Educational Lands and Funds will hold a hearing at the Box to Court 1976 at 8:00 a.m. to discuss the 1977 rental with lessees and interested parties. It focuses on School Land Leases in Sioux, Morrill, Dawes, Kimball, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Sheridan, Gordon, Scottsbluff, Devel Ranger counties.
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Board of Educational Lands and Funds
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Sioux Morrill Dawes
Kimball
Box Butte
Cheyenne Sheridan
Gordon Scottsbluff Devel _ Ranger
Board of Educational Land and Funds
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State Capitol
Lincoln
Carifesta '76 Opens In Kingston For 11 Day Run
The second Caribbean festival of the arts Carifesta'76 opens in Kingston on July 23 for an 11 day run. The event will draw participants from 35 Caribbean nations and territories.
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Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
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Cheyenne County
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LaVonna Bobo
Jack R. Knicely
Sidney Board of Education
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C.J. Cornelius, Jr
L. O’halloran
Elizabeth Young
C.R. Cook
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John W. Platz
Ron Reichert
Roger Willmarth
Dean Arter
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Board Education
Ray J. Knapp
Gordon R. Tobin
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