Nebraska Attorney General Opinions

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-011: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-3444(3) (Supp 1997); Procedural Requirements for Town Meetings Where Certain Governmental Subdivisions Seek Voter Approval for Increased Property Tax Levies

Feb 17, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-010: Is Baker's Supermarket a Public Accommodation within the Meaning of Neb. Rev. Stat. 20-133?

Feb 6, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-009: County Veterans Service Officers; Private Financial Enterprises

Feb 5, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-008: Educational Service Unit Mergers; Effective Date of Merger Authority

Feb 4, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-007: Legislation to Amend Proposed Boundary Compact With Missouri

Jan 29, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-006: 1997 Neb. Laws LB 70, Application of State Credit Card Requirements to the University of Nebraska, Authority of the University to Establish Banking Relationships

Jan 22, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-005: Imposition of Nebraska Cigarette Tax on Cigarettes Manufactured by the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and Sold by the Tribe on Its Reservation in Nebraska

Jan 20, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-004: Disposing of Unclaimed Motor Vehicles and Recovering the Costs Associated with the Nebraska State Patrol's Seizure and Storage of Motor Vehicles

Jan 16, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-003: Constitutionality of Legislative Bill 650 Providing for Supplemental Retirement Benefits

Jan 14, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-002: Whether Legislation That Would Waive a Motor Vehicle Operator's License Fee for an Individual Agreeing to Become an Organ Donor is Permissible Under the Nebraska Revised Statutes and the United States Constitution

Jan 12, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 98-001: Whether or not Commission for the Hearing Impaired members are authorized by Neb . Rev. Stat. § 71- 4731 to conduct fundraising activities

Jan 5, 1998

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-064: Involuntary Antipsychotic Medication Hearings

Dec 29, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-063: State Holidays Created as a Result of Presidential Proclamation; Additional Compensation for State Employees Who Work on Paid State Holidays

Dec 12, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-062: Taxation of Real Property Owned by the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska

Dec 8, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-061: Tribal police officer; Definition of Law Enforcement Officer under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1401 (Cum. Supp. 1996) as certified under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81 - 1414 (2) (Cum. Supp. 1996)

Dec 3, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-060: Powers of the Nebraska Department of Roads regarding public and private highway-rail grade crossings

Dec 2, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-059: Water Well Registration Fees

Nov 26, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-058: Constitutionality of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1303(2), Requiring Recall Petition Circulators to be Registered Voters

Nov 12, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-057: 1997 Neb. Laws LB 256; Confidentiality of Information Pertaining to Undercover License Plates; Disclosure of Such Information in Audit Reports

Oct 29, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-056: Authority of a probation officer to take a juvenile into custody based upon a violation of probation

Oct 21, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-055: Application of the Nebraska Budget Act and Other Nebraska Statutes to the Activities of a Court-Appointed Receiver for a Bridge Commission

Oct 20, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-054: Application of Deposit Limitation Provisions of the Nebraska Bank Holding Company Act to Formation of De Novo National Banks in this State by Bank Holding Companies

Oct 15, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-053: DNA Detection of Sexual and Violent Perpetrators Act

Oct 10, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-052: 1997 Neb. Laws LB 590; Amount of Fees for Electronic Access to Public Records; Necessity for Public Hearings on Such Fees

Oct 7, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-051: Constitutionality of Advances from the Federal Government to the State for Payment of Unemployment Compensation Benefits

Oct 6, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-050: Application of the Nebraska Public Meetings Statutes, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-1408 Through 84-1414 (1994, Cum. Supp. 1996), to an Appointment by the County Treasurer, County Clerk and County Attorney Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-567 (Cum. Supp. 1996) to Fill a Vacancy on the County Board

Sep 19, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-049: Probationary Sentences for Fourth Offense DWI

Sep 17, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-048: Legality of Leasing State Right of Way Space Above Interstate 80 for Development of an Archway

Sep 16, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-047: Office of the County Comptroller; Counties Having Less than Three Hundred Thousand Inhabitants

Sep 12, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-046: Imposition of State Sanctions Against Employers Who Hire Illegal Aliens

Sep 12, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-045: Authority of Nebraska Public Power District to Provide Intrastate Telecommunications Services on a For-Hire Basis as a Contract Carrier

Sep 4, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-044: Constitutional Considerations When Drafting Legislation Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on Construction of Hog Confinement Facilities

Aug 27, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-043: Due Process Requirements

Aug 25, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-042: Approval by the Governor of Assessments for the Nebraska Power Review Fund in Light of Existing Legislative Appropriations and Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1020 (1996)

Aug 25, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-041: State Aid Certification Procedures; Effect of the 1997 Enactment of LB 595 and LB 713

Aug 15, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-040: Qualifications for Appointment and Continued Membership on a Board When a Member's Qualifications Change During Office

Aug 7, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-039: Payment to Counties for Holding Inmates Convicted of Felonies

Aug 5, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-038: Amendment to the Campaign Finance Limitation Act

Aug 5, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-037: Does Federal Law Regulating Interstate Natural Gas and Gasoline Pipelines Preempt State Electrical Inspection Requirements of Pipeline Company Property Located in the State of Nebraska?

Jul 3, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-036: Neb. Const. art. XVIII -- Whether failure of legislators to support a proposed term limit provision constitutes violation of the legislators' oath of office under Neb. Const. art. XV, § 1

Jun 30, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-035: Outdoor Addition to Licensed Premises

Jun 30, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-034: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1721 (1996); Controlled Substance Prescribing Authority of Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners

Jun 13, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-033: Definition of Public Records Under the Public Records Statutes, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-712 through 84-712.09 (1994, Cum. Supp. 1996), and the Exception to Disclosure for Proprietary or Commercial Information Contained in § 84-712.05(3)

Jun 9, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-032: Constitutionality of the Method for Distribution of Motor Vehicle Taxes Under LB 271, as amended

Jun 3, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-031: Whether § 253(a) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Which Prohibits State or Local Statutes or Regulations Prohibiting Entities from Providing Interstate or Intrastate "Telecommunications Service", Prevents the Legislature from Barring Public Power Districts from Providing Community Antenna Television Service

May 30, 1997

Attorney General Opinion No. 97-030: Immunity from State Taxation of Ho-Chunk, Inc., a For-Profit Corporation Chartered Under the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Business Code and Owned by the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska

May 29, 1997