Nebraska AG Opinions — 2021
18 opinions issued in 2021.
Attorney General Opinion No. 21-018: Constitutionality of the Absence of a Voter Petition Process for Reorganization of School Districts That Are Members of a Learning Community
Dec 1, 2021
Constitutionality of the Absence of a Voter Petition Process for Reorganization of School Districts That Are Members of a Learning Community
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-017: Prescription of Ivermectin or Hydroxychloroquine as Off-Label Medicines for the Prevention or Treatment of Covid-19
Oct 15, 2021
Prescription of Ivermectin or Hydroxychloroquine as Off-Label Medicines for the Prevention or Treatment of Covid-19
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-016: Interpretation of the Phrase "Actively Engaged in the Teaching Profession" in Neb. Rev. Stat. 79-313
Oct 14, 2021
Interpretation of the Phrase "Actively Engaged in the Teaching Profession" in Neb. Rev. Stat. 79-313
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-015: Constitutionality of LB 670 - Authorization of Roadway Memorial Signs
Sep 22, 2021
Constitutionality of LB 670 - Authorization of Roadway Memorial Signs
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-014: Whether LB 12 Is Within The Scope Of The Governor's Special Session Call
Sep 15, 2021
Whether LB 12 Is Within The Scope Of The Governor's Special Session Call
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-013: Constitutionality of the Statutory Requirement that a Political Party Nominee for Governor Select a Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of the Same Political Party (LB 635).
Sep 1, 2021
Constitutionality of the Statutory Requirement that a Political Party Nominee for Governor Select a Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of the Same Political Party (LB 635).
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-012: Whether the Nebraska cigarette excise tax, stamping, precollection, and reporting laws apply to cigarettes sold by Rock River Manufacturing.
Aug 13, 2021
Whether the Nebraska cigarette excise tax, stamping, precollection, and reporting laws apply to cigarettes sold by Rock River Manufacturing.
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-011: Constitutionality of Legislation Delegating to Counties the Power to Authorize by Ordinance the Permitless Concealed Carry of Weapons (LB236).
May 10, 2021
Constitutionality of Legislation Delegating to Counties the Power to Authorize by Ordinance the Permitless Concealed Carry of Weapons (LB236).
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-010: Constitutionality of Adjusting the Value of "Damaged" Property for Tax Purposes
May 7, 2021
Constitutionality of Adjusting the Value of "Damaged" Property for Tax Purposes
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-009: LB 228 - Whether the Property Assessed Clean Energy Act authorizes retroactive financing of eligible energy projects which have been completed.
May 7, 2021
LB 228 - Whether the Property Assessed Clean Energy Act authorizes retroactive financing of eligible energy projects which have been completed.
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-008: Whether LR11CA Violates the Separate-Vote Requirement in Neb. Const. art. XVI, § 1.
May 4, 2021
Whether LR11CA Violates the Separate-Vote Requirement in Neb. Const. art. XVI, § 1.
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-007: Application of the Legislative Approval Requirement in Neb. Const. art. IV, § 10, to the Governor's Appointment of Members of the Nebraska Brand Committee (LB 572) (AM686)
Apr 16, 2021
Application of the Legislative Approval Requirement in Neb. Const. art. IV, § 10, to the Governor's Appointment of Members of the Nebraska Brand Committee (LB 572) (AM686)
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-006: Constitutionality Under the Separation of Powers Clause of Service as a Member of Both the State Board of Health and a Judicial Nominating Commission
Apr 16, 2021
Constitutionality Under the Separation of Powers Clause of Service as a Member of Both the State Board of Health and a Judicial Nominating Commission
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-005: Authority of an Electric Cooperative Corporation to Make Contributions or Expenditures Supporting or Opposing the Nomination or Election of Candidates for Public Office
Apr 9, 2021
Authority of an Electric Cooperative Corporation to Make Contributions or Expenditures Supporting or Opposing the Nomination or Election of Candidates for Public Office
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-004: Constitutionality of Authorizing Electronic Keno Tickets - LB 561 (AM639).
Apr 6, 2021
Constitutionality of Authorizing Electronic Keno Tickets - LB 561 (AM639).
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-003: Does LB 528, as Amended, Violate the Single Subject Requirement in Neb. Const. art. Ill, § 14?
Mar 26, 2021
Does LB 528, as Amended, Violate the Single Subject Requirement in Neb. Const. art. Ill, § 14?
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-002: Whether LB 429 violates the separation of powers clause in Neb. Const. art. II,§ 1, by prohibiting the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing any "substantial changes" to the facilities or programs under the jurisdiction of the Office of Juvenile Services "until the conclusion of the earliest regular session of the Legislature in which there has been a reasonable opportunity for legislative consideration of such proposed changes."
Mar 11, 2021
Whether LB 429 violates the separation of powers clause in Neb. Const. art. II,§ 1, by prohibiting the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing any "substantial changes" to the facilities or programs under the jurisdiction of the Office of Juvenile Services "until the conclusion of the earliest regular session of the Legislature in which there has been a reasonable opportunity for legislative consideration of such proposed changes."
Open opinion ↗Attorney General Opinion No. 21-001: Whether Initiative Measure 430, which permits the operation of "games of chance" only by authorized gaming operators within licensed racetrack enclosures "[n]otwithstanding any other provision of law," removes the authorization to conduct other forms of gaming which have been previously permitted (LB 580).
Feb 5, 2021
Whether Initiative Measure 430, which permits the operation of "games of chance" only by authorized gaming operators within licensed racetrack enclosures "[n]otwithstanding any other provision of law," removes the authorization to conduct other forms of gaming which have been previously permitted (LB 580).
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