Chapter 79 — SCHOOLS
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-407 Class I, Class II, or Class III school district; boundaries; body corporate; powers.
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(1) The territory within the corporate limits of each incorporated municipality in the State of Nebraska that is not in part within the boundaries of a learning community, together with such additional territory and additions to such municipality as may be added thereto, as decla…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-408 Class IV school district; boundaries; body corporate; powers.
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The territory now or hereafter embraced within each incorporated city of the metropolitan class or city of the primary class in the State of Nebraska that is not in part within the boundaries of a learning community, such adjacent territory as now or hereafter may be included the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-409 Class V school district; body corporate; powers.
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Each incorporated city of the metropolitan class in the State of Nebraska shall contain at least one Class V school district. A Class V school district shall be a body corporate and possess all the usual powers of a corporation for public purposes and may sue and be sued, purchas…
Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-412 Districts; bordering on river constituting state boundary line; boundary.
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The boundary line or part thereof of all school districts which border on any river that is the boundary line between the State of Nebraska and any other state shall be identical with the boundary line of the state.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-413 School districts; creation from other school districts; change of boundaries; petition method; hearing; procedure; appeal.
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(1) The State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts created under section 79-435 may create a new school district from other districts or change the boundaries of any district that is not a member of a learning community upon receipt of petitions signed by sixty pe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-414 Districts; change in territory; list of voters; accompany petition.
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A list or lists of all the legal voters in each district or territory affected, made under the oath of a resident of each district or territory, shall be given to the State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts when the petition is filed under section 79-413.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-415 Changes in boundaries; creation of new district; how initiated.
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In addition to the petitions of legal voters pursuant to section 79-413, changes in boundaries and the creation of a new school district from other districts may be initiated and accepted by the school board or board of education of any district that is not a member of a learning…
Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-418 Changes in boundaries; creation of new school district; petition; requirements.
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Petitions presented pursuant to section 79-415 shall be subject to the same requirements for content, hearings, notice, review, and appeal as petitions submitted pursuant to section 79-413, except that a petition presented pursuant to section 79-415 shall not become effective unl…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-419 Districts; creation from other districts; petition; contents.
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(1) When a new district is to be created from other districts as provided in section 79-413, the petition shall contain: (a) A description of the proposed boundaries of the reorganized districts; (b) A summary of the terms on which reorganization is to be made between the reorgan…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-420 School districts; creation from other school districts; appointment of first school board; term; election of successors.
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Within thirty days after the creation of a new school district pursuant to sections 79-413 to 79-419, the State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts shall appoint from among the legal voters of the new school district created the number of members necessary to con…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-421 Territory not included in organized district; county clerk; notice; hearing.
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(1) When it comes to the attention of the county clerk that any territory located wholly within his or her county is not included in any organized district, he or she shall notify the State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts. Within fifteen days after such notic…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-422 Change in boundary lines; bonded indebtedness; treatment.
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Bonded indebtedness approved by legal voters prior to any change in school district boundary lines pursuant to sections 79-413 to 79-421 shall remain the obligation of the school district voting such bonds unless otherwise specified in the petitions. When a district is dissolved …
Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 347, § 59; Laws 1997, LB 806, § 69.
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Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 347, § 59; Laws 1997, LB 806, § 69.
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Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 347, § 59; Laws 1997, LB 806, § 69.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-432 Act, how cited.
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Sections 79-432 to 79-451 shall be known and may be cited as the Reorganization of School Districts Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-433 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Reorganization of School Districts Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Reorganization of school districts means the formation of new school districts, the alteration of boundaries of established school districts that are not members of a learning c…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-434 Reorganization of school districts; methods.
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Reorganization of school districts may be accomplished through or by means of any one or more of the following methods: (1) The creation of new districts; (2) the uniting of one or more established districts; (3) the subdivision of one or more established districts; (4) the trans…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-435 State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts; members; appointment; term; qualifications; expenses.
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The State Committee for the Reorganization of School Districts is created. The state committee shall be composed of six members. The Commissioner of Education shall be a member of the committee ex officio and shall serve as a nonvoting member of the committee. Within thirty days …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-436 State committee; officers; meetings; quorum.
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The state committee shall organize by electing a chairperson and vice-chairperson from its appointive members. The Commissioner of Education shall be secretary of the state committee. Meetings of the state committee shall be held upon the call of the chairperson or any three of t…
Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 272, § 118.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 272, § 118.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 272, § 118.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-439 State committee; duties.
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The state committee shall recommend to school districts plans and procedures for the reorganization of school districts within the various counties and shall furnish advice and assistance in connection with such plans and procedures.
Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 272, § 118.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-441 State committee; plan of reorganization; review.
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(1) In the review of a plan for the reorganization of school districts, the state committee shall give due consideration to (a) the educational needs of local communities, (b) economies in transportation and administration costs, (c) the future use of existing satisfactory school…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-442 State committee; plan of reorganization; public hearings; notice.
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Before any plan of reorganization is completed or approved by the state committee, it shall hold one or more public hearings. At such hearings, it shall hear any and all persons interested with respect to (1) the merits of proposed reorganization plans, (2) the value and amount o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-443 State committee; plan of reorganization; contents.
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After one or more public hearings have been held, the state committee may approve a plan or plans of reorganization. Such plan shall contain: (1) A description of the proposed boundaries of the reorganized districts; (2) A summary of the reasons for each proposed change, realignm…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-444 Plan of reorganization; territory included; state committee; procedure.
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Territory included in a plan of reorganization adopted by the state committee shall remain a part of the plan until an election is held as provided in section 79-447. The state committee shall, within thirty days after holding the hearings provided for in section 79-442, notify t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-445 Plan of reorganization; state committee; disapproval; effect.
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If the state committee disapproves the plan, it shall be considered a disapproved plan, shall be returned to the school districts as a disapproved plan, and shall not be submitted to a special election.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-446 Plan of reorganization; approval; special election.
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When a plan of reorganization or any part thereof has been approved by the state committee, it shall be designated as the final approved plan and shall be returned to the school districts to be submitted to a vote as provided in section 79-447.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-447 Plan of reorganization; special election; notice; contents; approval of plan.
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(1) Not less than thirty nor more than sixty days after the designation of a final approved plan under section 79-446, the proposition of the adoption or rejection of the proposed plan of reorganization shall be submitted at a special election to all the legal voters of districts…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-448 Plan of reorganization; disapproval of plan; continuance of efforts; revised plan; approval.
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If the majority vote in each voting unit at the election described in section 79-447 is not in favor of the plan of reorganization, the school districts may continue in their efforts in an attempt to prepare a revised plan which might be acceptable. If a revised plan is approved …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-449 Plan of reorganization; two or more districts; indebtedness.
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Whenever two or more school districts are involved in a reorganization plan, the old districts shall continue to be responsible for any indebtedness incurred before the reorganization takes place unless a different arrangement is included in the plan voted upon by the people.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-450 Plan of reorganization; adoption; county clerk; duties.
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If the plan of reorganization is adopted, the county clerk shall proceed to cause the changes, realignment, and adjustment of districts to be carried out as provided in the plan. The county clerk shall classify the school districts according to the law applicable to the size, loc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-451 New school district; state committee; appoint board; members; appointment; terms; duties.
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Within thirty days after the classification of the reorganized school districts by the county clerk under section 79-450, the state committee shall appoint from among the legal voters of each new school district created the number of school board members specified in the plan of …
Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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Repealed. Laws 2018, LB377, § 87.
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