Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 50 - Legislature
50-1211 - Committee; review materials; reports; public hearing; procedure.

50-1211. Committee; review materials; reports; public hearing; procedure.
(1) The committee shall review the office's report, the agency's response, the Legislative Auditor's summary of the agency's response, and the Legislative Fiscal Analyst's opinion prescribed in section 50-1210. The committee may amend and shall adopt or reject each recommendation in the report and indicate whether each recommendation can be implemented by the agency within its current appropriation. The adopted recommendations shall be incorporated into a committee report, which shall be approved by majority vote.
(2) The committee report shall include, but not be limited to, the office's report, the agency's written response to the report, the Legislative Auditor's summary of the agency response, the committee's recommendations, and any opinions of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst regarding whether the committee's recommendations can be implemented by the agency within its current appropriation.
(3) The committee may decide, by majority vote, to defer adoption of a committee report pending a public hearing. If the committee elects to schedule a public hearing, it shall release, for review by interested persons prior to the hearing, the office's report, the agency's response, the Legislative Auditor's summary of the agency's response, and any opinions of the Legislative Fiscal Analyst. The public hearing shall be held not less than ten nor more than twenty business days following release of the materials.
(4) When the committee elects to schedule a hearing, a summary of the testimony received at the hearing shall be attached to the committee report as an addendum. A transcript of the testimony received at the hearing shall be on file with the committee and available for public inspection. Unless the committee votes to delay release of the committee report, the report shall be released within forty business days after the public hearing.
(5) Once the committee has approved its report, the committee shall, by majority vote, cause the committee report to be released to all members of the Legislature and to the public. The report submitted to the members of the Legislature shall be submitted electronically. The committee may, by majority vote, release the committee report or portions thereof prior to public release of the report. Each tax incentive performance audit report shall also be presented at a joint hearing of the Appropriations Committee and Revenue Committee of the Legislature.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes

Nebraska Revised Statutes

Chapter 50 - Legislature

50-101 - Members; credentials; filing; officers pro tempore.

50-102 - Members; credentials committee; report; when waived.

50-103 - Oaths; members may administer.

50-104 - Speech; legislative privilege.

50-105 - Contempt, defined; punishment.

50-106 - Contempt; imprisonment; maximum sentence.

50-107 - Contempt; maximum fine.

50-108 - Contempt; fines and imprisonment; how effected.

50-109 - Contempt; fines; collection.

50-110 - Contempt; punishment; effect on other proceedings.

50-111 - Legislature; officers; how selected.

50-112 - Officers and employees; salaries; how fixed.

50-113 - Presiding officer; duties.

50-114 - Clerk; duties.

50-114.01 - Clerk; daily journal; prepare; compile after session.

50-114.02 - Clerk; charges; authorized.

50-114.03 - Clerk; reports; list; distribution; establish requirements for reports.

50-114.04 - Clerk; reports; period retained.

50-114.05 - Clerk of the Legislature Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

50-115 - Assistant clerk; duties.

50-116 - Sergeant at arms; duties; display of state banner.

50-123.01 - Members; salary.

50-125 - Legislature; special session; how convened; notice.

50-126 - Legislature; convening; failure of Secretary of State or Governor to act; penalty.

50-128 - Legislature; make appropriations.

50-201 - Legislative findings.

50-202 - Members; expenses allowed; when.

50-203 - Expenses; Executive Board of the Legislative Council; powers and duties.

50-301 - Act, how cited.

50-302 - Legislative findings and intent.

50-303 - Legislature's Venture Development and Innovation Task Force; created; members; plan; preparation and submission.

50-304 - Employment of nonprofit organization.

50-305 - Appropriation intent.

50-306 - Act, termination.

50-401 - Legislative Council; members; functions.

50-401.01 - Legislative Council; executive board; members; selection; powers and duties.

50-401.05 - Executive Board of the Legislative Council; policy regarding telephones and telefax machines; authorized.

50-402 - Legislative Council; office; duties.

50-404 - Legislative Council; executive board; special committees; civil or criminal actions; exempt; when.

50-405 - Legislative Council; duties; investigations; studies.

50-406 - Legislature; power of inquiry; Legislative Council; committees; public hearings; oaths; subpoenas; books and records; examination; litigation; appeal.

50-406.01 - Subpoena; renewal; procedure; rules; legislative authority; referencing; not justiciable.

50-407 - Legislative Council; committees; subpoenas; enforcement; refusal to testify; procedure.

50-408 - Legislative Council; committees; witnesses; fees.

50-409 - Legislative Council; state and local governments; cooperation.

50-410 - Legislative Council; meetings; quorum.

50-411 - Legislative Council; message from Governor.

50-412 - Legislative Council; library facilities; receipt and use of funds.

50-413 - Legislative Council; minutes of meetings; reports.

50-414 - Legislative Council; recommendations; publication.

50-415 - Legislative Council; members; employees; expenses.

50-416 - Legislative Research; Director of Research.

50-416.01 - Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee; members.

50-417 - Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee; public retirement systems; existing or proposed; duties.

50-418 - Legislative Fiscal Analyst; office established; personnel; Appropriations Committee; duties.

50-419 - Fiscal analyst; powers and duties.

50-419.01 - Legislative Fiscal Analyst; present evaluation of state operations; when.

50-419.02 - Legislative Fiscal Analyst; revenue volatility report; contents.

50-419.03 - Long-term fiscal trends; legislative findings and declarations.

50-420 - Fiscal analyst; officer, board, commission, and department of state government; furnish information.

50-421 - Office of Legislative Audit; Legislative Auditor.

50-423 - Transferred to section 81-126.

50-425 - Education Committee of the Legislature; study uses of State Lottery Act proceeds dedicated to education; report.

50-426 - Statewide vision for education; legislative findings.

50-427 - Statewide vision for education; Education Committee of the Legislature; duties; report.

50-428 - Education Committee of the Legislature; study postsecondary education affordability.

50-434 - Committee on Justice Reinvestment Oversight; created; members; duties; report.

50-435 - Nebraska Economic Development Task Force; created; members; meetings; report.

50-437 - Nebraska Legislative Shared Information System Cash Fund; created; investment.

50-438 - Legislative Council Retirement Study Fund; created; use; transfers; investment.

50-445 - State-Tribal Relations Committee; members.

50-446 - Corporate farming and ranching court rulings; legislative findings.

50-447 - Policy instruments advancing state interest in structure, development, and progress of agricultural production; study by Agriculture Committee; use of experts.

50-448 - Attorney General; duties; powers.

50-449 - Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center-Geneva; legislative findings.

50-450 - Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center Special Oversight Committee of the Legislature; members; staff; powers and duties; termination.

50-501 - Bioscience Steering Committee; created; members; prepare strategic plan; commission nonprofit corporation; Biotechnology Development Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

50-502 - Department of Administrative Services; state's health care insurance programs and health care trust fund; plan presented to Appropriations Committee.

50-503 - University of Nebraska; university's health care insurance programs and health care trust fund; plan presented to Appropriations Committee.

50-601 - Whiteclay Public Health Emergency Task Force; created; members.

50-602 - Whiteclay Public Health Emergency Task Force; duties.

50-603 - Whiteclay Public Health Emergency Task Force; report; contents.

50-701 - Mental Health Crisis Hotline Task Force; duties; members; officers; meetings; expenses; staff; report; termination.

50-702 - Legislative Mental Health Care Capacity Strategic Planning Committee; established; members; independent consultant; recommendations; termination.

50-801 - Water resources; legislative findings and declarations.

50-802 - Statewide Tourism And Recreational Water Access and Resource Sustainability Special Committee of the Legislature; established; members; duties; termination.

50-1101 - Transferred to section 50-1153.

50-1152 - Transferred to section 50-1154.

50-1153 - Legislative districts; division; population figures and maps; basis; numbers; boundaries; established by maps; Clerk of Legislature; Secretary of State; duties.

50-1154 - Legislative districts; change; when operative.

50-1201 - Act, how cited.

50-1202 - Legislative findings and declarations; purpose of act.

50-1203 - Terms, defined.

50-1204 - Legislative Performance Audit Committee; established; membership; officers; Legislative Auditor; duties.

50-1205 - Committee; duties.

50-1205.01 - Performance audits; standards.

50-1206 - Performance audits; tax incentive performance audit; how initiated; procedure.

50-1207 - Performance audits; criteria.

50-1208 - Performance audit; committee; duties; office; duties.

50-1209 - Tax incentive performance audits; schedule; contents.

50-1210 - Report of findings and recommendations; distribution; confidentiality; agency response.

50-1211 - Committee; review materials; reports; public hearing; procedure.

50-1212 - Written implementation plan; duties.

50-1213 - Office; access to information and records; agency duties; prohibited acts; penalty; proceedings; not reviewable by court; committee or office employee; privilege; working papers; not public records.

50-1214 - Names not included in documents, when; state employee; how treated; prohibited act; violation; penalty.

50-1215 - Violations; penalty.

50-1301 - Legislative findings.

50-1302 - Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee; report.

50-1303 - Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee; conduct evaluation.

50-1304 - Duty to furnish information; report and evaluation assistance.

50-1401 - Legislative findings and declarations.

50-1402 - Legislature's Planning Committee; established; members; staff.

50-1403 - Legislature's Planning Committee; duties.

50-1404 - Legislature's Planning Committee; powers.

50-1501 - Act, how cited.

50-1502 - Terms, defined.

50-1503 - Applicability of act.

50-1504 - Election contest; qualifications challenge.

50-1505 - Unsuccessful candidate; rights.

50-1506 - Election contest; qualifications challenge; when considered; provisions applicable.

50-1507 - Election contest; qualifications challenge; respondent's rights; decision against member; effect.

50-1508 - Burden of proof.

50-1509 - Computation of time.

50-1510 - Filings; service upon parties.

50-1511 - Petition; personal service; contents.

50-1512 - Petition; amendment; personal service.

50-1513 - Bond.

50-1514 - Respondent member; file response.

50-1515 - Attorney's fees and costs.

50-1516 - Election contest; grounds.

50-1517 - Examination of ballots; procedure; certification.

50-1518 - Writ; service; notice.

50-1519 - Rules and procedures; examination of ballots; certificate; prima facie evidence.

50-1520 - Jurisdiction to hear challenge.