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NE Code § 81-1185 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1185 - State government recyclable material, defined.

81-1185.  State government recyclable material, defined.For purposes of the State Government Recycling Management Act, state government recyclable material means any product or material that has reached the end of its useful life, is obsolete, or is no longer needed by state government and for which there are readily available markets to take the material. State government recyclable material includes paper, paperboard, aluminum and other metals, yard waste, glass, tires, oil, and plastics. State government recyclable material does not include cans or other containers recycled under section 83-915.01 or material used in the production of goods or the provision of services by the correctional industries program of the Department of Correctional Services.Source   Laws 1986, LB 380, § 1;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1140.01;   Laws 1990, LB 987, § 2;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-1644;  Laws 2000, LB 654, § 38;  Laws 2015, LB605, § 83;  Laws 2016, LB1080, § 2.
NE Code § 81-1186 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1186 - Department; duties.

81-1186.  Department; duties.A program for the collection for recycling and sale of state government recyclable material shall be designed and implemented by the Department of Administrative Services in all state-operated buildings.Source   Laws 1986, LB 380, § 3;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1140.03;   Laws 1990, LB 987, § 4;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-1645;   Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 97;  Laws 2000, LB 654, § 39.
NE Code § 81-1187 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1187 - Disposition of state government recyclable material.

81-1187.  Disposition of state government recyclable material.The Department of Administrative Services shall obtain pricing information and shall contract to sell state government recyclable material for the best terms available in the marketplace. If the department is unable to locate a purchaser for such recyclable material or such sale would not be in the best economic interests of the state and the department is unable to locate a nonpaying contractee to recycle such recyclable material, the department shall make such other disposition of such recyclable material as is most practical and in the best interests of the state.Source   Laws 1986, LB 380, § 4;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1140.04;   Laws 1990, LB 987, § 5;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-1646;   Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 98;  Laws 2000, LB 654, § 40.
NE Code § 81-1188 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1188 - Resource Recovery Fund; created; use; investment.

81-1188.  Resource Recovery Fund; created; use; investment.The Resource Recovery Fund is created. The fund shall be administered by the Department of Administrative Services. All proceeds from the program required by section 81-1186 and fifteen percent of all proceeds from the sale of surplus property sold to be remanufactured or reprocessed shall be deposited in the fund. The fund shall be used for the administration and implementation of the program, except that transfers from the fund to the General Fund may be made at the direction of the Legislature.Any money in the Resource Recovery Fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.The State Treasurer shall transfer two hundred fifty thousand dollars from the Resource Recovery Fund to the General Fund within fifteen days after July 1, 2002.Source   Laws 1986, LB 380, § 5;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1140.05;   Laws 1990, LB 987, § 6;   Laws 1991, LB 429, § 1;   R.S.Supp.,1991, § 81-1647;   Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 99;   Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 105;  Laws 2002, LB 1310, § 19.  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-1189 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1189 - Rules and regulations.

81-1189.  Rules and regulations.The Department of Administrative Services may adopt and promulgate all rules and regulations necessary to carry out the State Government Recycling Management Act.Source   Laws 1986, LB 380, § 6;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1140.06;   Laws 1990, LB 987, § 7;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-1648;   Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 100.
NE Code § 81-1190 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1190 - Transferred to section 86-501.

81-1190.  Transferred to section 86-501.
NE Code § 81-1191 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1191 - Transferred to section 86-502.

81-1191.  Transferred to section 86-502.
NE Code § 81-1192 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1192 - Transferred to section 86-525.

81-1192.  Transferred to section 86-525.
NE Code § 81-1194 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1194 - Transferred to section 86-526.

81-1194.  Transferred to section 86-526.
NE Code § 81-1195 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1195 - Transferred to section 86-527.

81-1195.  Transferred to section 86-527.
NE Code § 81-1196.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1196.01 - Transferred to section 86-528.

81-1196.01.  Transferred to section 86-528.
NE Code § 81-1199 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1199 - Transferred to section 86-529.

81-1199.  Transferred to section 86-529.
NE Code § 81-11,102 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-11,102 - Transferred to section 86-530.

81-11,102.  Transferred to section 86-530.
NE Code § 81-11,104 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-11,104 - Performance evaluation process; department; duties; recommendations; cost.

81-11,104.  Performance evaluation process; department; duties; recommendations; cost.(1) The Department of Administrative Services shall establish an annual performance evaluation process for the administrative head of each state agency that is not created by the Constitution of Nebraska and that has an administrative head who is not appointed by the Governor and who has an annual base salary in excess of thirty thousand dollars. The first evaluation of an administrative head pursuant to this section shall not occur prior to the completion of one year of service by the administrative head. The results of the evaluation shall be provided to the governing body which appoints the administrative head unless the evaluation is waived under subsection (3) of this section.(2) The department shall establish and maintain a pool of individuals who are qualified to conduct performance evaluations of administrative heads and shall schedule annual performance evaluations for each administrative head who is subject to evaluation. The pool shall consist of not less than twenty qualified individuals. Each evaluation shall be conducted by a panel of not less than three and not more than five individuals as determined by the Director of Administrative Services and selected at random from the pool by the director or his or her designee. Each member of the panel shall be paid a daily or hourly fee set by the department at a level necessary to keep qualified individuals in the pool. The panel shall also be reimbursed for expenses as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177.(3) The department shall provide staff support and model procedures and processes for the evaluations. After conducting an evaluation, the panel shall recommend one of the following to the governing body: (a) Retain; (b) no comments; (c) retain with qualifications; or (d) discharge. The rest of the evaluation shall be kept confidential, except that the governing body may discuss the evaluation with the panel in executive session and the administrative head may make any part of the evaluation results public. Evaluation work product and results shall not be deemed public records and may be withheld from the public pursuant to section 84-712.05. Each agency shall pay for the cost of the annual performance evaluation of its administrative head. If a governing body conducts an annual performance evaluation of the administrative head using procedures which meet the approval of the department, the annual performance evaluation under this section may be waived by the director.Source   Laws 1997, LB 314, § 1;  Laws 2020, LB381, § 113.
NE Code § 81-11,105 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-11,105 - Nebraska Public Safety Communication System Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.

81-11,105.  Nebraska Public Safety Communication System Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.The Nebraska Public Safety Communication System Revolving Fund is created. The fund shall be established within the Department of Administrative Services and administered by the Chief Information Officer. The fund shall consist of retainer-fee revenue received from state agencies accessing the Nebraska Public Safety Communication System, as authorized by the Legislature through the budget process. The fund shall only be used to pay for centralized direct costs of administering, operating, and maintaining the Nebraska Public Safety Communication System, including state-owned towers and network equipment. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.Source Laws 2007, LB322, § 5. Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-11,106 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-11,106 - Public funds; record in state accounting system; investment; accounting division of Department of Administrative Services; duties.

81-11,106.  Public funds; record in state accounting system; investment; accounting division of Department of Administrative Services; duties.(1) For purposes of this section:(a) Public funds means money belonging to the state by operation of general state law and collected by virtue of state-imposed taxes, fees, and similar charges;(b) Special purpose funds means money in the state treasury which is received from an outside source, which is held in trust or escrow or segregated for a particular purpose, and which must be used for purposes defined by the source of the funds; and(c) Trust funds means all trust funds identified by Nebraska statutes, all funds pledged for the payment of bonds, all accounts held by a trustee related to a bond issue, and all funds held related to a lease financing or other similar financing.(2) The State Treasurer shall have custody in the state treasury of all public funds and all special purpose funds, other than pension and trust funds, of all state officials, state agencies, state boards, state commissions, and other state entities. Each state official, agency, board, commission, or other entity shall remit all public funds and all special purpose funds, other than pension and trust funds, to the State Treasurer for credit to the appropriate fund as provided in section 84-602.(3) Each state official, agency, board, commission, or other entity shall record all revenue, fund balances, and expenditures from all public funds and all special purpose funds, other than pension and trust funds, in the state accounting system administered by the accounting division of the Department of Administrative Services pursuant to section 81-1110.01.(4) As provided in section 72-1243, the state investment officer shall invest all funds available for investment pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.(5) The accounting division shall notify the budget division of the Department of Administrative Services if any state official, agency, board, commission, or other entity has failed to comply with this section. The budget division shall withhold up to ten percent of any appropriation to such state official, agency, board, commission, or other entity until it complies with this section.Source Laws 2019, LB52, § 1. Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-1201.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.01 - Terms, defined.

81-1201.01.  Terms, defined.As used in sections 81-1201.01 to 81-1201.22, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Community Development Block Grant means the grants distributed pursuant to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended by the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983;(2) Department means the Department of Economic Development;(3) Director means the Director of Economic Development;(4) Economic articulation means the creation of economic activities which will provide inputs to and markets for other businesses in the state;(5) Educational institutions means nonprofit public and private colleges, community colleges, state colleges, and universities in the state; and(6) Value-adding industry means an economic enterprise that adds value through processing, fabrication, or other means to goods or services.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 1;   Laws 1994, LB 1194, § 18;  Laws 2013, LB78, § 10.
NE Code § 81-1201.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.02 - Department of Economic Development; created; purpose; duties.

81-1201.02.  Department of Economic Development; created; purpose; duties.There is hereby created an executive department of state government to be known as the Department of Economic Development. The purpose of the department is to maintain and develop the economy of the state to provide opportunities for the people which will enhance and expand the quality of their lives. The department shall promote the:(1) Expansion of personal income through the development of business and employment opportunities which afford sufficient compensation to ensure an adequate standard of living for the people of the state;(2) Development of an economy that contributes to and enhances the environmental quality of the state;(3) Development of a stable economy within the state;(4) Development of economic health and opportunities throughout the communities and counties of the state;(5) Development of an economy which is capable of providing the necessary revenue for state government, local governments, and other political subdivisions of the state and in this way minimize the tax burden faced by all taxpayers of the state; and(6) Structuring of the department and its staff as a nonpolitical, professionally managed division of state government.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 2;  Laws 2013, LB78, § 11.
NE Code § 81-1201.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.03 - Director of Economic Development; appointment; duties; personnel.

81-1201.03.  Director of Economic Development; appointment; duties; personnel.The chief executive officer of the department shall be the Director of Economic Development who shall be appointed by the Governor with the consent of a majority of the Legislature. The director shall administer the affairs of the department and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The director shall have equal rank with the heads of other state departments, and his or her salary shall be fixed by the Governor. The director shall employ a deputy director with significant and extensive professional experience in the field of economic development. The director shall employ division directors and such other assistants, professional staff, and other employees as he or she deems necessary to effectively carry out sections 81-1201.01 to 81-1201.20 within the appropriations the Legislature provides.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 3;  Laws 2013, LB78, § 12.
NE Code § 81-1201.07 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.07 - Department; divisions and program; advisory committees and programs; authorized.

81-1201.07.  Department; divisions and program; advisory committees and programs; authorized.The department may have the divisions and program listed in this section to aid in the discharge of its duties but shall not be limited to such divisions and program: (1) An Existing Business Assistance Division; (2) a Business Recruitment Division; (3) a Community and Rural Development Division; and (4) a Community Development Block Grant Program. Each division and program, when deemed appropriate by the director, is encouraged to establish advisory committees and programs to insure public participation and input.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 7;   Laws 1989, LB 639, § 1;   Laws 1993, LB 190, § 7;   Laws 1998, LB 1053, § 10;  Laws 2012, LB1053, § 27.
NE Code § 81-1201.09 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.09 - Department; develop and implement economic development strategies; considerations.

81-1201.09.  Department; develop and implement economic development strategies; considerations.The department shall develop and implement economic development strategies to:(1) Facilitate the maintenance and expansion of existing enterprises and the creation of new value-adding industries, including those involved in selling to non-Nebraska markets;(2) Promote economic articulation within the economy of the state;(3) Promote productivity among value-adding industries;(4) Promote economic diversification within the economy of the state; and(5) Maintain and revitalize economically distressed areas.In developing these strategies the department shall consider the special economic needs of women and minorities and pursue policies which are consistent with Nebraska policies to protect and enhance the environmental quality of the state.Source  Laws 1986, LB 965, § 9.
NE Code § 81-1201.10 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.10 - Department; long-term strategy; performance review; duties; Performance Review Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.

81-1201.10.  Department; long-term strategy; performance review; duties; Performance Review Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.The department shall:(1) Create and keep current a comprehensive and long-term strategy for economic development. The strategy shall address and be consistent with the general purposes and duties of the department. The strategy shall consider: (a) The entire state; (b) economic regions within the state; and (c) the operating divisions and program listed in section 81-1201.07; and(2) Develop an independent program of performance review of the activities of the department, departmental divisions, and the Community Development Block Grant Program. The review shall include, but not be limited to: (a) An assessment of the impact of the department's programs corresponding to the strategic plans of the department, departmental divisions, and the Community Development Block Grant Program; (b) a comparative assessment of the relative impact of the department's programs with similar programs in other states; and (c) a comparative assessment of the department's programs' impact on different parts of the state. The review shall be completed or updated at least once every three years.The Performance Review Revolving Fund is created. The money in the fund shall be used to employ an independent firm experienced in doing performance reviews as prescribed in this section to do performance reviews. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 10;   Laws 1989, LB 639, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 190, § 8;   Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 106;   Laws 1998, LB 1053, § 11.  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-1201.11 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.11 - Department; lead agency; clearinghouse; staff services; coordination; status report; duties.

81-1201.11.  Department; lead agency; clearinghouse; staff services; coordination; status report; duties.The department shall:(1) Serve as the lead state agency in the area of economic development. The department shall develop a program to promote coordination and cooperation within state government and with institutions of higher education, local governments, other political subdivisions of the state, and the private sector;(2) Serve as a clearinghouse for information, data, and other materials which may be helpful or necessary to the full development of the state's economy, which may be relevant with regard to the possibilities of future development in Nebraska, and which will be of use to local governments, the Governor, other state agencies, and the Legislature in discharging their responsibilities. The department shall develop a program to ensure cooperation between state agencies, the University of Nebraska, and other entities with related economic information;(3) Provide staff services when, in the opinion of the director, such services are necessary and appropriate in the areas of economic development to cities of the first class, cities of the second class, and villages on a contractual basis when the terms of such contracts can be mutually accepted;(4) Assist the Governor in coordinating the efforts of local governments to develop mutual and cooperative solutions to their common problems; and(5) Prepare annually a status report on the activities and impacts of the department and its programs. The status report shall include information detailing the status of all programs administered by the department for which the Legislature requires reporting. The status report shall be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature on the first working day of July of each year. The report submitted to the Legislature shall be submitted electronically.Source   Laws 1986, LB 965, § 11;  Laws 2011, LB404, § 4;  Laws 2012, LB782, § 192.
NE Code § 81-1201.12 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.12 - Department; plans, contracts, funds; tax credit program; duties.

81-1201.12.  Department; plans, contracts, funds; tax credit program; duties.The department shall:(1) Submit and adopt all necessary plans, enter into contracts, and accept gifts, grants, and federal funds; and(2) Administer the tax credit program established by the Community Development Assistance Act and adopt and promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to such act.Source  Laws 1986, LB 965, § 12. Cross References  Community Development Assistance Act, see section 13-201.
NE Code § 81-1201.13 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-1201.13 - Transferred to section 81-3713.

81-1201.13.  Transferred to section 81-3713.