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NE Code § 49-1447 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1447 - Committee treasurer; statements or reports; duties; committee records; violation; penalty.

49-1447.  Committee treasurer; statements or reports; duties; committee records; violation; penalty.(1) The committee treasurer shall keep detailed accounts, records, bills, and receipts necessary to substantiate the information contained in a statement or report filed pursuant to sections 49-1445 to 49-1479.02 or rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act.(2)(a) For any committee other than a candidate committee, the committee treasurer shall be responsible for filing all statements and reports of the committee required to be filed under the act and shall be personally liable subject to section 49-1461.01 for any late filing fees, civil penalties, and interest that may be due under the act as a result of a failure to make such filings.(b) For candidate committees, the candidate shall be responsible for filing all statements and reports required to be filed by his or her candidate committee under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act. The candidate shall be personally liable for any late filing fees, civil penalties, and interest that may be due under the act as a result of a failure to make such filings and may use funds of the candidate committee to pay such fees, penalties, and interest.(3) The committee treasurer shall record the name and address of each person from whom a contribution is received except for contributions of fifty dollars or less received pursuant to subsection (2) of section 49-1472.(4) The records of a committee shall be preserved for five years and shall be made available for inspection as authorized by the commission.(5) Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 47;   Laws 1977, LB 41, § 41;  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 2;  Laws 2005, LB 242, § 13;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 8. Annotations A candidate for an elective state office is responsible for filing all statements and reports required to be filed by his or her candidate committee pursuant to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act and the Campaign Finance Limitation Act. Nebraska Legislature on behalf of State v. Hergert, 271 Neb. 976, 720 N.W.2d 372 (2006).
NE Code § 49-1448 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1448 - Commission; rules; purpose.

49-1448.  Commission; rules; purpose.The commission shall promulgate rules for the withdrawal of funds from a committee account for petty cash expenditures and for keeping records of the withdrawals.Source  Laws 1976, LB 987, § 48.
NE Code § 49-1449 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1449 - Committee; statement of organization; filing; procedure; late filing fees.

49-1449.  Committee; statement of organization; filing; procedure; late filing fees.(1) Each committee shall file a statement of organization pursuant to this section and pay a registration fee pursuant to section 49-1449.01 with the commission. Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, such statement of organization shall be filed and fee paid within ten days after a committee is formed. The commission shall maintain a statement of organization filed by a committee until notified of the committee's dissolution. Any person who fails to file with the commission a statement of organization required by this subsection shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day the statement remains not filed in violation of this subsection, not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars.(2) If the committee is formed within thirty days prior to an election for which the committee exists, the statement of organization shall be filed and registration fee paid within two business days after the committee is formed. Any person who fails to file with the commission a statement of organization required by this subsection shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of one hundred dollars for each day the statement remains not filed in violation of this subsection, not to exceed one thousand dollars.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 49;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 7;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 5;  Laws 2001, LB 242, § 3;  Laws 2003, LB 349, § 1;  Laws 2007, LB527, § 2.
NE Code § 49-1449.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1449.01 - Committee; statement of organization; registration fee; failure to perfect filing; effect.

49-1449.01.  Committee; statement of organization; registration fee; failure to perfect filing; effect.(1) At the time that each committee files its statement of organization pursuant to section 49-1449, the committee shall pay to the commission a registration fee of one hundred dollars. The filing of a statement of organization is not perfected unless accompanied by the registration fee.(2) A committee which has not perfected its filing of a statement of organization by the date due as specified in section 49-1449 shall not make or receive contributions or expenditures until such time as the filing of the statement of organization is perfected, except that:(a) A committee may make an expenditure to pay the registration fee; and(b) A committee may make expenditures for thirty days after the termination of its registration if the expenditures are part of the process of dissolving the committee and the committee dissolves within thirty days after the termination of its registration.(3) The registration fees collected pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission Cash Fund.Source Laws 2007, LB527, § 3.
NE Code § 49-1450 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1450 - Committee; statement of organization; contents, enumerated.

49-1450.  Committee; statement of organization; contents, enumerated.The statement of organization required by section 49-1449 shall include the following information:(1) The name, street address, and telephone number, if any, of the committee. The committee address may be the home address of the candidate or treasurer of the committee;(2) The name, street address, and telephone number, if any, of each person, other than an individual, that is a member of the committee;(3) The full name, street address, and telephone number, if any, of the treasurer and other principal officers of the committee;(4) The name and address of the financial institution in which the official committee depository is located, and the name and address of each financial institution in which a secondary depository is or is intended to be located;(5) The full name of and office sought by each candidate and a brief statement identifying the substance of each ballot question supported or opposed by the committee;(6) Identification of the committee as a candidate committee, political party committee, independent committee, or ballot question committee if it is identifiable as such a committee; and(7) Such other information as may be required by the rules and regulations of the commission.Source  Laws 1976, LB 987, § 50.
NE Code § 49-1451 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1451 - Statement of organization; change; late filing fee.

49-1451.  Statement of organization; change; late filing fee.When any of the information required in a statement of organization is changed, such change shall be reported when the next campaign statement is required to be filed. Any person who fails to report a change to the commission under this section shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day the change remains not reported in violation of this section, not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 51;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 8;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 6.
NE Code § 49-1453 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1453 - Committee; dissolution; procedure.

49-1453.  Committee; dissolution; procedure.(1) A committee may be dissolved by the filing of a statement of dissolution with the commission, the payment of all fees, penalties, and interest which may be owed, and complying with the rules and regulations of the commission for dissolution of committees. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, no committee shall be dissolved until such statement is filed and such payments are made.(2) A committee may be dissolved if the commission determines that fees, penalties, and interest owed by a committee are uncollectible.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 53;  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 4;  Laws 2005, LB 242, § 14.
NE Code § 49-1454 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1454 - Committee; campaign statement; filing; period covered.

49-1454.  Committee; campaign statement; filing; period covered.Any committee which supports or opposes a candidate or the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question shall file a legibly printed or typed campaign statement pursuant to sections 49-1459 and 49-1461. The period covered by a campaign statement is the period beginning with the day after the closing date of the most recent campaign statement filed and ending with the closing date of the campaign statement due. If the committee filing the campaign statement has not previously filed a campaign statement, the period covered shall begin on the date the person or persons forming the committee raised, received, or spent any money.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 54;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 9;   Laws 1983, LB 230, § 3;   Laws 1987, LB 480, § 4.  Annotations The Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act requires candidate committees to file two preelection campaign statements and one postelection campaign statement for both the primary and general elections. Nebraska Legislature on behalf of State v. Hergert, 271 Neb. 976, 720 N.W.2d 372 (2006).
NE Code § 49-1456 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1456 - Committee account; income; how treated; loans.

49-1456.  Committee account; income; how treated; loans.(1) Any income received by a committee on an account consisting of funds or property belonging to the committee shall not be considered a contribution to the committee but shall be reported as income. Any interest paid by a committee shall be reported as an expenditure.(2) A loan made or received shall be set forth in a separate schedule providing the date and amount of the loan and, if the loan is repaid, the date and manner of repayment. The committee shall provide the name and address of the lender and any person who is liable directly, indirectly, or contingently on each loan of more than two hundred fifty dollars.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 56;   Laws 1981, LB 134, § 3;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 8;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 10;  Laws 2014, LB946, § 26.
NE Code § 49-1457 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1457 - Political party committee; campaign statement; contents, enumerated; contribution and expenditure information.

49-1457.  Political party committee; campaign statement; contents, enumerated; contribution and expenditure information.(1) The campaign statement filed by a political party committee shall contain the following information:(a) The full name and street address of each person from whom contributions totaling more than two hundred fifty dollars in value are received in a calendar year, the amount, and the date or dates contributed; and if the person is a committee, the name and address of the committee and the full name and street address of the committee treasurer, together with the amount of the contribution and the date received;(b) An itemized list of all expenditures, including in-kind contributions and expenditures and loans, made during the period covered by the campaign statement which were contributions to a candidate committee of a candidate for elective office or a ballot question committee; or independent expenditures in support of the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question, or in support of the nomination or election of a candidate for elective office or the defeat of any of the candidate's opponents;(c) The total expenditure by the committee for each candidate for elective office or ballot question in whose behalf an independent expenditure was made or a contribution was given for the election; and(d) The filer's name, address, and telephone number, if any, and the full name, residential and business addresses, and telephone numbers of the committee treasurer.(2) A contribution to a candidate or ballot question committee listed under subdivision (1)(b) of this section shall note the name and address of the committee, the name of the candidate and the office sought, if any, the amount contributed, and the date of the contribution.(3) An independent expenditure listed under subdivision (1)(b) of this section shall note the name of the candidate for whose benefit the expenditure was made and the office sought by the candidate, or a brief description of the ballot question for which the expenditure was made, the amount, date, and purpose of the expenditure, and the full name and address of the person to whom the expenditure was made.(4) An expenditure listed which was made in support of more than one candidate or ballot question, or both, shall be apportioned reasonably among the candidates or ballot questions, or both.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 57;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 9;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 11;  Laws 2014, LB946, § 27.
NE Code § 49-1458 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1458 - Late contribution; how reported; late filing fee.

49-1458.  Late contribution; how reported; late filing fee.(1) A committee which receives a late contribution shall report the contribution to the commission by filing a report within two days after the date of its receipt. The report may be filed by hand delivery, facsimile transmission, telegraph, express delivery service, or any other written means of communication, including electronic means approved by the commission, and need not contain an original signature.(2) The report shall include the full name, street address, occupation, employer, and principal place of business of the contributor, the amount of the contribution, and the date of receipt.(3) A late contribution shall be reported on subsequent campaign statements without regard to reports filed pursuant to this section.(4) Any committee which fails to file a report of late contributions with the commission as required by this section shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of one hundred dollars for each of the first ten days the report remains not filed in violation of this section. After the tenth day, such committee shall pay, for each day the report remains not filed, an additional late filing fee of one percent of the amount of the late contribution which was required to be reported, not to exceed ten percent of the amount of the late contribution which was required to be reported.(5) For purposes of this section, late contribution means a contribution of one thousand dollars or more received after the closing date for campaign statements as provided in subdivision (1)(b) of section 49-1459.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 58;   Laws 1996, LB 1263, § 1;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 10;  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 5;  Laws 2005, LB 242, § 15;  Laws 2007, LB434, § 1.
NE Code § 49-1461 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1461 - Ballot question committee; campaign statement; filing dates.

49-1461.  Ballot question committee; campaign statement; filing dates.In addition to the campaign statements required to be filed pursuant to sections 49-1459 and 49-1462, a ballot question committee shall file a campaign statement as required by the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act according to the following schedule:(1) The first campaign statement shall be filed not later than the last day of the calendar month in which the petition form is filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to section 32-1405. The closing date for the campaign statement shall be five days before the deadline for filing the first campaign statement;(2) Additional campaign statements shall be filed on the last day of each calendar month thereafter except for the calendar month during which the signed petitions must be filed with the Secretary of State as provided in section 32-1407. The closing date for such campaign statements shall be five days before the deadline for filing the statement; and(3) A final campaign statement shall be filed not later than thirty days after the deadline for filing petitions with the Secretary of State as provided in section 32-1407. The closing date for the campaign statement shall be twenty-five days after the deadline for filing such petitions.The campaign statements required to be filed pursuant to this section shall be filed whether or not petitions have or will be filed with the Secretary of State. Any person who fails to file a campaign statement with the commission pursuant to this section shall be subject to late filing fees as provided in section 49-1463.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 61;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 12;   Laws 1989, LB 637, § 4;   Laws 1991, LB 534, § 2;   Laws 1994, LB 76, § 568.
NE Code § 49-1461.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1461.01 - Ballot question committee; surety bond; requirements; violations; penalty.

49-1461.01.  Ballot question committee; surety bond; requirements; violations; penalty.(1) A ballot question committee shall file with the commission a surety bond running in favor of the State of Nebraska with surety by a corporate bonding company authorized to do business in this state and conditioned upon the payment of all fees, penalties, and interest which may be imposed under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act.(2) A bond in the amount of five thousand dollars shall be filed with the commission within thirty days after the committee receives contributions or makes expenditures of more than one hundred thousand dollars in a calendar year, and the amount of the bond shall be increased by five thousand dollars for each additional five hundred thousand dollars received or expended in a calendar year.(3) Proof of any required increase in the amount of the bond shall be filed with the commission within thirty days after each additional five hundred thousand dollars is received or expended. Any failure to pay late filing fees, civil penalties, or interest due under the act shall be recovered from the proceeds of the bond prior to recovery from the treasurer of the committee.(4) Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.Source  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 3;  Laws 2005, LB 242, § 16;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 13;  Laws 2014, LB946, § 28.
NE Code § 49-1462 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1462 - Committee; campaign statement; when filed; period covered.

49-1462.  Committee; campaign statement; when filed; period covered.Unless otherwise required to file an election campaign statement as required by section 49-1459, a committee shall file a campaign statement with a closing date of December 31 of such year not later than January 31 of the following year. The period covered by the campaign statement filed pursuant to this section shall begin from the day after the closing date of the previous campaign statement filed.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 62;   Laws 1987, LB 480, § 6;   Laws 1993, LB 587, § 15.
NE Code § 49-1463 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1463 - Campaign statement; statement of exemption; violations; late filing fee.

49-1463.  Campaign statement; statement of exemption; violations; late filing fee.(1) Any person who fails to file a campaign statement with the commission under sections 49-1459 to 49-1463 shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day the campaign statement remains not filed in violation of this section, not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars.(2) Any committee which fails to file a statement of exemption with the commission under subsection (2) of section 49-1459 shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day the statement of exemption remains not filed in violation of this section, not to exceed two hundred twenty-five dollars.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 63;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 13;   Laws 1998, LB 632, § 4;  Laws 1999, LB 416, § 12;  Laws 2006, LB 188, § 14;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 14.
NE Code § 49-1463.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1463.01 - Late filing fee; relief; reduction or waiver; when.

49-1463.01.  Late filing fee; relief; reduction or waiver; when.(1) A person required to pay a late filing fee imposed under section 49-1449, 49-1458, 49-1463, 49-1467, 49-1469.08, 49-1478.01, or 49-1479.01 may apply to the commission for relief. The commission by order may reduce the amount of a late filing fee imposed and waive any or all of the interest due on the fee upon a showing by such person that (a) the circumstances indicate no intent to file late, (b) the person has not been required to pay late filing fees for two years prior to the time the filing was due, (c) the late filing shows that less than five thousand dollars was raised, received, or expended during the reporting period, and (d) a reduction of the late fees and waiver of interest would not frustrate the purposes of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act.(2) A person required to pay a late filing fee imposed for failure to file a statement of exemption under subsection (2) of section 49-1459 may apply to the commission for relief. The commission by order may reduce or waive the late filing fee and waive any or all of the interest due on the fee, and the person shall not be required to make a showing as provided by subsection (1) of this section.Source   Laws 1987, LB 480, § 7;   Laws 1996, LB 1263, § 2;   Laws 1997, LB 420, § 19;   Laws 1998, LB 632, § 5;  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 7;  Laws 2001, LB 242, § 4;  Laws 2005, LB 242, § 17;  Laws 2006, LB 188, § 15;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 15;  Laws 2014, LB946, § 29.
NE Code § 49-1463.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1463.02 - Late filing fees and civil penalties; interest.

49-1463.02.  Late filing fees and civil penalties; interest.Interest shall accrue on all late filing fees and civil penalties imposed under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act at the rate specified in section 45-104.02, as such rate may from time to time be adjusted. The interest shall begin to accrue thirty days after the commission sends notice to the person of the assessment of the late filing fee or civil penalty. A written request filed with the commission for relief from late filing fees shall stay the accrual of interest on a late filing fee until such time as the commission grants or denies the request. The commission may waive the payment of accrued interest in the amount of twenty-five dollars or less.Source  Laws 2000, LB 438, § 9;  Laws 2007, LB527, § 4.
NE Code § 49-1464 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 49 - Law|49-1464 - Campaign statements of committees; where filed.

49-1464.  Campaign statements of committees; where filed.The campaign statement of any committee, including a candidate committee, a ballot question committee, or a political party committee, shall be filed with the commission.Source   Laws 1976, LB 987, § 64;   Laws 1980, LB 535, § 14;   Laws 1993, LB 587, § 16;  Laws 2001, LB 242, § 5;  Laws 2013, LB79, § 16.