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2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,311 - Semiquincentennial Commission; members; vacancy; termination.

81-8,311.
Semiquincentennial Commission; members; vacancy; termination.
(1) The Semiquincentennial Commission is created. The commission shall be housed within the Nebraska State Historical Society for administrative and budgetary purposes.
(2) The commission shall consist of seventeen members.
(3) The Legislature intends for the commission to include members from all regions of the state, representing all major interests and a diverse array of industries.
(4) The commission shall include the following members:
(a) The Director of the Nebraska State Historical Society or the designee of the director, who shall serve as the chairperson;
(b) The Director of Economic Development or the designee of such person;
(c) The Commissioner of Education or the designee of such person; and
(d) The President of the University of Nebraska or the designee of such person;
(5) The commission shall include at least one member from each of the following subdivisions to be appointed by the Governor before September 1, 2021:
(a) A Native American from a federally recognized Indian tribe, as of January 1, 2021, residing within the State of Nebraska. Such member shall be appointed from a list of five nominees submitted by the Commission on Indian Affairs;
(b) An African American who is a legal resident of the State of Nebraska. Such member shall be appointed from a list of five nominees submitted by the Commission on African American Affairs;
(c) A Latino-American who is a legal resident of the State of Nebraska. Such member shall be appointed from a list of five nominees submitted by the Commission on Latino-Americans;
(d) A curator or director of a private cultural institution as defined in section 58-807.01 or a professional historian;
(e) A member of the Nebraska Tourism Commission;
(f) A representative from the Nebraska Humanities Council;
(g) A legal resident of the first congressional district;
(h) A legal resident of the second congressional district; and
(i) A legal resident of the third congressional district.
(6) The same individual shall not fulfill the requirements of more than one subdivision of subsections (4) and (5) of this section.
(7) No more than eight of the members shall be affiliated with the same political party.
(8) Any vacancy on the commission of an appointed member occurring after the initial appointment of members shall be filled by the Governor by appointment.
(9) The commission shall terminate on June 30, 2027.
Source
Laws 2021, LB275, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,312 - Semiquincentennial Commission; meeting; officers; expenses; powers and duties.

81-8,312.
Semiquincentennial Commission; meeting; officers; expenses; powers and duties.
(1) The Semiquincentennial Commission shall hold its first meeting no later than September 1, 2022.
(2) The members shall select a vice-chairperson and a secretary.
(3) Members shall receive no compensation for the performance of their duties as members of the commission, except that such members shall receive reimbursement for expenses as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177.
(4) The commission may employ personnel and contract for services and shall remit any gifts, grants, or donations to the State Treasurer for credit to the Semiquincentennial Commission Fund. The commission shall expend and allocate any appropriations authorized by the Legislature to carry out the purposes of the commission.
Source
Laws 2021, LB275, § 2.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,313 - Semiquincentennial; point of contact; official observance; cooperation required.

81-8,313.
Semiquincentennial; point of contact; official observance; cooperation required.
(1) The Semiquincentennial Commission is the point of contact for state and national organizations and events related to the Semiquincentennial of the United States and may also seek the guidance and support of any party.
(2) The Semiquincentennial Commission shall develop programs and plans for the official observance of the two hundred fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the United States, as marked by the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
(3) The commission shall cooperate with the United States Semiquincentennial Commission and various state agencies, boards, commissions, departments, and political subdivisions in order to execute commemorative events and to implement educational activities, events, and celebrations related to the Semiquincentennial of the United States.
(4) The commission shall promote under-represented groups from the American Revolutionary War, including, but not limited to, women, American Indians, and persons of color.
Source
Laws 2021, LB275, § 3.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,314 - Semiquincentennial Commission Fund; created; use; investment; termination.

81-8,314.
Semiquincentennial Commission Fund; created; use; investment; termination.
(1) The Semiquincentennial Commission Fund is created. Such fund shall consist of money appropriated by the Legislature and gifts, grants, or donations from any source, including federal, state, public, and private sources.
(2) The Semiquincentennial Commission Fund shall be utilized for the purpose of administering the Semiquincentennial Commission and executing commemorative activities and implementing educational activities, events, and celebrations related to the Semiquincentennial of the United States.
(3) Money received by the Semiquincentennial Commission shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Semiquincentennial Commission Fund. Any money in the Semiquincentennial Commission 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.
(4)(a) The State Treasurer shall transfer the unobligated balance in the Semiquincentennial Commission Fund to the Historical Society Fund on June 1, 2027.
(b) The Semiquincentennial Commission Fund terminates on June 30, 2027, and the State Treasurer shall transfer any money in the fund on such date to the Historical Society Fund.
Source
Laws 2021, LB275, § 4.
Cross References
Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.
Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,316 - Terms, defined.

81-8,316.
Terms, defined.
For purposes of the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act:
(1) Firefighter means a member of a paid or volunteer fire department in Nebraska, including a member of a rescue squad associated with a paid or volunteer fire department in Nebraska;
(2)(a) Killed in the line of duty means losing one's life as a result of an injury or illness arising on or after January 1, 2022, in connection with the active performance of duties as a public safety officer if the death occurs within three years from the date the injury was received or illness was diagnosed and if that injury or illness arose from violence or other accidental cause.
(b) Killed in the line of duty excludes death resulting from the willful misconduct or intoxication of the public safety officer;
(3) Law enforcement officer has the same meaning as in section 81-1401;
(4) Public safety officer means:
(a) A firefighter;
(b) A law enforcement officer;
(c) A member of an emergency medical services ambulance squad operated by a political subdivision or by a private, nonprofit ambulance service, but excluding any employee of a private, for-profit ambulance service; or
(d) A correctional officer employed by a jail or by the Department of Correctional Services;
(5) Risk Manager means the Risk Manager appointed under section 81-8,239.01; and
(6) State Claims Board means the board created under section 81-8,220.
Source
Laws 2021, LB255, § 2;
Laws 2022, LB717, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-8,318 - Compensation; claim; requirements; Risk Manager; State Claims Board; powers and duties.

81-8,318.
Compensation; claim; requirements; Risk Manager; State Claims Board; powers and duties.
(1) To receive compensation under the In the Line of Duty Compensation Act, a claim for the compensation must be filed with the Risk Manager within one year after the date of death of the public safety officer who was killed in the line of duty. Such claim shall be on a form prescribed by the Risk Manager and shall include:
(a) The name, address, and title or position of the public safety officer who was killed in the line of duty;
(b) A copy of the form filed in accordance with subsection (4) of section 81-8,317, if any. If no such form has been filed, the claim shall include the name and address of the person or persons to whom compensation is payable under subdivision (3)(b) of section 81-8,317;
(c) A sworn statement providing a full factual account of the circumstances resulting in or the course of events causing the death of the public safety officer; and
(d) Such other information as the Risk Manager reasonably requires.
(2) The Risk Manager shall send written notice to all claimants within two weeks after the initiation of a claim indicating whether or not the claim is complete. For purposes of this subsection, a claim is complete if a claimant has submitted to the Risk Manager all documents and information required under subsection (1) of this section. If a claim is incomplete, the Risk Manager shall include in the written notice a list of the documents or information which the claimant must submit in order for the claim to be complete. If a claim is complete, the State Claims Board shall make an investigation of the claim in the manner provided in the State Miscellaneous Claims Act. Upon completion of such investigation, and no later than forty-five days after receipt of a complete claim, the State Claims Board shall approve or deny such claim in accordance with section 81-8,300 and the Risk Manager shall send written notice to the claimant stating whether the claim has been approved or denied. If a claim is denied, the notice shall include the reason or reasons for the denial. If a claimant is dissatisfied with a denial, he or she may file an application for review with the Risk Manager in accordance with subsection (2) of section 81-8,300. If a claim is approved, compensation shall be paid to the claimants entitled to such compensation in accordance with subsection (3) of section 81-8,300.
Source
Laws 2021, LB255, § 4.
Cross References
State Miscellaneous Claims Act, see section 81-8,294.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-901 - Authority of state or political subdivision to withhold tax; payment to proper officer; record.

81-901.
Authority of state or political subdivision to withhold tax; payment to proper officer; record.
The State of Nebraska, any political subdivision thereof, any municipal corporation or any public body or agency created by the laws of this state is authorized (1) to withhold from any wages or salaries paid by it to any person, such portion thereof as may be required to be withheld by any law of the United States relating to internal revenue; (2) to pay the sum so withheld to the appropriate internal revenue collector at the time and in the manner provided by any such internal revenue law; and (3) to keep and make such records, reports and returns as are provided by such internal revenue law, or the regulations promulgated thereunder.
Source
Laws 1943, c. 233, § 1, p. 784;
R.S.1943, § 81-901;
Laws 1945, c. 230, § 1, p. 678;
Laws 1947, c. 317, § 1, p. 959.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-902 - Tax Commissioner; forms and records.

81-902.
Tax Commissioner; forms and records.
The Tax Commissioner, upon behalf of the state, any municipal corporation or any public body or agency created by the laws of this state and the governing body thereof and, upon behalf of any political subdivision of the state, is authorized to prescribe such forms and records as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and section 81-901.
Source
Laws 1943, c. 233, § 2, p. 784;
R.S.1943, § 81-902.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-907 - Surplus property; purchase or receive from government.

81-907.
Surplus property; purchase or receive from government.
The State of Nebraska, its political subdivisions and instrumentalities, and tax-supported institutions are authorized to purchase or receive surplus property from the government of the United States or any government agency thereof.
Source
Laws 1945, c. 234, § 1, p. 693;
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 5.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-908 - Surplus property; advertisement for and submission of bids not necessary.

81-908.
Surplus property; advertisement for and submission of bids not necessary.
In making purchases under sections 81-907 to 81-909, it shall not be necessary to first advertise for and require submission of bids.
Source
Laws 1945, c. 234, § 2, p. 693.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-909 - Department of Correctional Services; surplus property; act for recipient; negotiate with appropriate agencies and institutions.

81-909.
Department of Correctional Services; surplus property; act for recipient; negotiate with appropriate agencies and institutions.
The Department of Correctional Services shall, upon behalf of the state, and may, upon behalf of any political subdivision, instrumentality, and tax-supported institution of the state, be designated to act for the recipient and negotiate with the appropriate agencies and institutions of the United States for the purchase or receipt of surplus property under such regulations as may be prescribed by federal law.
Source
Laws 1945, c. 234, § 3, p. 693;
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 6;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 1;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-910 - State Department of Education; assist public schools; secure funds, services, and commodities made available by federal government.

81-910.
State Department of Education; assist public schools; secure funds, services, and commodities made available by federal government.
The State Department of Education shall cooperate with and assist the public schools and public educational institutions in securing funds, services, and commodities which may be made available to them by the federal government or its agencies.
Source
Laws 1945, c. 239, § 1, p. 718;
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 7.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-911 - Public schools; contracts in securing funds, services, and commodities; filed in office of State Department of Education; channeled and administered.

81-911.
Public schools; contracts in securing funds, services, and commodities; filed in office of State Department of Education; channeled and administered.
A copy of all contracts, agreements or arrangements made by any public school or public educational institution, under the supervision of the State Department of Education, in securing funds, services, and commodities from the federal government or its agencies, as provided by section 81-910, shall be filed in the office of the department. Any federal funds made available for public schools in this state shall be channeled through the department and be administered in conformity with the laws of this state.
Source
Laws 1945, c. 239, § 2, p. 718;
Laws 1947, c. 318, § 1(1), p. 960;
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 8.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-912 - Federal Surplus Property Fund; created; purpose; investment.

81-912.
Federal Surplus Property Fund; created; purpose; investment.
There is hereby established in the Department of Correctional Services a revolving fund to be known as the Federal Surplus Property Fund. The Director of Administrative Services, upon receipt of proper vouchers approved by the Department of Correctional Services, shall issue warrants out of the Federal Surplus Property Fund for the purpose of administering the program and for purchasing, packing, handling, and transportation of equipment from the federal government as provided by section 81-914 but never in excess of the amount specifically appropriated. All receipts for purchasing, packing, handling, and transportation of such equipment shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Federal Surplus Property Fund. Any money in the Federal Surplus Property 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 1947, c. 318, § 1(1), p. 960;
Laws 1969, c. 584, § 107, p. 2413;
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 9;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 2;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 2;
Laws 1995, LB 7, § 115.
Cross References
Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.
Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-913 - Surplus and excess property program; legislative intent.

81-913.
Surplus and excess property program; legislative intent.
It is the intent of the Legislature that a single state agency shall, in cooperation with other state agencies and political subdivisions, carry out the provisions of Public Law 94-519.
Source
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-914 - Department of Correctional Services; implementation of surplus and excess property plan.

81-914.
Department of Correctional Services; implementation of surplus and excess property plan.
The Department of Correctional Services shall be responsible for the implementation of a state plan to comply with Public Law 94-519 dealing with surplus and excess property.
Source
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 2;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 3;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 3.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-916 - Property and assets relating to surplus and excess property programs; transferred to Department of Correctional Services; when.

81-916.
Property and assets relating to surplus and excess property programs; transferred to Department of Correctional Services; when.
Effective July 1, 1982, all property, assets, and liabilities relating to those federal surplus and excess property programs which are consolidated by Public Law 94-519 and operated by the Department of Transportation shall be transferred to the Department of Correctional Services.
Source
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 4;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 4;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 4;
Laws 2017, LB339, § 283.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-917 - Surplus and excess property program; employees of Department of Transportation; transferred to Department of Correctional Services; conditions; benefits.

81-917.
Surplus and excess property program; employees of Department of Transportation; transferred to Department of Correctional Services; conditions; benefits.
All employees employed in those federal surplus and excess property programs which are consolidated by Public Law 94-519 and have been transferred to the Department of Transportation may be transferred to the Department of Correctional Services. All employees so transferred shall be: (1) Employed under and compensated through the State Personnel System; and (2) considered as new employees solely for purposes of performance evaluation and subject to all applicable policies and procedures for such transfer. All employees so transferred shall keep all accrued benefits such as sick leave, vacation leave, and retirement benefits after such transfer has been completed.
Source
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 11;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 5;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 5;
Laws 2017, LB339, § 284.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-918 - Department of Correctional Services; adopt rules and regulations.

81-918.
Department of Correctional Services; adopt rules and regulations.
The Department of Correctional Services shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out sections 81-907 and 81-909 to 81-918.
Source
Laws 1977, LB 548, § 12;
Laws 1981, LB 536, § 6;
Laws 1982, LB 767, § 6.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1008 - Transportation services bureau; created; responsibility.

81-1008.
Transportation services bureau; created; responsibility.
There is hereby created within the Department of Administrative Services the transportation services bureau which shall provide service and guidance to all state agencies in the utilization, operation, and servicing of bureau fleet vehicles and the utilization of privately owned vehicles used for state purposes. The transportation services bureau shall be responsible for monitoring all transportation requirements of the state and maintaining complete records thereon.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 1, p. 2918;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1008.01 - Transportation services bureau; purposes.

81-1008.01.
Transportation services bureau; purposes.
The purposes of the transportation services bureau are to centralize title to and insure efficient utilization and proper maintenance of all state-owned vehicles, to rent passenger vehicles from a third-party fleet primarily for transporting state employees from one job location to another, and to provide vehicle transportation services to all state agencies, boards, and commissions.
Source
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 39;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 2.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1009 - Chief of transportation services bureau; appointment; qualifications.

81-1009.
Chief of transportation services bureau; appointment; qualifications.
The Director of Administrative Services shall appoint as chief of the transportation services bureau any person who has had not less than three years' experience in a position or positions which include responsibility for management, purchase, lease or control of a system of transportation for a private or governmental enterprise. No person shall hold the position of chief of the transportation services bureau who is directly or indirectly interested in any company engaged in furnishing transportation services or equipment, except that an investment in stock of such a company in an amount determined by the director to be insignificant shall not be considered disqualifying.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 2, p. 2919.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1011 - Terms, defined.

81-1011.
Terms, defined.
For purposes of sections 81-1008 to 81-1025:
(1) Bureau means the transportation services bureau of the Department of Administrative Services;
(2) Bureau fleet vehicle includes any state-owned vehicle and any passenger vehicle rented from a third-party fleet owner for use by a state employee for transportation in his or her official duties from one job location to another; and
(3)(a) State-owned vehicle means all passenger vehicles acquired primarily for the purpose of transporting state employees in their official duties from one job location to another.
(b) State-owned vehicle does not include special-use vehicles, such as buses, laundry trucks, mail trucks, airport security vehicles, or military trucks and cars; vehicles which are considered a duty station, such as vehicles used by the Nebraska State Patrol, the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, or conservation officers of the Game and Parks Commission; or those vehicles which, by nature of their usage, require the installation or carrying of special equipment which precludes the use of such vehicles for multiple agency transportation usage.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 4, p. 2920;
Laws 1975, LB 474, § 1;
Laws 1980, LB 709, § 5;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 4.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1013 - Agencies owning vehicles paid for other than from General Fund; transfer title to transportation services bureau; reimbursement by credit against future charges.

81-1013.
Agencies owning vehicles paid for other than from General Fund; transfer title to transportation services bureau; reimbursement by credit against future charges.
On May 23, 1981, all state agencies owning vehicles used primarily for transportation of persons which were paid for wholly or partially by funds other than the General Fund shall transfer title to such vehicles to the transportation services bureau. The transportation services bureau shall compute the value of such vehicles at the time of transfer and give credit to the appropriate agency and program for the portion of such value based on the percentage of original purchase cost charged to appropriations other than from the General Fund. To get such credit each agency shall make available the appropriate accounting data. Such credit shall be applied against future daily, weekly, or monthly charges but not against future mileage charges.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 6, p. 2920;
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 13.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1014 - Privately owned vehicle; mileage allowance; conditions.

81-1014.
Privately owned vehicle; mileage allowance; conditions.
No agency shall allow mileage reimbursement charges on travel expense vouchers of state officers or employees unless there is filed with the expense voucher a statement signed by the director of the agency or his or her authorized representative declaring that the use of a privately owned vehicle was authorized according to the provisions of section 81-1176. State officers or employees may be authorized to use their personal automobiles on state business at the convenience of the agency, or at the convenience of the state officer or employee, as previously agreed upon by the officer or employee and the agency involved, and shall receive a mileage reimbursement for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in each calendar month as provided in section 81-1176.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 7, p. 2920;
Laws 1975, LB 8, § 1;
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 14.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1015 - State-owned vehicles; title in bureau; purchases; restrictions.

81-1015.
State-owned vehicles; title in bureau; purchases; restrictions.
Subject to section 81-1013, the bureau shall own and hold title, in the name of the State of Nebraska, to all state-owned vehicles. All purchases of state-owned vehicles and automotive equipment shall be made or approved by the bureau. The Director of Administrative Services shall not approve any voucher for the purchase of any passenger car unless submitted by the bureau.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 8, p. 2921;
Laws 1975, LB 474, § 2;
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 15;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 5.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1016 - Rules and regulations.

81-1016.
Rules and regulations.
The bureau shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to administer sections 81-1008 to 81-1025.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 9, p. 2921;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 6.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1017 - Sections; exceptions.

81-1017.
Sections; exceptions.
Sections 81-1008 to 81-1025 do not apply to any court or the motor vehicles thereof, except that such vehicles shall be titled as provided in section 81-1013.
Source
Laws 1969, c. 770, § 10, p. 2921;
Laws 1975, LB 474, § 3;
Laws 2010, LB722, § 3;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 7.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1018 - State-owned vehicles that are passenger cars; intermediate or compact class or smaller; legislative intent.

81-1018.
State-owned vehicles that are passenger cars; intermediate or compact class or smaller; legislative intent.
(1) The Legislature hereby declares that the purpose and intent of this section are to take positive steps to reduce the consumption of gasoline in this state and to make the most efficient and economical use of the nation's resources and the state's funds.
(2) After August 24, 1975, all state-owned vehicles that are passenger cars purchased, leased, rented, or approved for purchase, lease, or rent by the bureau shall be of the intermediate, compact, or subcompact class. Not less than fifty percent of such state-owned vehicles shall be of the compact or subcompact class unless the costs to operate and maintain such vehicles are not to the advantage of the state or such requirement fails to meet the intent of sections 81-1008 to 81-1025. For purposes of this section, classes shall be as defined by motor vehicle manufacturers.
Source
Laws 1975, LB 474, § 4;
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 16;
Laws 1984, LB 933, § 14;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 8;
Laws 2014, LB974, § 7.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1019 - Bureau fleet vehicle; use state fuel; surcharge.

81-1019.
Bureau fleet vehicle; use state fuel; surcharge.
(1) Any person using a bureau fleet vehicle shall, whenever possible, obtain fuel from state-owned facilities.
(2) The bureau may place a surcharge on any agency whose employees have not complied with subsection (1) of this section.
Source
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 17;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 9.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1020 - Permanent assignment of bureau fleet vehicle; approval required.

81-1020.
Permanent assignment of bureau fleet vehicle; approval required.
Any agency which has a permanently assigned bureau fleet vehicle shall, prior to assigning such vehicle to an employee on a twenty-four-hour basis, obtain written approval from the chief of the transportation services bureau.
Source
Laws 1981, LB 381, § 18;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 10.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1021 - Identification requirements; exceptions.

81-1021.
Identification requirements; exceptions.
(1) All motor vehicles acquired by the State of Nebraska except any vehicle rented as a bureau fleet vehicle shall be indelibly and conspicuously lettered, in plain letters of a contrasting color or reflective material:
(a) On each side thereof with the words State of Nebraska and following such words the name of whatever board, department, bureau, division, institution, including the University of Nebraska or state college, office, or other state expending agency of the state to which the motor vehicle belongs; and
(b) On the back thereof with the words State of Nebraska.
(2) This section shall not apply to motor vehicles used or controlled by:
(a) The Nebraska State Patrol, the Public Service Commission, the Game and Parks Commission, deputy state sheriffs employed by the Nebraska Brand Committee and State Fire Marshal for state law enforcement purposes, inspectors employed by the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, and persons employed by the Tax Commissioner for state revenue enforcement purposes, the exemption for state law enforcement purposes and state revenue enforcement purposes being confined strictly to the seven agencies specifically named;
(b) The Department of Health and Human Services or the Department of Correctional Services for the purpose of apprehending and returning escaped offenders or parole violators to facilities in the Department of Correctional Services and transporting offenders and personnel of the Department of Correctional Services and patients and personnel of the Department of Health and Human Services who are engaged in off-campus program activities;
(c) The Military Department;
(d) Vocational rehabilitation counselors and the Department of Health and Human Services for the purposes of communicable disease control, for the prevention and control of those communicable diseases which endanger the public health, or used by the Department of Health and Human Services in the enforcement of drug control laws or for other investigation purposes;
(e) The Department of Agriculture for special investigative purposes;
(f) The Nebraska Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing Board for investigative purposes;
(g) The Insurance Fraud Prevention Division of the Department of Insurance for investigative purposes; and
(h) The Department of Justice.
Source
Laws 1939, c. 94, § 2, p. 409;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 60-1201;
R.S.1943, § 60-1001;
Laws 1951, c. 202, § 1, p. 758;
Laws 1951, c. 203, § 1, p. 759;
Laws 1957, c. 278, § 1, p. 1008;
Laws 1959, c. 300, § 1, p. 1127;
Laws 1965, c. 390, § 1, p. 1247;
Laws 1969, c. 512, § 1, p. 2099;
Laws 1969, c. 513, § 1, p. 2100;
Laws 1972, LB 1295, § 1;
Laws 1973, LB 201, § 1;
Laws 1973, LB 563, § 5;
Laws 1975, LB 253, § 1;
Laws 1984, LB 933, § 1;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1001;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 484;
Laws 1993, LB 575, § 47;
Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 862;
Laws 1996, LB 1155, § 79;
Laws 1999, LB 326, § 11;
Laws 2007, LB296, § 753;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 11;
Laws 2019, LB418, § 12.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1022 - Nebraska State Patrol; additional equipment and marking required.

81-1022.
Nebraska State Patrol; additional equipment and marking required.
In addition to the requirements of section 81-1021, all motor vehicles used by the Nebraska State Patrol for patrol purposes shall be (1) equipped with a flashing red light on the top thereof with controls therefor readily accessible to the driver and (2) on the back thereof indelibly and conspicuously lettered with the words State Patrol in plain letters of reflective material not less than two inches in height and with not less than one-fourth inch stroke.
Source
Laws 1965, c. 390, § 2, p. 1248;
Laws 1967, c. 391, § 6, p. 1217;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1001.01;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 485.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1023 - Identification or marking; violation; penalty.

81-1023.
Identification or marking; violation; penalty.
Any employee or officer of the State of Nebraska who operates or has under his or her control any state-owned vehicle, any other motor vehicle acquired by the State of Nebraska, or any unit of road machinery which is not numbered, lettered, or marked as required by section 81-1021, or who violates any of the other provisions of sections 60-3,105, 60-3,106, 81-1021, and 81-1022 shall be deemed guilty of official misconduct in office for a palpable omission of duty and upon conviction thereof shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. The court shall have the power to add to the judgment that any officer so convicted shall be removed from office or employment.
Source
Laws 1939, c. 94, § 4, p. 411;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 60-1203;
R.S.1943, § 60-1004;
Laws 1978, LB 748, § 34;
Laws 1987, LB 22, § 3;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1004;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 486;
Laws 2005, LB 274, § 282;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 12.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1024 - Personal use prohibited; penalty.

81-1024.
Personal use prohibited; penalty.
No officer or employee of the State of Nebraska shall use any motor vehicle owned by the State of Nebraska for any personal use whatsoever. Any officer or employee who violates any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a Class V misdemeanor, and in addition thereto the officer or employee shall be deemed guilty of official misconduct in office for palpable omission of duty, and upon conviction thereof the court shall have the power to add to the judgment that any officer or employee so convicted shall be removed from office or employment.
Source
Laws 1941, c. 180, § 16, p. 710;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 60-1204;
R.S.1943, § 60-1005;
Laws 1977, LB 39, § 88;
Laws 1978, LB 748, § 35;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1005;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 487.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1025 - Reports; contents; open to public inspection; exception.

81-1025.
Reports; contents; open to public inspection; exception.
(1) Each operator of a bureau fleet vehicle shall report the points between which the bureau fleet vehicle traveled each time used, the odometer readings at such points, the time of arrival and departure, the necessity and purpose for such travel, the license number of such vehicle, and the department to which such vehicle is assigned.
(2)(a) Each operator of a special-use vehicle as prescribed in section 81-1011 or a motor vehicle in which a state agency other than the bureau holds the title shall follow the policy and use the travel report form which shall be established by the director or designated head of the state agency owning such vehicle. The form shall include, but not be limited to, the name of the operator, the license number of the vehicle, the total daily mileage or total hours of daily operation, and any other information the director or designated head deems relevant.
(b) State agencies leasing or renting bureau fleet vehicles from the bureau pursuant to sections 81-1008.01 and 81-1010 shall be required to report bureau fleet vehicle usage pursuant to subsection (1) of this section on travel forms prescribed by the chief of the transportation services bureau.
(3) Such travel reports shall be transmitted at the end of each month by every operator to the director or designated head of the operator's state agency, and such reports, after review by the director or designated head of the agency, shall be retained by the agency except the travel reports on bureau fleet vehicles leased or rented from the bureau. The travel reports on bureau fleet vehicles leased or rented from the bureau shall be transmitted to the chief of the transportation services bureau on or before the seventh day of the month following such use of a bureau fleet vehicle.
(4) Such travel reports shall thereafter be open to public inspection for a period of two years, after which they may be destroyed, except that when public inspection of a particular record would be detrimental to the investigation of a criminal case, such particular record shall be withheld from public inspection upon written certificate to that effect by the head of the law enforcement agency concerned.
(5) For purposes of this section, state agency shall include an agency, department, board, bureau, or commission of the state except the transportation services bureau.
Source
Laws 1959, c. 301, § 1, p. 1129;
Laws 1961, c. 181, § 10, p. 542;
R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1006;
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 488;
Laws 1993, LB 575, § 48;
Laws 2012, LB779, § 13.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1101 - Department of Administrative Services; declaration of legislative purpose.

81-1101.
Department of Administrative Services; declaration of legislative purpose.
The purposes of sections 11-119, 81-106, 81-1101 to 81-1118, 81-1121, 81-1170.01, 81-1170.02, and 84-304 are to:
(1) Provide for the development and maintenance of a modern system of budgetary, inventory, and financial accounting;
(2) Provide for development and maintenance of such modern and economical methods and systems for record keeping, accounting, expenditure planning and control as may be possible through timely adoption of modern technological developments;
(3) Provide for centralized direction of services and service agencies;
(4) Assure the development and operation of organizational and procedural innovations as may be expected to provide acceptable internal control of the handling and processing of public funds; and
(5) Focus responsibility for execution of the financial policies of this state on the chief executive and provide assistants having the necessary technical skills for the achievement of that end.
Source
Laws 1965, c. 538, § 1, p. 1689;
Laws 1995, LB 15, § 1.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1103 - Department of Administrative Services; creation; director; appointment; service.

81-1103.
Department of Administrative Services; creation; director; appointment; service.
There is hereby created a department of government to be known as the Department of Administrative Services. The chief administrative officer of the department shall be the director to be known as the Director of Administrative Services. The director shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by a majority vote of members of the Legislature. The director shall serve at the discretion of the Governor.
Source
Laws 1965, c. 538, § 3, p. 1693;
Laws 1967, c. 578, § 2, p. 1909.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1104 - Director of Administrative Services; qualifications.

81-1104.
Director of Administrative Services; qualifications.
Any person who is a graduate of an accredited four-year college or university program in public or business administration, arts, or sciences and who has had at least eight years of responsible management experience in development or administration of budgetary and accounting systems, management information systems, or systems and procedures planning, and who is not less than thirty years of age may be appointed as Director of Administrative Services. A masters or higher degree in the fields of public or business administration, economics, or statistics may be substituted for two years of experience as set forth above.
Source
Laws 1965, c. 538, § 4, p. 1694;
Laws 1969, c. 805, § 1, p. 3042.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1106 - Director of Administrative Services; offices.

81-1106.
Director of Administrative Services; offices.
The Director of Administrative Services and the staff and division heads of such divisions as may be established within the Department of Administrative Services shall be housed in the State Capitol building or a state office building in the vicinity of the State Capitol building.
Source
Laws 1965, c. 538, § 6, p. 1694.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1107.01 - Director of Administrative Services; accountant; record keeper.

81-1107.01.
Director of Administrative Services; accountant; record keeper.
The Director of Administrative Services is declared to be the general accountant of the state, and the keeper of all public accounts books, accounts, vouchers, documents, and all papers relating to the accounts and contracts of the state, and its revenue, debt and fiscal affairs, not required by law to be placed in some other office or kept by some other officer or person.
Source
R.S.1866, c. 4, § 2, p. 19;
R.S.1913, § 5544;
C.S.1922, § 4846;
C.S.1929, § 84-302;
R.S.1943, § 84-302;
R.S.1943, (1981), § 84-302.
Annotations
Under former act, Auditor of Public Accounts was necessary party to declaratory judgment action testing constitutionality of statute. Haynes v. Anderson, 163 Neb. 50, 77 N.W.2d 674 (1956).
The Auditor of Public Accounts represents the state in settlements between the State Treasurer and county treasurers. State v. Ure, 102 Neb. 648, 168 N.W. 644 (1918).
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1107.02 - Director of Administrative Services; settlement of accounts; powers.

81-1107.02.
Director of Administrative Services; settlement of accounts; powers.
The Director of Administrative Services, whenever he may think it necessary to the proper settlement of any account, may examine the parties, witnesses or others, on oath or affirmation, touching any matter material to be known in the settlement of such account.
Source
R.S.1866, c. 4, § 7, p. 23;
R.S.1913, § 5549;
C.S.1922, § 4851;
C.S.1929, § 84-307;
R.S.1943, § 84-307;
R.S.1943, (1981), § 84-307.
Annotations
Under former law, Auditor of Public Accounts was authorized to inquire of parties interested and to call and examine witnesses with respect to facts before issuance of warrant. Fischer v. Marsh, 113 Neb. 153, 202 N.W. 422 (1925).
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1107.03 - Director of Administrative Services; records; copies; fee; maintenance.

81-1107.03.
Director of Administrative Services; records; copies; fee; maintenance.
All accounts, vouchers, and documents settled or to be settled by the Director of Administrative Services shall be of record in his or her office and copies thereof, authenticated by his or her official seal, shall be furnished to any person interested therein who shall require the same, upon the payment to the director of an amount established by the director, not to exceed actual costs for every copy. Such records may be maintained in any acceptable photographic form in lieu of the original record pursuant to section 25-1281 when authorization is given by the State Records Administrator.
Source
R.S.1866, c. 4, § 8, p. 23;
R.S.1913, § 5550;
C.S.1922;
§ 4852;
C.S.1929, § 84-308;
Laws 1941, c. 190, § 1, p. 759;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 84-308;
R.S.1943, § 84-308;
Laws 1955, c. 348, § 1, p. 1067;
Laws 1973, LB 224, § 13;
Laws 1984, LB 933, § 18;
R.S.Supp.,1986, § 84-308.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1107.04 - Director of Administrative Services; books and records; open to inspection.

81-1107.04.
Director of Administrative Services; books and records; open to inspection.
All the books, papers, letters and transactions pertaining to the office of Director of Administrative Services shall be open to the inspection of a committee of the Legislature, which shall examine and settle all the director's accounts.
Source
R.S.1866, c. 4, § 14, p. 24;
R.S.1913, § 5555;
C.S.1922, § 4857;
C.S.1929, § 84-313;
R.S.1943, § 84-313;
R.S.1943, (1981), § 84-313.
2023 Nebraska Revised Statutes › Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments › 81-1107.05 - Director of Administrative Services; interfund borrowing; powers and duties.

81-1107.05.
Director of Administrative Services; interfund borrowing; powers and duties.
(1) The Director of Administrative Services may initiate interfund borrowing among the various revolving funds within the Department of Administrative Services, except that at no time shall the aggregate advances from all lending funds exceed five hundred thousand dollars.
(2) The director shall report to the budget administrator of the budget division of the department and the Legislative Fiscal Analyst:
(a) The amount of each interfund loan processed or repaid and the date of the transaction; and
(b) An explanation of each interfund loan transaction.
The report submitted to the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall be submitted electronically.
(3) By July 15 each year, the director shall report to the budget administrator and the Legislative Fiscal Analyst the:
(a) Outstanding aggregate balances advanced from the respective revolving funds within the department as of the preceding June 30; and
(b) Outstanding aggregate balances borrowed by each fund from the respective revolving funds within the department as of the preceding June 30.
The report submitted to the Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall be submitted electronically.
Source
Laws 2001, LB 96, § 2;
Laws 2012, LB782, § 179.