Provide salary limitations for certain elected officials of political subdivisions
This bill proposes to set maximum salary limits for elected officials serving on the legislative bodies of Nebraska political subdivisions, such as city councils or county boards. Under the measure, part-time officials could not earn more than twice the annual salary of a state legislator, while full-time officials would be capped at three times that amount. The law defines a legislative body as any elected group holding legislative power for a specific area. Although the bill was introduced in 2024, it was indefinitely postponed and did not become law during that session.
Bill status
died
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Introduction
Jul 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jul 29, 2024
Last action Aug 20, 2024
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Committee
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Jul 30, 2024
Committee
Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
legislature
Jul 29, 2024
Introduced
Date of introduction
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
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Justin Wayne
NNonpartisan
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