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LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA
ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION
LEGISLATIVE BILL 67
Introduced by Slama, 1.
Read first time January 05, 2023
Committee: Banking, Commerce and Insurance
1 A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the state government; to amend section
2 84-602, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2022; to provide
3 duties for the State Treasurer; and to repeal the original section.
4 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska,
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1 Section 1. Section 84-602, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement,
2 2022, is amended to read:
3 84-602 It shall be the duty of the State Treasurer:
4 (1) To receive and keep all money of the state not expressly
5 required to be received and kept by some other person;
6 (2) To disburse the public money upon warrants drawn upon the state
7 treasury according to law and not otherwise;
8 (3) To keep a just, true, and comprehensive account of all money
9 received and disbursed;
10 (4) To keep a just account with each fund, and each head of
11 appropriation made by law, and the warrants drawn against them;
12 (5) To report electronically to the Legislature as soon as
13 practicable, but within ten days after the commencement of each regular
14 session, a detailed statement of the condition of the treasury and its
15 operations for the preceding fiscal year;
16 (6) To give information electronically to the Legislature, whenever
17 required, upon any subject connected with the treasury or touching any
18 duty of his or her office;
19 (7) To account for, and pay over, all money received by him or her
20 as such treasurer, to his or her successor in office, and deliver all
21 books, vouchers, and effects of office to him or her; and such successor
22 shall receipt therefor. In accounting for and paying over such money the
23 treasurer shall not be held liable on account of any loss occasioned by
24 any investment, when such investment shall have been made pursuant to the
25 direction of the state investment officer; and
26 (8) To develop and maintain the website required under the Taxpayer
27 Transparency Act; and .
28 (9) To ensure that the money deposited by the office of the State
29 Treasurer is not used by financial institutions for social or political
30 causes or objectives.
31 Sec. 2. Original section 84-602, Revised Statutes Cumulative
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1 Supplement, 2022, is repealed.
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Statutes affected: Introduced: 84-602