LR18CA LR18CA
2024 2024
ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SPECIAL SESSION
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION 18CA
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Introduced by Slama, 1.
Read first time July 29, 2024
Committee: Revenue
1 THE MEMBERS OF THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA, FIRST
2 SPECIAL SESSION, RESOLVE THAT:
3 Section 1. At the general election in November 2024, the following
4 proposed amendment to the Constitution of Nebraska shall be submitted to
5 the electors of the State of Nebraska for approval or rejection:
6 To add a new section 14 to Article VIII:
7 VIII-14 Any person may sue a political subdivision in a manner
8 prescribed by the Legislature for failing to maintain a reserve of at
9 least three percent of its fiscal year spending in violation of the laws
10 of the State of Nebraska.
11 Sec. 2. The proposed amendment shall be submitted to the electors
12 in the manner prescribed by the Constitution of Nebraska, Article XVI,
13 section 1, with the following ballot language:
14 A constitutional amendment to allow for suits against political
15 subdivisions for failing to maintain a reserve of at least three percent
16 of fiscal year spending in violation of state law.
17 For
18 Against.
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