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Date Filed

Description

Date

8-13-65

Code of Fair Practices

8-10-65

9-18-67

Establishment of Governor's Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice

9-18-67

9-8-69

Henry Mousel granted a pardon by Board of Pardons and Parole

9-8-69

9-8-69

Clarence Poppert granted a pardon by Board of Pardons and Parole

9-8-69

9-25-69

Changed title of Governor's Commission on Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice to Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice

9-25-69

4-7-70

Establishment of Governor's Commission on Indian Affairs

4-7-70

5-27-70

Establishment of Governor's Commission on Drug Abuse

5-27-70

6-26-70

Adjutant General establish a Division of Emergency Services with the State Civil Defense Agency

6-23-70

12-23-76

Create the Governor's Energy Advisory Committee

12-23-76

1-18-77

Create the Governor's Task Force on Child Welfare

1-17-77

1-18-77

Create Interagency Committee for review and coordination of health care rules and regulations

1-17-77

10-2-78

Reaffirm the establishment of Nebraska Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped

9-27-78

3-16-79

Establishment of LB 1 Task Force

3-6-79

10-22-79

Establishment of Nebraska Office of Voluntary Citizen Participation

10-18-79

1-22-80

Establishment of Risk Management Program

1-21-80

6-13-80

Establishment of an independent State Energy Office

6-13-80

7-9-80

Designates the Department of Public Institutions as the State Mental Health authority

7-9-80

8-1-80

Discontinue operation of Nebraska Office of Voluntary Citizen Participation

7-27-80

8-14-80

Designates the Department of Public Institutions as the primary agency to carry out the purposes of the Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act and the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act

8-14-80

9-7-80

Establishment of an occupational safety and health program for State employees

9-7-80

4-30-81

Initiate a forms management program for Code Agencies.

4-30-81

7-13-81

Designation of delegates to represent the State of Nebraska in discussions of regional low-level radioactive waste solutions

7-13-81

9-18-81

Created the Nebraska Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations

9-18-81

4-10-82

Reaffirm the establishment of Nebraska Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped

4-8-82

6-15-82

Establish the Nebraska Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations

6-15-82

2-27-84

Code of Fair Practices for the Executive Branch of State Government

2-6-84

6-13-84

Disaster emergency exists due to torrential rainfalls, tornadoes in Nebraska commencing on or about 11 June 1984, causing extensive flooding and destruction of private property, roadways, and public facilities throughout the affected counties.

 

9-12-84

Create the Governor' s Traffic Safety Advisory Council.

9-12-84

11-16-84

Private Activity Bond Allocations Proclamation

11-16-84

1-31-85

Implement policy which requires seatbelt use while driving or riding in a motor vehicle while on State business.

1-30-85

5-14-85

No animals raised for food production shall be permitted to be introduced into the state of Nebraska from any area outside the United States that does not restrict the use of Chloramphenicol

5-14-85

September 19,1986

Disaster emergency exists due to tornado action on September 18, 1986, causing considerable damage to both public and private property in Hardy, Nebr.

 

 

 

87-1

Director of Policy Research and of the State Energy Office

1-30-87

87-2

Created United States Constitution Commission of Nebraska

2-11-87

March 23, 1987

Emergency exists in eastern half of Nebraska created by heavy rains commencing on our about March 17, causing extreme flooding and posing a continuing threat to property and life.

 

March 25, 1987

A State of emergency exists in eastern Nebraska because of heavy rains and in central and western Nebraska because of blizzard conditions.  These storms have cause extensive flooding and severe winter conditions which pose a continuing threat to property and life.

 

87-4

State Energy Office made a division within the Policy Research Office

7-22-87

87-5

Required every State agency to develop and implement a policy which requires seatbelt use while on State business

10-13-87

87-6

Coordination of State emergency response activities

12-??-87

88-1

State volume cap allocation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, be granted to the City of Omaha in the amount of $5,615,000 for the Riverfront Redevelopment Project No. 1, Tax Allocation Bonds, Series 1988A.

 4-18-88

88-2

State volume cap allocation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, be granted to the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority in the amount of $45,000 to fund an agricultural loan.  The borrowers are Douglas D. and Gloria M. Nuttleman, the lender is the First National Bank of Stromsburg, Stromsburg, Nebraska, and the purpose of the loan is to purchase eighty acres of farm real estate.

 5-13-88

88-3

State volume cap allocation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, be granted to the County of Lancaster, Nebraska, in the amount of $1,000,000 for the Lincoln Manufacturing Company Industrial Development Refunding Revenue Bonds.

6-10-88

88-4

State volume cap allocation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, be granted to the County of Douglas, Nebraska, in the amount of $3,500,000 for Industrial Development Revenue Bonds (M.P.S. Inc. 1988 Project).

 6-14-88

88-5

Limit Tax Reform Act of 1986.

6-27-88

88-6

Removal of juveniles from adult facilities by December 8, 1988 as required by amendments to the Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.

7-20-88

89-1

Established a State Emergency Response Commission (SERC)

7-18-89

89-2

Position of State Recycling Coordinator created with the State Energy Office.

 10-6-89

89-3

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NIFA

12-13-89

89-4

Establishment of Governor's Health Promotion and Physical Fitness Council

12-13-89

90-1

Established a State Emergency Response Commission (SERC)

2-6-90

90-2

Agencies of State Government shall develop and implement a policy which insures that state employees shall not use portable radar detectors or wear portable headphones while operating State owned motor vehicles.

3-21-90 

 

90-3

Appointments to the Nebraska State Airline Authority

6-22-90

90-4

Elected representation designation for approval of certain private activity bonds

7-6-90

90-5

Creation of the Nebraska State Recreational Trails Committee, previously know as the Governor's Bicycling Advisory Council

12-5-90

91-1

Create Nebraska Rural Development Commission

01/14/91

91-2

Elected representative designation for purposes of approving certain private activity bonds.

01/15/91

91-3

Establish guidelines for allocating Nebraska State Ceiling

01/16/91

91-4

Implement State Government Recycling Initiative

01/31/91

91-5

Adopt usage of alkaline permanent paper for documents

05/01/91

91-6

Authorize FY91 Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities Support Plan

05/13/91

91-7

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NIFA

06/10/91

91-8

Implement Western Regional Waste Management Protocol

09/18/91

91-9

Authorize FY92 Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities Support Plan

09/23/91

91-10

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NIFA

11/18/91

91-11

Create Nebraska Criminal Justice Drug Policy Board

12/18/91

92-1

Create Nebraska Development Network

01/27/92

92-2

Create State Emergency Response Commission

03/18/92

92-3

Create Nebraska Occupational Information Coordinating Committee

03/31/92

92-4

Alter Schedule for Allocations Under State Ceiling

05/07/92

92-5

Establish Waiver Authority for Commercial Driver's Licenses for Custom Harvesters

05/22/92

92-6

Authorize FY93 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

06/10/92

92-7

Create Nebraska Affordable Housing Commission

Undated

92-8

Create Nebraska Home-Based Business Association

07/06/92

92-9

Continue Nebraska Criminal Justice Drug and Violent Crime Policy Board (see Exec. Order 91-11)

07/27/92

92-10

Continue Nebraska Rural Development Commission (see Exec. Order 91-1)

11/10/92

92-11

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NIFA

11/__/92

93-1

Create Nebraska Juvenile Justice Advisory Board

03/30/93

93-2

Create Nebraska Alternative Fuels Committee

04/22/93

93-3

Authorize FY94 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

06/01/93

93-4

Create Nebraska Water Council

06/07/93

93-5

Establish waiver authority for commercial driver's licenses for custom harvesters

07/16/93

93-6

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NEBHELP

09/16/93

93-7

Create Nebraska Commission for Child Protection

Undated

93-8

Create Governor's Youth Advisory Council

10/21/93

94-1

Implement Government Mandates Relief Initiative

01/05/94

94-2

Accept assignment of concurrent jurisdiction of three Federal properties in Omaha and Grand Island

01/13/94

94-3

Create Governor's Task Force for Disaster Recovery

01/19/94

94-4

Authorize FY95 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

06/06/94

94-5

Create Nebraska Commission for National and Community Service

07/26/94

94-6

Create Nebraska Interagency Council on the Homeless

09/21/94

94-7

Reallocation of State Ceiling to NIFA

12/15/94

95-1

Give Secretary of State approval authorization re: Private Activity Bonds

01/06/95

95-2

Establish Nebraska Health Policy Project

01/25/95

95-3

Establish Nebraska Transportation Efficiency Project

02/08/95

95-4

Establish competitive process for selection of contractual services

04/05/95

95-5

Reallocate $15 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

04/07/95

95-6

Advise State agencies to adopt procedures for handling proposed rules and regulations

05/10/95

95-7

Authorize FY96 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

06/13/95

95-8

Implement Nebraska State Government Re-Employment Program

07/05/95

95-9

Advise State agencies of protection of private property rights

07/20/95

95-10

Continue Nebraska Juvenile Justice Advisory Board (see Exec. Order 93-1)

10/05/95

95-11

Reallocate $45 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

12/11/95

95-12

Accept exclusive jurisdiction of Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant in Grand Island

12/18/95

96-1

Create Information Resources Cabinet

01/10/96

96-2

Authorize FY97 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

05/02/96

96-3

Reallocate $22.5 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

09/24/96

96-4

Reallocate $22.5 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

12/26/96

97-1

Reallocate $15 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

02/28/97

97-2

Authorize FY98 Nebraska Counter Drug Support Plan

05/21/97

97-3

Reallocate $15 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

08/01/97

97-4

Reallocate $42 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

08/01/97

97-5

Create Human Resources Investment Council (HRIC)

10/17/97

97-6

Create Governor's Cabinet on Quality Education

11/05/97

97-7

Create Nebraska Information Technology Commission

11/19/97

98-1

Advise State agencies to use renewable energy resources and technologies, water conservation techniques, energy-conserving designs, and energy-efficient practices and technologies wherever cost-effective

01/12/98

98-2

Create Commission on Nontraditional Opportunities for Women (C-NTOW)

02/09/98

98-3

Reallocation of State Ceiling

04/08/98

98-4

Establish the Nebraska Commission on Housing and Homelessness

05/13/98

98-6

New Buildings Constructed by the State

10/22/98

99-1

Use of state-owned vehicles and reimbursement for personal vehicle use

04/19/99

99-2

Nebraska Workforce Investment Board

05/27/99

99-3

Create Blue Ribbon Panel to investigate infant mortality

10/27/99

99-4

Nebraska Workforce Investment Board

12/06/99

00-1

Reallocate $25 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

06/21/00

00-2

Nebraska Workforce Investment Board

08/22/00

00-3

Give Secretary of State approval authorization re: Private Activity Bonds

12/19/00

00-4

Selection of contractual services

12/21/00

02-1

Establish the Nebraska National Guard Homeland Defense Ribbon

02/04/02

02-2

Reallocate $20 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

08/26/02

02-3

Selection of contractual services

12/20/02

03-1

Selection of contractual services

08/29/03

03-2

Reallocate $1 million of State Ceiling to NIFA

11/10/03

04-1

Create Transportation Access Working Group

09/10/04

05-1

Compliance with federal regulations issued by the Transportation Security Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for issuance of commercial drivers' licenses with hazardous materials endorsements

01/31/05

 

05-2

Adoption of National Incident Management System (NIMS) by all appropriate entities in the State by October, 2005

03/04/05

05-3

Use of ethanol in State vehicles and use of biodiesel in diesel powered vehicles

05/20/05

05-4

Rescinds Executive Order 95-6.  Orders and directs all code agencies to utilize procedures set forth to implement provisions of LB 373.

09/01/05

 05-5 Emergency relief for damage caused by Hurricane Katrina  09/02/05
 05-6 Supplemental emergency relief : Hurricane Katrina  09/07/05
 05-7 Hurricane Katrina : Disaster emergency declaration  09/09/05
 05-8 Supplemental emergency relief : Hurricane impact on fuel supply  09/28/05
 06-1 Easing diesel fuel supply shortages  07/21/06
 07-01 Reallocation of State Ceiling  03/09/07
 07-02 Private activity bonds  03/09/07
 07-03 State Government Recycling Initiative continuation  07/10/07
 07-04 Easing gasoline and diesel fuel supply shortages  07/10/07
 07-05 Easing gasoline and diesel fuel supply shortages  08/09/07
 07-06 Easing gasoline and diesel fuel supply shortages  08/30/07
 08-01 Additional Housing Cap  12/11/08
 08-02 State Ceiling  12/11/08
 08-03 Enhancing Public Safety Communications - Nebraska Wireless Interoperable Network  12/17/08
 08-04 Enhancing Public Safety Communications - Local Communications Regions  12/17/08
 12-01 Enhancing Public Safety Communications - Nebraska Public Safety Communications Council  10/18/12
 13-01 Easing Propane Supply Shortages  10/25/13
 13-02 Continuation of Executive Order RE: Propane Supply Shortages  11/22/13
 15-01 Issuance of Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds  01/21/15
 15-02 Designation of "Applicable Elected Representative" to Approve Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds  02/17/15
 15-03 Nebraska Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act  04/01/15
 17-01 Emergency Relief for Damage Caused by Kansas Fires  03/13/17
 17-02 Emergency Relief for Damage Caused by Kansas Fires  04/13/17
 17-03 Hours of Service  06/22/17
 17-04 Regulatory Reform  07/06/17
 17-05 Emergency Relief for Damage Caused by Drought in North Dakota & South Dakota  07/13/17
 17-06 Continuation of Emergency Relief for Damage Caused by Drought in North Dakota, South Dakota & Montana  08/02/17
 17-07 Hours of Service  09/01/17
 17-08 Emergency Relief for Damage Caused by Hurricane Harvey  09/07/17
 17-09 Emergency Relief for Impacts by Hurricane Harvey & Irma  09/08/17
 18-01 Hours of Service  04/17/18
 19-01 Private Activity Bonds  02/28/19
 19-02 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events  03/15/19
 19-03 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events - Livestock Operations  03/19/19
 19-04 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events - Registrations & Permits  03/20/19
 19-05 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events - Locate Requests  03/21/19
 19-06 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events - Landfill Disposal Fee  04/03/19
 19-07 Emergency Relief Due to Weather Events - Executive Orders Extended  04/10/19
 19-08 Governor's Task Force on Housing  04/29/19
 19-09 Transportation Network Companies  06/12/19
 19-10 Emergency Relief Due to Propane Shortages  11/21/19
 20-01 Emergency Relief Due to COVID-19  03/13/20
 20-02 Out of State Travel Ban  03/16/20
 20-03 Coronavirus - Public Meetings Requirement Limited Waiver  03/17/20
 20-04 Coronavirus - Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief  03/17/20
 20-05 Coronavirus - Motor Vehicle Titling, Registration & Driver License Waiver  03/19/20
 20-06 Coronavirus - Relief for Restaurant & Bar Operations  03/19/20
 20-07 Coronavirus - Temporary Residential Eviction Relief  03/25/20
 20-08 Coronavirus - Expanding Access to Child Care Options  03/26/20
 20-09 Coronavirus - Relief for Restaurant & Bar Operations  03/26/20
 20-10 Coronavirus - Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  03/27/20
 20-11 Coronavirus - Limiting Non-Resident Spring Turkey Hunting Permits  03/30/20
 20-12 Coronavirus - Relief for Hospitals & Health Care Facilities & Expanded Use of Telehealth Services  03/31/20
 20-13 Coronavirus - Accelerating Online Notary Access & Financial Institutions Regulator Flexibility  04/01/20
 20-14 Coronavirus - Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief, Part 2  04/02/20
 20-15 Coronavirus - Health Information Disclosures  04/07/20
 20-16 Coronavirus - Elections  04/07/20
 20-17 Coronavirus - Personal Property Tax Penalty & Interest Waiver  04/09/20
 20-18 Coronavirus - Network of Child Care Providers  04/15/20
 20-19 Coronavirus - Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief, Part 3  04/16/20
 20-20 Coronavirus - Educational Assessment Waivers  04/20/20
 20-21 Coronavirus - Continued Waiver of Motor Carrier Safety Regulations  04/29/20
 20-22 Coronavirus - Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief - Claims Processing  04/30/20
 20-23 Coronavirus - Primary Election Poll Worker Flexibility  05/11/20
 20-24 Coronavirus - Continued Limited Waiver of Public Meetings Requirements  05/19/20
 20-25 Coronavirus - Driver License Waiver for Nebraska Residents 72 Years of Age or Older  05/26/20
 20-26 Coronavirus - Extension of Claims Processing - Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief  06/02/20
 20-27 Coronavirus - Credentialing of the COVID-19 Workforce  06/17/20
 20-28 Nebraska National Guard Commendation Medal with "V" Device for Valor  06/29/20
 20-29 Coronavirus - Waiver for Transportation Network Companies  07/01/20
 20-30 Coronavirus - Motor Vehicle Titling, Registration & Driver Licenses  07/02/20
 20-31 Coronavirus - Amending Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefit Relief - Claims Processing Executive Orders no. 20-04 and no. 20-14  07/06/20
 20-32 Coronavirus - Rescission of Executive Order no. 20-02  07/07/20
 20-33 Coronavirus - Land Surveyor Continuing Education Waiver  08/21/20
 20-34 Coronavirus - Public Meetings Requirment Limited Waiver for Alternative Participation for Elected Officials  10/30/20
 20-35 Coronavirus - General Election Poll Worker Flexibility  11/02/20
 20-36 Coronavirus - Public Meetings Requirement Limited Waiver  12/01/20
 20-37 Coronavirus - Credentialing the COVID-19 Workforce - Extension  12/07/20
 21-01 Coronavirus - Supervising Pharmacy Technicians & Pharmacist Interns  01/07/21
 21-02 Coronavirus - Continued Limited Waiver of Public Meeting Requirements  01/11/21
 21-03 Coronavirus - Unemployment Compensation Program Implementation of the Federal Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020  01/22/21
 21-04 Emergency Motor Carrier Relief Due to Extreme Cold Temperatures  02/16/21
 21-05 Coronavirus - Return to Work  05/24/21
 21-06 Coronavirus - Rescission of Executive Order Nos. 20-06, 20-09, 20-13, 20-14, 20-19, 20-21, 20-22  05/24/21
 21-07 Allocation of Private Activity Bond Volume Cap  05/28/21
 21-08 Stop 30 x 30 - Protect Our Land & Water  06/24/21
 21-09 Coronavirus - Rescission of Pandemic Emergency Executive Orders  06/28/21
 21-10 Emergency Relief Due to Gasoline Supply Shortages  08/05/21
 21-11 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages  08/12/21
 21-12 Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  08/26/21
 21-13 Display of the POW/MIA Flag  09/17/21
 21-14 Disclosure of Health Information to Facilitate Hospital Planning  09/20/21
 21-15 Further Health Care Workforce Capacity  10/13/21
 21-16 Federal Government's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Interference in State Government Operations  10/28/21
 21-17 Disclosure of Health Information to Facilitate Hospital Planning  11/08/21
 21-18 Continued Waivers to Facilitate Hospital Planning & Ensure Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  12/20/21
 22-01 Holocaust Remembrance Day in Nebraska  01/27/22
 22-02 Continued Waivers to Facilitate Hospital Planning and Ensure Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  03/15/22
 22-03 Allocation of Nebraska Private Activity Bond Volume Cap (State Ceiling)  04/14/22
 22-04 Waiver of Federal Criminal Background Check for Certain Professions  09/08/22
 22-05 Continued Waivers to Facilitate Hospital Planning & Ensure Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  09/19/22
 22-06 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages  11/01/22
 22-07 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages - Extended  12/01/22
 22-08 Continued Waivers to Facilitate Hospital Planning & Ensure Additional Healthcare Workforce Capacity  12/21/22
 23-01 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages - Extended  01/03/23
 23-02 Enhancing Broadband Deployment Coordination  01/06/23
 23-03 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages - Extended  02/02/23
 23-04 Applicable Elected Representative Designation  02/03/23
 23-05 Enhancing Broadband Security  02/22/23
 23-06 Open Fire Ban  04/13/23
 23-07 Open Fire Ban - Extended  04/17/23
 23-08 Open Fire Ban - Rescission of Executive Order No. 23-07  04/19/23
 23-09 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages  05/05/23
 23-10 E15 Reid Vapor Pressure Fuel Waiver  05/11/23
 23-11 Emergency Relief Due to Fuel Supply Shortages - Extended  06/06/23
 23-12 Nebraska National Guard Heroism Medal  06/26/23
 23-13 Waiver of Federal Criminal Background Check for Certain Professions  07/26/23
 23-14 Rescission of Executive Order  08/03/23
 23-15 Emergency Relief for Power Providers Due to Heat Wave  08/24/23
 23-16 Establishing a Women's Bill of Rights  08/30/23
 23-17 Bringing Nebraska's Public Servant Workforce Back to the Office  11/09/23



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