Opinion No. (2010)

REQUESTED BY: John A. Gale

Nebraska Secretary of State On May 30, 2007, the 100th Nebraska Legislature, First Session, passed LR 1CA by a four-fifths majority. LR 1CA proposed an amendment to the Nebraska Constitution which would raise the salaries of members of the Legislature to twenty-two thousand dollars per year, and it also called for that constitutional amendment to be presented to the electors of the state at a special election to be held in conjunction with the statewide primary election in 2010. Similarly, the 100th Nebraska Legislature, Second Session, passed LR 5CA by a four-fifths…