Opinion No. (1980)

REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Wesely:

This is in response to your letter of September 19, 1980. In that letter you state that you are considering the introduction of a legislative bill to prohibit a local school district from closing a school without the consent of the students' parents and the county superintendent. You ask if it is necessary to introduce such a bill or does the present statutory language of Neb.Rev.Stat. § 79-469 (Reissue 1976) already prevent the closing of a school in Lincoln without the consent of the parents or the county superintendent. You ask for our response by Tuesday,…