Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1413 (2026)

Committee, defined

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(1) Committee shall mean (a) any combination of two or more individuals which receives contributions or makes expenditures of more than five thousand dollars in a calendar year for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the action of the voters for or against the nomination or election of one or more candidates or the qualification, passage, or defeat of one or more ballot questions or (b) a person whose primary purpose is to receive contributions or make expenditures and who receives or makes contributions or expenditures of more than five thousand dollars in a calendar year for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the action of the voters for or against the nomination or election of one or more candidates or the qualification, passage, or defeat of one or more ballot questions, except that an individual, other than a candidate, shall not constitute a committee.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in section 49-1445, a committee shall be considered formed and subject to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act upon raising, receiving, or spending more than five thousand dollars in a calendar year as prescribed in this section.

(3) A corporation, labor organization, industry, trade, or professional association, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership is not a committee if it makes expenditures or provides personal services pursuant to sections 49-1469 to 49-1469.08.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–1999 · leading case: Nebraska Acct. & Disclosure Comm'n v. Citizens for Responsible Judges, 588 N.W.2d 807 (Neb. 1999).
Nebraska Acct. & Disclosure Comm'n v. Citizens for Responsible Judges, 588 N.W.2d 807 (Neb. 1999). · cites it 5× “The main issue on appeal is whether a group, organized to oppose the retention of a member of the judiciary, qualifies as a “committee” pursuant to § 49-1413 and is thereby subject to the reporting requirements of the NPADA.”
Neb. Acct. Com'n v. Citizens, 588 N.W.2d 807 (Neb. 1999). · cites it 5× “The main issue on appeal is whether a group, organized to oppose the retention of a member of the judiciary, qualifies as a "committee" pursuant to § 49-1413 and is thereby subject to the reporting requirements of the NPADA.”
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