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The Nebraska Constitution is the basic governing document of the U.S. state of Nebraska. All acts of the Nebraska Legislature, the governor, and each governmental agency are subordinate to it. The constitution has been amended 228 times since it was first adopted in 1875, most notably to include the creation of a unicameral legislature.
The Nebraska Constitution is the state constitution of Nebraska. The current Nebraska Constitution was adopted in 1875. [1] Nebraska has had one other constitution. The current state constitution has a preamble and 18 articles. The current constitution has been amended 239 times.
Some might say Nebraska’s Constitution is a thing of the past. They’d be right. The document that serves us today was written in 1875, making it one of the oldest state constitutions in existence.1 Far from being consigned to the dustbin of history, Nebraska’s Constitution reflects the times and the events shaping our state.
5 gru 2022 · The Constitution of Nebraska as reflected in this publication includes the most recent amendments to the Constitution as proposed to Article I, section 22, by Initiative Measure
The Government of the U.S. State of Nebraska, established by the Nebraska Constitution, is a republican democracy modeled after the Federal Government of the United States. The state government has three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judicial.
Here, you can view an outline of the Constitution, see the Constitution’s full text as it stood on any date since ratification, and compare any amended provision of the Constitution to its earlier version.
The Nebraska Supreme Court typically construes the enumerated rights in the Nebraska Constitution consistently with their counterparts in the U.S. Constitution as construed by the U.S. Supreme Court. State v.