Nebraska Revised Statute 15-278
15-278.
Commission on the status of women; purposes.
The purpose of a commission established under section 15-277 shall be to emphasize studying the changing and developing roles of women in American society including:
(1) Recognition of socioeconomic factors that influence the status of women;
(2) Development of individual potential;
(3) Encouragement of women to utilize their capabilities and assume leadership roles;
(4) Coordination of efforts of numerous women's organizations interested in the welfare of women;
(5) Identification and recognition of contributions made by Nebraska women to the community, state, and nation;
(6) Implementation of this section when improved working conditions, financial security, and legal status of both sexes are involved; and
(7) Promotion of legislation to improve any situation when implementation of subdivisions (1) to (6) of this section indicates a need for change.
Source
- Laws 1980, LB 780, § 4.