2016 Boards and Commissions

Nebraska Noxious Weed Advisory Committee

General Information

Formal Name:Nebraska Noxious Weed Advisory Committee
Contact Person:Mitch Coffin, Nebraska Department of Agriculture,301 Centennial Mall South, 4th Floor P.O. Box 9494, Lincoln, NE 68509-4947, (402) 471-2341
Purpose:Advise Director of Agriculture concerning responsibilities under the noxious weed program.
How Many Affectable:NA
How Many Served:NA
Year Created:1989
Year Active:1991
Sunset Date:Not specified

Authorization

Authorization Citation:Nebraska Revised Statute, 2-965.01
Parent Agency:Department of Agrculture

Memberships and Meetings

Number Of Members:14
Who Appoints:Director of Agriculture
Legislative Approval:No
Qualifications Of Members:Representatives from the Nebraska Weed Control Association, the leafy spurge task force, state or federal agencies actively concerned with the control of noxious weeds, the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and cities and villages of this state, persons actively involved in agriculture, and others in the public and private sector may serve on such committee at the request of the director.
Per Diem:No
Expense Reimbursement:No
Term Length:NA
Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:

Meetings Required In:

Required FY 13-14:When needed
Held FY 13-14:0
Required FY 14-15:When needed
Held FY 14-15:0
Required FY 15-16:When needed
Held FY 15-16:0

Operations

Support Staff:No
Shared or Separate:NA
FY 13-14 Budget:$0
FY 14-15 Budget:$0
FY 15-16 Budget:$0
Other Funding Sources:NA
Spending Authority:NA

Accomplishments

Since July 1, 2012:Members have participated in meetings and events to promote noxious weed control statewide.