2016 Boards and Commissions

Crime Victim's Reparations Committee

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
  • Contact Person:
    Bruce Ayers, 301 Centennial Mall South, PO Box 94946, Lincoln, NE 68509-4946, 402-471-0359
  • Purpose:
    To hear appeals by claimants and to set policy surrounding the Crime Victim's Reparations program.
  • How Many Affectable:
    NA
  • How Many Served:
    NA
  • Year Created:
    1978
  • Year Active:
    1979
  • Sunset Date:
    None
Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Neb.Rev.Stat. 81-1801 - 81-1842
  • Parent Agency:
    Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    8
  • Who Appoints:
    Governor
  • Legislative Approval:
    Yes
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    Five members of the Crime Commission and three public members. One public member shall represent charitable organizations, one public member shall represent businesses, and one public member, who has training and relevant work experience with victims and survivors of crime, shall represent crime victims.
  • Per Diem:
    None
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    Yes, per Neb.Rev.Stat. 81-1174 - 81-1177
  • Term Length:
    4 years
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
    Terms Rotate
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 13-14:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 13-14:
    4
  • Required FY 14-15:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 14-15:
    3
  • Required FY 15-16:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 15-16:
    3
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    Yes
  • Shared or Separate:
    Shared
  • FY 13-14 Budget:
    $0
  • FY 14-15 Budget:
    $0
  • FY 15-16 Budget:
    $0
  • Other Funding Sources:
    None
  • Spending Authority:
    None
Accomplishments
  • Since July 1, 2012:
    Since July 1, 2012, the Crime Victim's Reparations Committee has heard and made decisions on 15 appeals and made policy decisions for the Crime Victim's Reparations program.