2020 Boards and Commissions

Nebraska Aquaculture Board

General Information

Formal Name:Nebraska Aquaculture Board
Contact Person:Amelia Breinig, Nebraska Department of Agriculture,301 Centennial Mall South, 4th Floor Lincoln, NE 68508402-471-2341
Purpose:The purpose of the Board is to promote the aquaculture production industry in the State of Nebraska through education and sharing of information.
How Many Affectable:NA
How Many Served:NA
Year Created:1993
Year Active:1994
Sunset Date:Not specified

Authorization

Authorization Citation:Nebraska Revised Statute 2-5003
Parent Agency:None

Memberships and Meetings

Number Of Members:6
Who Appoints:Governor appoints 4 industry representatives
Legislative Approval:No
Qualifications Of Members:Three aquaculturists, one NE Game and Parks Fish Biologist, one Nebr. Dept of Agriculture representative, and one aquaculture industry representative
Per Diem:No
Expense Reimbursement:Yes. The four industry representatives shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses.
Term Length:Three years. Can be reappointed at the Governors discretion.
Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:Terms Rotate

Meetings Required In:

Required FY 17-18:Not specified
Held FY 17-18:0
Required FY 18-19:Not specified
Held FY 18-19:0
Required FY 19-20:Not specified
Held FY 19-20:0

Operations

Support Staff:No
Shared or Separate:NA
FY 17-18 Budget:$0
FY 18-19 Budget:$0
FY 19-20 Budget:$0
Other Funding Sources:NA
Spending Authority:NA

Accomplishments

Since July 1, 2016:The board has not held a meeting since 2016.