2020 Boards and Commissions

Crime Victim's Reparations Committee

General Information
  • Formal Name:
    Crime Victim's Reparations Committee
  • Contact Person:
    Sher Schrader sher.schrader@nebraska.gov
  • Purpose:
    To hear appeals by claimants and to set policy surrounding the Crime Victim's Reparations Committee.
  • How Many Affectable:
    Anyone who has applied to the Crime Victim's Reparations program for compensation as an innocent victim of a crime who has had their claim denied.
  • How Many Served:
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  • Year Created:
    1978
  • Year Active:
    1979
  • Sunset Date:
    NA
Authorization
  • Authorization Citation:
    Neb. Rev. Stat. 81-1808 through 81-1842
  • Parent Agency:
    Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Memberships and Meetings
  • Number Of Members:
    8
  • Who Appoints:
    The Governor
  • Legislative Approval:
    Yes
  • Qualifications Of Members:
    Statute sets forth qualifications. Five members of the Crime Commission and three public members. One public member must 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:
    No
  • Expense Reimbursement:
    Yes per Neb. Rev. Stat. 81-1174 through 81-1177
  • Term Length:
    4 years
  • Terms Rotate or Expire At Once:
    Terms Rotate
Meetings Required In:
  • Required FY 17-18:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 17-18:
    4
  • Required FY 18-19:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 18-19:
    4
  • Required FY 19-20:
    Quarterly or as needed
  • Held FY 19-20:
    3
Operations
  • Support Staff:
    Yes
  • Shared or Separate:
    Shared with the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
  • 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:
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