1 Revenue; raised by taxation; legislative powers
1A Levy of property tax for state purposes; prohibition
1B Income tax; may be based upon the laws of the United States
2 Exemption of property from taxation; classification
2A Exemption of personal property in transit in licensed warehouses or storage areas
3 Redemption from sales of real estate for taxes
4 Legislature has no power to remit taxes; exception; cancellation of taxes on land acquired by the state
5 County taxes; limitation
6 Local improvements of cities, towns and villages
7 Private property not liable for corporate debts; municipalities and inhabitants exempt for corporate purposes
8 Funding indebtedness; warrants
9 Claims upon treasury; adjustment; approval; appeal
10 Taxation of grain and seed; alternative basis permitted
11 Public corporations and political subdivisions providing electricity; payment in lieu of taxes
12 Cities or villages; redevelopment project; substandard and blighted property; incur indebtedness; taxes; how treated
13 Revenue laws and legislative acts; how construed
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Terms Used In Nebraska Constitution > Article VIII - Revenue

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.