Nebraska Statutes 84-602. State Treasurer; duties
It shall be the duty of the State Treasurer:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 84-602
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(1) To receive and keep all money of the state not expressly required to be received and kept by some other person;
(2) To disburse the public money upon warrants drawn upon the state treasury according to law and not otherwise;
(3) To keep a just, true, and comprehensive account of all money received and disbursed;
(4) To keep a just account with each fund, and each head of appropriation made by law, and the warrants drawn against them;
(5) To report electronically to the Legislature as soon as practicable, but within ten days after the commencement of each regular session, a detailed statement of the condition of the treasury and its operations for the preceding fiscal year;
(6) To give information electronically to the Legislature, whenever required, upon any subject connected with the treasury or touching any duty of his or her office;
(7) To account for, and pay over, all money received by him or her as such treasurer, to his or her successor in office, and deliver all books, vouchers, and effects of office to him or her; and such successor shall receipt therefor. In accounting for and paying over such money the treasurer shall not be held liable on account of any loss occasioned by any investment, when such investment shall have been made pursuant to the direction of the state investment officer;
(8) To develop and maintain the website required under the Taxpayer Transparency Act; and
(9) To award grants as provided under the Municipal Inland Port Authority Act.