{"id":"NE-042","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Nebraska (all public bodies)","state":"NE","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Pete Ricketts","authority":"Constitution and laws of Nebraska; Open Meetings Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-1409 et seq.","instrument":"Executive Order 20-03","title":"Corona Virus - Public Meetings Requirement Limited Waiver","dateIssued":"2020-03-17","effective":"2020-03-17","end":"2020-05-31 (continued by EO 20-24 (May 19, 2020), EO 20-34 (Oct. 30, 2020, to Dec. 31, 2020), EO 20-36 (Dec. 1, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021) and EO 21-02 (to Apr. 30, 2021))","startDate":"2020-03-17","endDate":"2020-05-31","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","GATH"],"addressees":["every State and local governing body"],"clause":"WHEREAS, for public health purposes, meetings and gatherings have now been limited to no more than 50 people and may be further limited if the presence of COVID-19 warrants;... 2. All governing bodies may meet by videoconference or by telephone conferencing or by conferencing by other electronic communication so long as there is made available at such meeting access to members of the public and to members of the media.","enforcement":"Waiver of statutory meeting requirements","functions":["PM permits, inspections and public hearings","CT agencies and boards","OW public owners\u0027 meetings"],"notes":"Documents that public boards, councils, planning commissions and licensing boards met electronically from Mar. 17, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2021","sourceUrl":"https://govdocs.nebraska.gov/docs/pilot/pubs/eofiles/20-03.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":397624,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"NE","url":"/library/NE-042","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/NE-042","citation":"Governor Pete Ricketts, Executive Order 20-03 (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. NE-042)","stateName":"Nebraska","related":["NE-043","NE-041","NE-044","NE-001","NE-040","NE-046","NE-047","NE-049","NE-050","NE-052","NE-053","NE-054"]}