15-278 Commission on the status of women; purposes.
15-278. Commission on the status of women; purposes.The purpose of a commission established under section 15-277 shall be to emphasize studying the changing and developing roles of women in American society including:(1) Recognition of socioeconomic factors that influence the status of women;(2) Development of individual potential;(3) Encouragement of women to utilize their capabilities and assume leadership roles;(4) Coordination of efforts of numerous women's organizations interested in the welfare of women;(5) Identification and recognition of contributions made by Nebraska women to the community, state, and nation;(6) Implementation of this section when improved working conditions, financial security, and legal status of both sexes are involved; and(7) Promotion of legislation to improve any situation when implementation of subdivisions (1) to (6) of this section indicates a need for change. SourceLaws 1980, LB 780, § 4.