2016 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 81 - STATE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
81-3710 Nebraska Tourism Commission; created; members; terms.

81-3710. Nebraska Tourism Commission; created; members; terms.

(1) The Nebraska Tourism Commission is created. The members of the Travel and Tourism Division Advisory Committee, as such committee existed immediately prior to July 1, 2012, shall be the initial members of the commission and may be reappointed as provided in this section. The terms of initial members of the commission representing entities designated by subdivisions (2)(b), (d), (f), and (h) of this section shall be two years, beginning on July 1, 2012. The terms of initial members representing entities designated by subdivisions (2)(a), (c), (e), (g), and (i) of this section shall be four years, beginning on July 1, 2012. Each successive member shall be appointed by the Governor with the approval of a majority of the members of the Legislature for terms of four years and may be reappointed.

(2) The commission shall consist of the following members:

(a) One representative from the Game and Parks Commission;

(b) One representative from the Nebraska Travel Association;

(c) One representative from the Nebraska Hotel and Motel Association;

(d) One representative from a tourism attraction that records at least two thousand out-of-state visitors per year;

(e) One representative from the Nebraska Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus;

(f) One representative from the Western Nebraska Tourism Coalition;

(g) One representative who resides in eastern Nebraska and is employed by a business that derives a majority of its revenue from out-of-state visitors;

(h) One representative from the Central Nebraska Tourism Partnership; and

(i) One representative of a business that derives a majority of its revenue from out-of-state visitors.

Source

• Laws 2012, LB1053, § 10.