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.
Source: Laws 1980, LB 780, § 4.