Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 81. State Administrative Departments § 81-1201.02. Department of Economic Development; created; purpose; duties

(1) Expansion of personal income through the development of business and employment opportunities which afford sufficient compensation to ensure an adequate standard of living for the people of the state;

(2) Development of an economy that contributes to and enhances the environmental quality of the state;

(3) Development of a stable economy within the state;

(4) Development of economic health and opportunities throughout the communities and counties of the state;

(5) Development of an economy which is capable of providing the necessary revenue for state government, local governments, and other political subdivisions of the state and in this way minimize the tax burden faced by all taxpayers of the state; and

(6) Structuring of the department and its staff as a nonpolitical, professionally managed division of state government.