Deputy Statute Technician

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Hiring Agency:

Legislative Council - Agency 3

Location:

Lincoln, NE

Hiring Rate:

$26.800

Job Posting:

JR2025-00017346 Deputy Statute Technician (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

07-01-2025

Job Description:

The Office of Revisor of Statutes of the Nebraska Legislature is currently seeking applicants for the position of Deputy Statute Technician. Under the supervision of the Supervising Statute Technician and the Revisor of Statutes, the Deputy Statute Technician supervises staff, prepares legislative bills and amendments, resolutions, and materials for codification, and proofreads materials for publication of statutes and preparation of legislative documents. If you are interested in the legislative process and are a detail-oriented person, then this may be the job for you!

 

Minimum hiring rate of position: $55,744 annually

Job Duties:

• Assists the Supervising Statute Technician with monitoring and coordinating workflow through the office's bill drafting system.
• Assists the Supervising Statute Technician with supervising, training, and assigning work to the statute technicians.
• Assists in preparing and proofreading the supplements to the statutes and the reissued volumes of the statutes for publication.
• Prepares and proofreads legislative bills, amendments, and resolutions.
• Responds to requests and inquiries.
• Performs responsibilities of the Supervising Statute Technician as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• College degree or five years of experience as a statute technician or in a similar position.
• Experience with data processing systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the structure and operation of state government, the Legislature, and the legislative process.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a focus on grammar, spelling, and proofreading.
• Ability to work independently and organize and manage work.
• Ability to function well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule including working nights and weekends.

 

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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