(A) A PUBLIC BODY is:
(1) The Board of Trustees;
(2) All independent boards, commissions, bureaus, committees, councils, subunits or any other bodies created by the Constitution of the state, statute, ordinance or otherwise pursuant to law; and
(3) Advisory committees of the bodies listed above.
(B) PUBLIC BODY does not include subcommittees of such bodies unless a quorum of the public body attends a subcommittee meeting or unless the subcommittees are holding hearings, making policy or taking formal action on behalf of their parent body.
(Neb. RS 84-1409) (1995 Code, § 1-502)