Regulatory Reform
Does Nebraska Need More Regulations Than Minnesota?
Relative to more populated states, Nebraska has many state regulations on the books that may be excessive.
Regulatory Reform
News Release: Debate on Horse Massage Bill Begins
Debate on LB596 will begin today.
Regulatory Reform
Vote on Horse Massage Law Scheduled
Any day now, Nebraska state senators will have the chance to rein in another burdensome job licensing law.
Regulatory Reform
News Release: Bill to Ease Horse Massage Restrictions Prioritized
A bill to streamline requirements for working as a horse massage practitioner will get a vote in the…
Regulatory Reform
Statement: Jim Vokal on First Round of LB299 Debate
STATEMENT from the Platte Institute February 20, 2018 Contact: Adam Weinberg (402) 452-3737 aweinberg@platteinstitute.org Jim Vokal on LB299,…
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News Release: LB299 on Today’s Legislative Agenda
LB299 will receive its first round of debate in the Legislature.
Regulatory Reform
News Advisory: Three State Senators Offer Economic Opportunity Bills
Scrutinizing and cutting red tape is a nonpartisan issue that creates more pathways to a paycheck for hardworking…
Regulatory Reform
Nebraska’s Hidden Tax: Red Tape Regulation Harming Economic Growth
Sarah Curry explains why scrutinizing state regulation removes barriers to economic growth in Nebraska.
Regulatory Reform
Polls Show Strong Support for LB299 Policy
Strong majorities of Nebraska voters across party lines support a review of Nebraska's job licensing laws.
Regulatory Reform
News Release: 62% of Nebraska Voters Support Job Licensing Review
New polls show that Nebraska voters support the policy behind LB299.
Regulatory Reform
62% of Likely Voters Support a Job Licensing Review
Polls from across the state show strong support for the policy behind LB299.
Regulatory Reform
School Bus Permit Repeal Bill Presented to Governor
A bill to reduce paperwork and headaches for school bus drivers and districts is about to become law.