Facebook Friday: Debate Begins on LB289
Facebook Friday: Debate Begins on LB289
Full legislative debate on property tax reform has started, but senators are short on time, and barriers to a compromise remain high.
Facebook Friday: Tax Reform Debate Preview
Facebook Friday: Tax Reform Debate Preview
Legislative debate on the Revenue Committee's proposed property tax plan begins Tuesday.
News Release: Statements on Approval of LB304 and LB445
News Release: Statements on Approval of LB304 and LB445
LB304 and LB445 were approved by the Nebraska Legislature today.
Medieval Guilds and Modern Occupational Licensing
Medieval Guilds and Modern Occupational Licensing
The goal of policymakers should be the protection of the public from well-defined harm, not the protection of guild-like occupational structures.
Drive to Succeed: Transportation Law Shuts Out Competition
Drive to Succeed: Transportation Law Shuts Out Competition
A state law allows transportation companies to prevent newcomers from competing with them. Marc Nda would like to change that.
News Release: Legislative Bill Tracking for April 8
News Release: Legislative Bill Tracking for April 8
LB445 and LB304 appear on this week's agenda in the Unicameral.
Facebook Live: March Legislative Highlights
Facebook Live: March Legislative Highlights
Even in these difficult times for Nebraska, state senators advanced numerous bills to remove barriers to opportunity. Plus, Laura Ebke is on the road promoting the Nebraska model of job licensing reform in other states.
Legislative Testimony and Bill Tracking for March 27
Legislative Testimony and Bill Tracking for March 27
The Health and Human Services Committee will hear LB244, and the Agriculture Committee has advanced LB304.
Legislative Testimony for LB244: Provide for mobile massage therapy establishments
Legislative Testimony for LB244: Provide for mobile massage therapy establishments
Testimony supporting LB244.
Licensing with Laura: Punishing Initiative and Innovation
Licensing with Laura: Punishing Initiative and Innovation
Laura Ebke describes how job licensing laws can reduce opportunities for individual iniative and new, innovative professions.
Legislative Testimony for LB347: Exempt reflexology from licensure under the Massage Therapy Practice Act
Legislative Testimony for LB347: Exempt reflexology from licensure under the Massage Therapy Practice Act
Testimony in support of LB347.
Testimony for LB668: Adopt the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers Act
Testimony for LB668: Adopt the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers Act
Testimony in support of LB668.
Legislative Testimony for LB668: Adopt the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers Act
Legislative Testimony for LB668: Adopt the Alternative Certification for Quality Teachers Act
Testimony supporting LB668.
Legislative Testimony for LB304: Exempt certain operations from the definition of a food establishment under the Nebraska Pure Food Act
Legislative Testimony for LB304: Exempt certain operations from the definition of a food establishment under the Nebraska Pure Food Act
Testimony supporting LB304.