Cryptocurrency kiosk regulation approved
A measure that makes operators of controllable electronic records, such as cryptocurrency, subject to regulation under the Nebraska Money Transmitters Act was given final approval March 6.
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Sen. Eliot Bostar
Child care, affordable housing tax credit changes approved
A bill intended to create additional investment in affordable housing and child care programs in Nebraska received final approval from lawmakers Feb. 21.
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Cryptocurrency kiosk regulation advanced
A measure that would make operators of controllable electronic records, such as cryptocurrency, subject to regulation under the Nebraska Money Transmitters Act advanced from the first round of debate Feb. 11.
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Affordable housing tax credit expansion amended, advanced
A bill intended to create additional investment in affordable housing and child care programs in Nebraska advanced from select file Feb. 7 after lawmakers clarified how its provisions would affect passthrough entities.
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Child care, affordable housing tax credit changes advance
A bill intended to create additional investment in affordable housing and child care programs in Nebraska received first-round approval from lawmakers Jan. 30.
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Housing assistance for abuse survivors proposed
A tax increase on Nebraska real estate transactions would be used to meet the immediate housing needs of survivors of sex trafficking and domestic violence under a bill heard Jan. 22 by the Revenue Committee.
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Mobile sports betting proposals considered
The General Affairs Committee heard testimony July 31 on two proposals that would authorize sports wagering through mobile platforms in Nebraska.
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Bill would provide income tax credit for renters
Nebraska renters would be eligible to claim an income tax credit on rent paid during the previous year under a bill considered July 29 by the Revenue Committee.
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Session Review: Nebraska Retirement Systems
Senators approved measures this session that make changes to laws covering administration of the retirement programs of the Nebraska State Patrol and certain firefighters.
Read MoreTax credits for caregivers, others created
Lawmakers approved a bill April 18 creating several new tax credits, including one to help Nebraskans offset expenses they incur when caring for a family member.
Read MorePacific conflict stress test requirements, Asian American commission created
A bill meant to prepare supply chains and critical infrastructure for the risk of a possible Pacific conflict was given final approval April 11.
Read MoreProposed tax credits reduced, advanced
A bill containing several proposed tax credits, including one to help Nebraskans offset expenses they incur when caring for a family member, advanced to the final round of debate April 10 after lawmakers amended it to reduce its cost.
Read MoreState Patrol retirement changes clear final round
A proposal that changes provisions related to the Nebraska State Patrol Retirement System was given final approval April 11.
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Pacific stress test bill expanded, clears first round
A bill meant to prepare supply chains and critical infrastructure for the risk of a possible Pacific conflict advanced from general file April 3 after lawmakers declined to make it a vehicle to attempt to return Nebraska to winner-take-all distribution of the state’s Electoral College votes.
Read MoreState patrol retirement measure advanced to select file
A proposal that would change provisions related to the Nebraska State Patrol Retirement System was narrowed and advanced from general file April 2.
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