Earlier this month, the Board of the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) voted to adopt new regulations regarding data broker registration requirements. The proposed regulations are now with the Office of Administrative Law for review, and, if approved, will take effect on January 1, 2025. The adopted regulations clarify provisions […]
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Cash in Lieu of Health Insurance Coverage for Employees Who Opt Out
A recent trend in the health care industry is employers offering additional (taxable) wages or other financial incentives in exchange for an employee declining coverage under the employer-sponsored group health plan. Regardless of the (often well-meaning) reason for offering these types of “cash in lieu” arrangements, employers must consider the […]
Extended Flexibilities—Prescribing Controlled Substances via Telemedicine
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued a regulation that extends the full set of telemedicine flexibilities regarding the prescribing of controlled medications that were implemented during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). The flexibilities are now extended through […]
New Nebraska Open Meeting Notice Requirements Beginning in 2025
Beginning January 1, 2025, Nebraska law will impose new notice requirements for meetings of a public body. Legislative Bill 287 (“LB 287”) amends the Nebraska Open Meetings Act, Nebraska Revised Statutes sections 84‑1407–1414 (the “Act”)[1], in several significant ways. LB 287 amends section 84-1411 to include a new requirement and option […]
Adjustments to Nebraska Public Meeting Notice Requirements Beginning in 2025
Beginning January 1, 2025, Nebraska law will impose new notice requirements for meetings of a public body. Legislative Bill 287 (“LB 287”) amends the Nebraska Open Meetings Act, Nebraska Revised Statutes sections 84‑1407–1414 (the “Act”)[1], in several significant ways. LB 287 amends section 84-1411 to include a new option for proper […]

