On January 23, House Study Bill 12 (“HSB 12”) passed a three-member subcommittee of the Iowa House of Representatives’ Economic Growth and Technology Committee. Last year, a version of HSB 12 passed through the Iowa House but failed in the Iowa Senate. HSB 12 is similar to the business-friendly Utah Consumer Privacy […]
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ChatGPT and Your Privacy
on Friday, 24 February 2023 in
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The latest in artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived in the form of ChatGPT. This has spawned new interest in the use of AI to create and maybe even replace human workers or entire companies. The results when testing the platform are fantastic; I can ask it to write me a […]
Iowa Malpractice Cap Approved Under House File 161
on Thursday, 23 February 2023 in
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In Iowa, House File 161 was enacted and went into effect February 16, 2023, revising Iowa Code § 147.136A. The new law establishes a cap on noneconomic damage awards against health care providers and hospitals. This tort reform comes at a welcomed time with many community-level hospitals across the state […]
Bill Tracking Chart After Nebraska Legislative Day 30
on Monday, 20 February 2023 in
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The First Regular Session of the 108th Nebraska Legislature convened on January 4, 2023. As of February 20, 2023, 60 legislative days remain in the session. The deadline for priority bill listing is March 9, 2023. The Legislature will adjourn sine die on June 9, 2023. In our updates during […]
Update After Nebraska Legislative Day 30
on Monday, 20 February 2023 in
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The First Regular Session of the 108th Nebraska Legislature convened on January 4, 2023. As of February 20, 2023, 60 legislative days remain in the session. The deadline for priority bill listing is March 9, 2023. The Legislature will adjourn sine die on June 9, 2023. In our updates during bill introduction (available […]
