Publications

LB 1236 gives craft brewers a limited right to self-distribute and store their beer offsite, and distilleries the right to have up to five locations. Vanessa Silke was instrumental in advocating for the bill’s enactment. Following the Nebraska Legislature’s adjournment sine die on April 20, 2022, one bill that will […]

Utah Adopts Consumer Privacy Act On March 24, 2022, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (the “Act”) into law. The Act makes Utah one of only a handful of states to adopt comprehensive consumer privacy legislation. While several states have seen privacy laws proposed this year, […]

Lessons from the CFPB’s Enforcement Action against TransUnion On April 12, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed charges against TransUnion over the credit reporting agency’s alleged deceptive marketing practices, which the CFPB charges violated a prior 2017 consent order between the CFPB and TransUnion. Among other things, the CFPB’s […]

NIST Publishes Standards Aimed at Beginning to Address Bias in AI As the functionality and widespread use of AI increases, concerns regarding bias in the outcomes and predictions of these systems remain present.  Over the past several years AI has gained traction, and is used for prediction, classification, and recommendation.  […]

The Second Session of the 107th Nebraska Legislature adjourned sine die on April 20, 2022.  This chart provides the status of all Second Session bills related to economic development, energy and renewable energy, government and municipal law, healthcare, real estate and financial transactions, taxation, and telecommunications. In our first update, […]