Session Continues

Jana Hughes represents District 24 in the Nebraska Legislature. Read her column from time to time in the Polk County News.
Jana Hughes represents District 24 in the Nebraska Legislature. Read her column from time to time in the Polk County News.

Last week the Legislature completed the initial round of debate and consideration of LB753, the Opportunity Scholarship Act. LB753 provides a non-refundable tax credit for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) who administer scholarships to lower income students to attend the private school of their choice. I wanted to share with you a brief summary of this legislation as there wa…