Legislation Practice Advisory | June 7, 2018
Legislative Bill 826 (which later became an amendment to Legislative Bill 670) was introduced by Senator Tony Vargas on January 4, 2018. Governor Pete Ricketts signed LB 670 into law … Continue reading "LB 670: Practice Advisory on Seeking Predicate Findings in Nebraska for Special Immigrant Juveniles"
Read More >Legislation | March 2, 2017
Today, Legal Director Charles Shane Ellison testified against Legislative Bill 505 on behalf of Immigrant Legal Center. This anti-refugee and anti-asylee bill declares a state of emergency and would require data compilation from refugee resettlement agencies to be publicly published.
Read More >Legislation | February 27, 2017
LB 165: The E-Verify System is Ineffective TUES., FEB 21, 2017 — Representing JFON-NE on Tuesday in Lincoln, Alexis Steele, JFON-NE’s Immigrant Worker Attorney, testified against LB 165, which would … Continue reading "JFON-NE/ILC Attorney Steele Testifies Against LB 165"
Read More >Legislation | April 20, 2016
LB 947 is a Nebraska Bill which declares that a person who is work authorized is eligible to obtain a professional or commercial license in order to practice his or her profession.
Read More >Legislation | February 26, 2016
LB 966 Nebraska was motivated by misinformation, unfounded fear, and prejudice, as opposed to any legitimate state interest.
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