Mississippi Bill Would Exclude CBDC from State Definition of Money
JACKSON, Miss. (Feb. 21, 2024) – A bill filed in the Mississippi House would expressly exclude a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the definition of money in the state, creating potentially significant roadblocks to its use as such in the state. Rep. Becky...
Rhode Island Bill Would Legalize Raw Milk Sales; Foundation to Nullify Federal Prohibition Scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 21, 2024) – A bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate would legalize raw milk sales in the state. Passage into law would take an important step toward further rejecting a federal prohibition scheme in practice and effect. A coalition of...
Idaho Bill Would Take Step Against a Potential Central Bank Digital Currency
BOISE, Idaho (Feb. 20, 2024) – A bill filed in the Idaho House would expressly exclude a central bank digital currency (CBDC) from the definition of money in the Idaho Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), and prohibit state agencies from accepting CBDC as a form of payment....