State Reps. Nick Hoheisel and Rui Xu come from different sides of the aisle, but they set an example by being genuinely friendly in these divisive times. | Opinion
The legislation would prohibit state agencies from accepting payments made with a central bank digital currency for any service, tax, license, permit, fee, information, or other amount due the governmental body. It would also bar government agencies from requiring payments to be made with a central bank digital currency.
On Monday, Kansas House and Senate committees held hearings on bills that would declare gold and silver specie as legal tender in Kansas, establish a specie-backed transactional currency in the state, and establish a state bullion depository
Yesterday, a Wisconsin House committee passed a bill that would expressly exclude a CBDC from the definition of money in Wisconsin and prohibit state agencies from accepting CBDC as a form of payment.
Hoosiers for Responsible Lending on Wednesday hosted a news conference lauding two pieces of legislation at the Statehouse that would significantly improve consumer lending policy in Indiana.