Platte Institute Annual Legislative Summit

Schedule

Thu Oct 30 2025 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lincoln | Lincoln, NE

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Join the Platte Institute's summit to discuss Nebraska's future, honor our 'Legislator of the Year', and network with elected officials.
About this Event

Platte Institute's Annual Legislative Summit: What's Next for Nebraska; 2026 Policy Vision

Date: October 30th

Location: Embassy Suites, Lincoln, Nebraska

Ticket Price: $20 (Complimentary for senators and their staff)

About this Event

Join us as we celebrate another groundbreaking year for the Platte Institute and the state of Nebraska! With this years legislative session under our belts, it's time to harness that energy and continue asking 'What's Next for Nebraska' at our Annual Legislative Summit.

Why Attend?

Pivotal Discussions: Engage in vibrant discussions on taxes, regulation, and hear firsthand from the elected officials leading our state. Learn about strategies to propel Nebraska into a future of innovation, competitive tax structures, and a business-friendly regulatory environment.

Engage with Elected Leaders: This isn't just another event; it's a platform for the people of Nebraska to meet their representatives, share their ideas, and actively shape Nebraska's future.

Celebrate Excellence: Be there as we announce and honor our 'Legislator of the Year'. Celebrate the dedication and commitment that has significantly contributed to Nebraska's progress.

Insights from the Top: Hear directly from elected leaders on what we're expecting from the upcoming regular legislative session starting in January.

Networking & Breakfast: Start the day right! Network with like-minded individuals over a hearty breakfast before diving into enriching discussions.


Agenda

đź•‘: 08:30 AM - 08:35 AM
Welcome
Host: Jim Vokal
đź•‘: 08:35 AM - 09:05 AM
Governor Pillen Keynote Address
Host: Governor Jim Pillen
đź•‘: 09:05 AM - 09:35 AM
Legislative Preview with Speaker Arch and Senators von Gillern and Clements
Host: Jim Vokal
đź•‘: 09:35 AM - 10:25 AM
Legislative Committee Panel
Host: Nicole Fox
đź•‘: 10:25 AM - 11:05 AM
Regulation Panel
Host: Laura Ebke
đź•‘: 11:05 AM - 11:50 AM
Tax Panel
Host: Jim Smith
đź•‘: 11:50 AM - 12:00 PM
Awards and Closing Remarks
Host: Jim Vokal
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Lincoln, 1040 P Street, Lincoln, United States

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