Nebraska senator proposes tax credit for people taking gun training course | Legislature

HTTP/2 200 date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:20:03 GMT content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 x-loop: 1 x-tncms-bot-tier: 3 cache-control: public, max-age=300 last-modified: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 14:02:56 GMT x-ua-compatible: IE=edge link: ; rel=preconnect dns-prefetch; crossorigin link: /art/tncms/user/user.js>; rel=preload; as=script link: ; rel=preload; as=script link: ; rel=preload; as=script link: ; rel=preload; as=script link: ; rel=preload; as=script link: ; rel=preload; as=script x-tncms: 1.43.1; app20; 0.32s; 6.9M x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN x-content-type-options: nosniff x-xss-protection: 1; mode=block etag: W/1f112f5c5ffa44fc9ee26eb26ecdd51e vary: X-IPCountry, X-Townnews-Now-API-Version, Accept-Encoding x-vcache: HIT accept-ranges: bytes content-length: 234649 age: 0 Nebraska senator proposes tax credit for people taking gun training course | Legislature | fremonttribune.com Thanks for reading. Subscribe or log in to continue. Continue reading your article with a digital subscription. SAVE 50% Cancel anytime✓ Unlimited articles on any device✓ Skip article surveys SUPER SALE: $3 for 3 months of Digital PlusThen $2.49 a week. Cancel anytime.✓ E-Edition PDF of newspaper✓ Unlimited access on any device✓ Skip article surveys Thanks for being a subscriber. Sorry, your subscription does not include this content. Please call 877-648-6397 to upgrade your subscription. You are the owner of this article. Close Legislation to provide gun owners with state income tax credits for costs associated with firearm safety training would help assure "responsible gun ownership," Sen. John Lowe of Kearney told the Legislature's Revenue Committee on Wednesday.Lowe's proposal (LB542) would provide up to $100 of the cost of a training course and reduce state revenue by an estimated $670,000 in fiscal 2020-21 and $747,000 in fiscal 2021-22.A similar credit would be allowed for training every five years.  That revenue "should go to public funds," Nebraskans Against Gun Violence President Amanda Gailey argued

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