James Czerniawski

james@libertasutah.org

James was the tech and innovation policy analyst at Libertas Institute.

James Czerniawski's Articles

Utah Adopts Regulatory Reform to Encourage Innovation

As the state looks to recover from the pandemic, it needs to do everything in its power to position businesses to get back on their feet and be successful moving forward. Regulatory reform can offer a promising avenue to explore, as regulations impose numerous costs to both businesses and consumers alike.

James Czerniawski
| 9th Mar 2021

Free Market

Improving Access to Mental Health Services in Utah

Senate Bill 41, from Senator Luz Escamilla, ensures Utahns retain access to telehealth services for mental health care and passed the Legislature with resounding support. Governor Cox signed the bill into law on March 2nd.

James Czerniawski
| 5th Mar 2021

Op-Eds

Utah can strike a better balance to protect privacy

State Rep. Francis Gibson has introduced a new bill to tackle this issue head-on. Privacy Protection Amendments, House Bill 243, requires a public, transparent review regarding law enforcement wanting to use new surveillance technology. This enables the Legislature to ensure that the appropriate guardrails and oversight exist to protect civil liberties while still achieving public safety.