At the 2005 annual conference, a 25% discount was approved for NIEC members who obtain their bonds through the Nebraska/Iowa Electrical Council . Here are the particulars: Also, we spoke to Skip Morris, NE/IA Electrical Council re. contractor bonding. If a contractor is a member of the council, and a member of the chapter, the chapter will pick up 25% of their bonding premium. The idea is good for both organizations, and should be an outstanding opportunity for contractors who work in multiple cities where bonding is required to save some serious money.