Appropriations Committee

February 20, 2025

Committee Chair: Sen. Rob Clements | Bills Heard: 0 | Full Transcript (PDF)

Session Notes

This was an organizational and procedural hearing for the Appropriations Committee. Committee Chair Clements conducted member self-introductions. Committee members present: Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh (District 6), Sen. Loren Lippincott (District 34), Sen. Christy Armendariz (District 18), Sen. Robert Dover (District 19), Sen. Myron Dorn (District 30), Sen. Paul Strommen (District 47), and Sen. Jason Prokop (District 27). Committee staff: Cori Bierbaum (clerk), Scott Danigole (fiscal analyst), and pages Demet Gedik and Wesley Earhart (UNL students). The chair outlined hearing procedures including testifier sheet requirements, online comment submission deadlines (8:00 am day of hearing), cell phone silencing, five-minute testimony limits with traffic light system, and written material distribution protocols. The committee heard from Agency 7 (Governor) and Agency 87 (Accountability and Disclosure Commission), but the transcript does not contain substantive testimony or details from these agency presentations. No bills were heard during this session.

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