NE Wire Service

Health and Human Services Committee

March 20, 2025

Committee Chair: Sen. Brian Hardin | Bills Heard: 0 | Full Transcript (PDF)


Session Notes

Committee Chair Hardin opened with procedural instructions for testifiers (spelling names, providing copies of testimony). Committee members introduced: Sen. Merv Riepe (Omaha/Millard/Ralston), Sen. Ben Hansen (District 16: Washington, Burt, Cuming, parts of Stanton), Sen. John Fredrickson (District 20: central west Omaha), Sen. Glen Meyer (District 17: Dakota, Thurston, Wayne, southern Dixon). Legal counsel John Duggar and committee clerk Barb Dorn assisted. Pages: Sydney Cochran and Tate Smith (UNL). Chair noted that some committee members may leave to present bills in other committees. Hearing consisted of gubernatorial appointment confirmations for State Board of Health and Nebraska Rural Health Advisory Commission. In-person testimonies followed by written testimony readings. No votes taken during hearing; committee indicated it would move to executive session following testimonies.


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