Ben Hansen

NE Senate District 16

Nonpartisan Nebraska since Jan 9, 2019

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 19 Healthcare 15 Education 7 Labor & Employment 5 Economy & Taxes 4 Social Services & Welfare 3 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Other 2 Agriculture 1 Banking & Finance 1 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Environment & Energy 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Housing 1 Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NE Senate District 16 current Nebraska	Nonpartisan	Jan 9, 2019	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,764 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
LB 903 — Provide for referrals for home visitation services and for early intervention services and eliminate a provision relating to the…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 1155 — Change provisions relating to legislative oversight	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 835 — Change and eliminate provisions relating to fees of the Secretary of State, notices of liens under the Uniform Federal Lien Registration…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 787 — Change provisions relating to the Commission on Military and Veterans Affairs and eliminate provisions relating to veterans homes	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 758 — Change provisions relating to nontestamentary transfers on death, and evidence of ownership to obtain a certificate of title and provide a…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 727 — Authorize law enforcement agencies to obtain, maintain, and possess epinephrine autoinjectors and nasal epinephrine for use by a law…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 429 — Provide requirements and restrictions for school boards relating to professional employees’ organizations	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 778 — Change grant eligibility provisions under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 798 — Change provisions relating to the composition of the planning commission of a city of the second class or village and allow a city of the…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 768 — Provide powers for the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority and change provisions relating to the Nebraska Affordable Housing Act, the…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 749 — Change provisions relating to the calculation of tax levies for state aid to municipalities	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 822 — Rename the Police Officers Retirement Act as the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act and change provisions of such act	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 722 — Provide for use of the Behavioral Health Services Fund for individuals with substance use disorder	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 748 — Change provisions relating to the Nebraska educational savings plan trust and allow for the use of trust funds for recognized postsecondary…	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 745 — Change provisions relating to the requirements for a diploma of high school equivalency	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 365A — Appropriation Bill	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 797 — Increase minimum bidding amount requirements for certain cities and villages	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 365 — Require coverage of self-measure blood pressure monitoring services under the Medical Assistance Act	Nay	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 823 — Change provisions relating to burning permits and the statewide open burning ban	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 743 — Change provisions relating to optional benefit forms under the Police Officers Retirement Act	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 1216 — Provide for educational services for prisoners	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 998 — Change provisions relating to the state income tax deduction for members of the Nebraska National Guard	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 753 — Provide for recognition and enforcement of military protective orders under the Protection Orders Act	Not voting	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 1108 — Change provisions related to contracts entered into by and bidding requirements and exceptions for joint entities and public power districts	Yea	Apr 9, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LB 965 — Prohibit sexual abuse of a probationer or problem solving court participant and sexual abuse by a conservator, guardian, guardian ad litem…	Abstain	Apr 8, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,764 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (37 as lead sponsor)