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Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:28 AM

Meyer completes final session as state senator

Meyer completes final session as state senator
NEBRASKA STATE SENATOR FRED MEYER said that the second session of the 109th Legislature moved rapidly following his appointment to the body for the second time in January. Photo by Michael Rother

NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE

The second session of the 109th Legislature adjourned sine die last Friday, April 13th. District 41 Senator Fred Meyer described the sixty-day short session on Monday as “frugal,” one defined by the state’s budget deficit and lawmakers’ attempts to balance cutting spending and maintaining key services.

“We did get the budget passed,” said the senator. “We failed twice on Select [File].”

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