The 2007-2008 Health and Human Services Committee was chaired by Democrat Frank Oliver. He was joined in leading the committee with fellow democrats, Eddie Day Pashinski, Chair of Subcommittee on Drugs and Alcohol; Jake Wheatley, Chair of the Subcommittee on Health; John Myers, Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Services; and Tim Seip, Secretary. The Republic counterparts were George T. Kenney, Minority Chairman; Curt Sonney, Minority Chair of the Subcommittee on Drugs and Alcohol; Douglas G. Reichley, Minority Chair of the Subcommittee on Health; and Kerry Benninghoff, Minority Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Services.

Some of the specific topics on which the 2007-2008 Committee focused are: Access Plus Program, Proposed Pharmacy Carve Out, Impace of Gun Violence in Philadelphia, Personal Care Homes, Emergency Services to Victims of Sexual Assault, Emergency Contraception, Smoking Ban Legislation, Lyme Disease, Pharmacy Audit Procedures, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Programs, Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Statewide Comprehensive Health Care Systems, Diabetes, Nutritional Sports Suplement Drinks, and Involuntary Commitment of Drug Dependent Persons.

The Committee did not provide a complete Committee Record and the Subcommittee on Human Relations did not provide any records.