Amendment SA1-SB260

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SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 260

September 24, 2025 - Offered by Senator James.

SB260-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB260-SA1,1,2 1. Page 2, line 3: after that line insert:

SB260-SA1,1,3 “Section 1g. 50.33 (1v) of the statutes is created to read:

SB260-SA1,1,5 50.33 (1v) “Health professional shortage area” has the meaning given in s. 36.60 (1) (aj).

SB260-SA1,1r Section 1r. 50.33 (2r) of the statutes is created to read:

SB260-SA1,1,8 50.33 (2r) “Medically underserved area” means an area designated by the federal secretary of health and human services under 42 CFR 51c.102 (e).”.

SB260-SA1,1,9 2. Page 4, line 17: after that line insert:

SB260-SA1,2,2 “(2m) Subsection (1) does not apply to a hospital or ambulatory surgical center that is located in a health professional shortage area or in a medically underserved area. Any hospital or ambulatory surgical center under this subsection shall have a preference for hiring individuals who satisfy sub. (1) (a) to perform surgical technology tasks or functions.”.

SB260-SA1,2,3 3. Page 4, line 9: on lines 9 and 15, before “educational” insert “accredited”.

SB260-SA1,2,4 4. Page 5, line 2: after that line insert:

SB260-SA1,2,6 “(bm) An individual who practices as delegated and supervised by a physician licensed under subch. II of ch. 448.”.

SB260-SA1,2,7 (end)