Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 264
Relating to: coverage of breast cancer screenings by the Medical Assistance program and health insurance policies and plans.
By Senators Cabral-Guevara, James, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Larson, Nass, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer and Wall; cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Nedweski, Gustafson, Subeck, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Behnke, Brown, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Donovan, Fitzgerald, Franklin, Goeben, Gundrum, Hysell, Joers, Johnson, Kirsch, Kreibich, Maxey, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Mursau, Neubauer, Neylon, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Prado, Sheehan, Snodgrass, Spaude, Steffen, Stroud, Stubbs, Tusler, Udell, Vining and Palmeri.
May 20, 2025 Referred to Committee on Health
May 28, 2025 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, James, Smith and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Representative Cindi Duchow - Assembly District 97
· Mrs Amy Lins
· Lee Wilke - UW Health and UW School of Medicine and Public Health
· Sophie Zeamer
· Eileen Lackovic
· Dr. Jennifer Bergin - Wisconsin Radiological Society
· Ashley Inda
· Dr. Anand Narayan - Wisconsin Radiological Society
· Rep. Amanda Nedweski
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Mark Grapentine - Wisconsin Medical Society
· Lynne Cleeland
· SB 264 Syed Abbas - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
· Kelly Burgeson - WI Aging and Health Group Coalition
· Jordan Lamb - BioForward
· Sara Sahli - American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
· Connie Schulze - UW Health and UW School of Medicine and Public Health
· Dr Nic Smith - Pharmacy -independent
· Mai Elezaby - UW Health and UW School of Medicine and Public Health
· Deandrea Newsome - Susan G Komen
· Jennifer Popies - Wisconsin Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists
· Dawn Anderson
· Adrienne Frederick
· Dr. Kari Cataldo
· Robin Matthiews
· Holly Wayne
· Helen Lambron
· Linda Hansen
· Molly Staab
· Ann Zietlow
· Tammy Brown
· Rebecca Bauer
· Amy Hefter
· Georgina Dennik-Champion - Wisconsin Nurses Association
· Nathan Schwanz - Medical College of Wisconsin
Registrations Against
· Director of Government Affairs Kyle Caudill - Wisconsin Association of Health Plans
Registrations for Information Only
· Rita Lease
June 02, 2025 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, James, Smith and Drake.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved that Senate Bill 264 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (5) Senator Cabral-Guevara; Senators Testin, James, Smith and Drake.
Noes: (0) None.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0
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Michael Moscicke
Committee Clerk
