FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURESB 260/a

FIRST SESSION, 2023

February 20, 2023

Mr. President:

    Your HEALTH AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 260

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 27, line 19 through page 28, line 20, strike Subsection H in its entirety and insert in lieu thereof the following new subsection:

    "H. "developmental or intellectual disability" means a severe chronic disability attributable to significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior, cerebral palsy, autism or neurological dysfunction that requires similar treatment or habilitation;".,

and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               ___________________________________

                               Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against

Yes:      6

No:       0

Excused: Gallegos, Hickey, Ingle

Absent:   None

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