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SB932,64,5 33. For each grade level, the average percentage of the 2019-20 school year
4curriculum provided to pupils, including curriculum provided in-person and
5virtually.
SB932,64,8 64. Whether anything was provided to pupils during the 2020 summer to help
7pupils learn content that pupils missed because of the public health emergency and,
8if so, what was provided to pupils.
SB932,64,10 95. Recommendations for best practices for transitioning to and providing
10virtual instruction when schools are closed.
SB932,64,12 116. Any challenges or barriers the school board faced related to implementing
12virtual instruction during the public health emergency.
SB932,64,14 137. By position type, the number of staff members who were laid off during the
14public health emergency.
SB932,64,16 158. The number of lunches the school board provided during the public health
16emergency.
SB932,64,18 179. The total amount by which the school board reduced expenditures during,
18or because of, the public health emergency in each of the following categories:
SB932,64,19 19a. Utilities.
SB932,64,20 20b. Transportation.
SB932,64,21 21c. Food service.
SB932,64,23 22d. Personnel. This category includes expenditure reductions that result from
23layoffs.
SB932,64,24 24e. Contract terminations.
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1(c) Report to the legislature. By January 1, 2021, the department shall compile
2and submit the information it received under par. (b ) to the appropriate standing
3committees of the legislature in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3).
SB932,65,64 (d) DPI guidance on returning to in-person instruction. By June 30, 2020, the
5department shall post on its Internet site guidance to schools on best practices
6related to transitioning from virtual instruction to in-person instruction.
SB932,65,87 (4) Temporary credentials for former health care providers during
8emergency.
SB932,65,99 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
SB932,65,10 101. “Credential” means a license or certificate.
SB932,65,11 112. “Department” means the department of safety and professional services.
SB932,65,14 123. “Health care provider” means an individual who was at any time within the
13previous 5 years, but is not currently, any of the following, if the individual's
14credential was never revoked, limited, suspended, or denied renewal:
SB932,65,16 15a. Licensed as a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or nurse-midwife
16under ch. 441.
SB932,65,17 17b. Licensed as a dentist under ch. 447.
SB932,65,19 18c. Licensed as a physician, physician assistant, or perfusionist under ch. 448
19or certified as a respiratory care practitioner under ch. 448.
SB932,65,20 20d. Licensed as a pharmacist under ch. 450.
SB932,65,21 21e. Licensed as a psychologist under ch. 455.
SB932,65,24 22f. A clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional
23counselor licensed under ch. 457 or an independent social worker or social worker
24certified under ch. 457.
SB932,65,25 25g. A clinical substance abuse counselor certified under s. 440.88.
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1h. Any practitioner holding a credential to practice a profession that is
2identified by the department of health services during the period covered by the
3public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
SB932,66,44 (b) Temporary emergency credentials.
SB932,66,6 51. The department may grant a temporary credential to a health care provider
6if all of the following apply:
SB932,66,7 7a. The health care provider submits an application to the department.
SB932,66,11 8b. The department determines that the health care provider satisfies the
9eligibility requirements for the credential and is fit to practice after conducting an
10investigation of the health care provider's arrest or conviction record and record of
11professional discipline.
SB932,66,14 122. If the department denies a health care provider's application for a temporary
13credential under this paragraph, the department shall notify the health care
14provider of the reason for denial.
SB932,66,18 153. Notwithstanding ss. 441.06 (4), 441.15 (2), 447.03 (1) and (2), 448.03 (1) (a),
16(b), and (c) and (1m), and 450.03 (1), a health care provider granted a temporary
17credential under this paragraph may provide services for which the health care
18provider has been licensed or certified.
SB932,66,22 194. A health care provider who provides services authorized by a temporary
20credential granted under this paragraph shall maintain malpractice insurance that
21satisfies the requirements of the profession for which the health care provider has
22been licensed or certified.
SB932,66,25 235. A temporary credential granted under this paragraph expires 90 days after
24the conclusion of the period covered by the public health emergency declared on
25March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
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1(5) Authority to waive fees. Notwithstanding s. 440.05 and the applicable fee
2provisions in chs. 440 to 480, during the period covered by the public health
3emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72, the department of
4safety and professional services may waive fees for applications for an initial
5credential and renewal of a credential for registered nurses, licensed practical
6nurses, nurse-midwives, dentists, physicians, physician assistants, perfusionists,
7respiratory care practitioners, pharmacists, psychologists, clinical social workers,
8independent social workers, social workers, marriage and family therapists,
9professional counselors, and clinical substance abuse counselors.
SB932,67,1110 (6) Temporary credentials for health care providers from other states
11during emergency.
SB932,67,1212 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
SB932,67,13 131. “Credential” means a license or certificate.
SB932,67,14 142. “Department” means the department of safety and professional services.
SB932,67,18 153. “Health care provider” means an individual who holds a valid, unexpired
16license, certificate, or registration granted by another state or territory that
17authorizes or qualifies the individual to perform acts that are substantially the same
18as the acts that any of the following are licensed or certified to perform:
SB932,67,20 19a. A registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or nurse-midwife licensed
20under ch. 441.
SB932,67,21 21b. A dentist licensed under ch. 447.
SB932,67,23 22c. A physician, physician assistant, or perfusionist licensed under ch. 448 or a
23respiratory care practitioner certified under ch. 448.
SB932,67,24 24d. A pharmacist licensed under ch. 450.
SB932,67,25 25e. A psychologist licensed under ch. 455.
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1f. A clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional
2counselor licensed under ch. 457 or an independent social worker or social worker
3certified under ch. 457.
SB932,68,4 4g. A clinical substance abuse counselor certified under s. 440.88.
SB932,68,7 5h. Any practitioner holding a credential to practice a profession that is
6identified by the department of health services during the period covered by the
7public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
SB932,68,88 (b) Temporary emergency credentials.
SB932,68,10 91. The department may grant a temporary credential to a health care provider
10if all of the following apply:
SB932,68,11 11a. The health care provider submits an application to the department.
SB932,68,15 12b. The department determines that the health care provider satisfies the
13eligibility requirements for the credential and is fit to practice after conducting an
14investigation of the health care provider's arrest or conviction record and record of
15professional discipline.
SB932,68,18 162. The department may determine the appropriate scope of the review under
17subd. 1. b. of the background of a health care provider who applies for a temporary
18credential under this paragraph.
SB932,68,21 193. If the department denies a health care provider's application for a temporary
20credential under this paragraph, the department shall notify the health care
21provider of the reason for the denial.
SB932,68,25 224. Notwithstanding ss. 441.06 (4), 441.15 (2), 447.03 (1) and (2), 448.03 (1) (a),
23(b), and (c) and (1m), and 450.03 (1), a health care provider granted a temporary
24credential under this paragraph may provide services for which the health care
25provider is licensed or certified.
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15. A health care provider who provides services authorized by a temporary
2credential granted under this paragraph shall maintain malpractice insurance that
3satisfies the requirements of the profession for which the health care provider is
4licensed or certified.
SB932,69,7 56. A temporary credential granted under this paragraph expires 90 days after
6the conclusion of the period covered by the public health emergency declared on
7March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
SB932,69,168 (7) Authority to waive fees. Notwithstanding s. 440.05 and the applicable fee
9provisions in chs. 440 to 480, during the period covered by the public health
10emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72, the department may
11waive fees for applications for an initial credential and renewal of a credential for
12registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, nurse-midwives, dentists, physicians,
13physician assistants, perfusionists, respiratory care practitioners, pharmacists,
14psychologists, clinical social workers, independent social workers, social workers,
15marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and clinical substance
16abuse counselors.
SB932,69,1717 (8) Position transfers.
SB932,69,1818 (a) In this subsection:
SB932,69,20 191. “Emergency period” means the period covered by the public health
20emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
SB932,69,22 212. “State agency” means any office, commission, board, department, or
22independent agency in the executive branch of state government.
SB932,70,423 (b) During the emergency period, the secretary of administration may transfer
24any employee from one state agency to another state agency to provide services for
25the receiving state agency. The receiving state agency shall pay all salary and fringe

1benefit costs of the employee during the time he or she is providing services for the
2receiving state agency. Any action by the secretary under this paragraph shall
3remain in effect until rescinded by the secretary or 90 days after the public health
4emergency is terminated, whichever is earliest.
SB932,70,95 (c) If an employee is transferred under par. (b), the receiving agency may not
6increase the employee's salary at the time of transfer or during the time he or she is
7providing services for the receiving agency and the transferring agency may not
8increase the employee's salary at the time the employee returns to the transferring
9agency.
SB932,70,1510 (d) The secretary of administration shall submit a report to the joint committee
11on finance no later than June 1, 2020, and on the first day of each subsequent month
12during the emergency period, that provides information on all employee transfers
13under par. (b). The report shall specify the number of employees transferred, the title
14of each employee transferred, the title the employee assumed at the receiving agency,
15and the reasons for each employee transfer.
SB932,70,1616 (9) Loans to municipal utilities.
SB932,70,1717 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
SB932,70,18 181. “Board” means the board of commissioners of public lands.
SB932,70,20 192. “COVID-19 public health emergency” means the public health emergency
20declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72.
SB932,70,22 213. “Emergency period” means the period covered by the COVID-19 public
22health emergency, plus 60 days.
SB932,70,23 234. “Municipal utility” has the meaning given in s. 196.377 (2) (a) 3.
SB932,70,2424 (b) Loans.
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11. The board may loan moneys under its control or belonging to the trust funds
2to a municipal utility to ensure that the municipal utility is able to maintain liquidity
3during the emergency period. The loan shall be for the sum of money, for the time,
4and upon the conditions as may be agreed upon between the board and the borrower.
SB932,71,6 52. The legislature finds and determines that the loans authorized under this
6subsection serve a public purpose.
SB932,71,77 (10) Legislative oversight of the Medical Assistance program.
SB932,71,148 (a) Section 20.940 does not apply to a request for a waiver, amendment to a
9waiver, or other federal approval from the department of health services submitted
10to the federal department of health and human services during the public health
11emergency declared under 42 USC 247d by the secretary of the federal department
12of health and human services on January 31, 2020, in response to the 2019 novel
13coronavirus, only if the request is any of the following, relating to the Medical
14Assistance program:
SB932,71,16 151. Allowing providers to receive payments for services provided in alternative
16settings to recipients affected by 2019 novel coronavirus.
SB932,71,18 172. Waiving preadmission screening and annual resident review requirements
18when recipients are transferred.
SB932,71,21 193. Allowing hospitals who hold a state license but have not yet received
20accreditation from the Joint Commission to bill the Medical Assistance program
21during the 2019 novel coronavirus public health emergency.
SB932,71,24 224. Waiving payment of the application fee to temporarily enroll a provider for
2390 days or until the termination of the 2019 novel coronavirus public health
24emergency, whichever is longer.
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15. Waiving pre-enrollment criminal background checks for providers that are
2enrolled in the Medicare program to temporarily enroll the provider in the Medical
3Assistance program for 90 days or until the termination of the 2019 novel
4coronavirus public health emergency, whichever is longer.
SB932,72,7 56. Waiving site visit requirements to temporarily enroll a provider for 90 days
6or until the termination of 2019 novel coronavirus public health emergency,
7whichever is longer.
SB932,72,11 87. Ceasing revalidation of providers who are enrolled in the Medical Assistance
9program or otherwise directly impacted by the 2019 novel coronavirus public health
10emergency for 90 days or until termination of the public health emergency,
11whichever is longer.
SB932,72,14 128. Waiving the requirement that physicians and other health care professionals
13be licensed in the state in which they are providing services if they have equivalent
14licensing in another state or are enrolled in the federal Medicare program.
SB932,72,16 159. Waiving prior authorization requirements for access to covered state plan or
16waiver benefits.
SB932,72,21 1710. Expanding the authority under Section 1905 (a) of the federal Social
18Security Act regarding nonemergency transportation to allow for reimbursement of
19any eligible individual under the Medical Assistance program, additional vendors,
20transportation for caregivers going to provide services to recipients, and meal
21delivery to Medical Assistance recipients.
SB932,72,23 2211. Waiving public notice requirements that would otherwise be applicable to
23state plan and waiver changes.
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112. Modifying the tribal consultation timelines specified in the Medical
2Assistance state plan to allow for consultation at the next future tribal health
3director meeting.
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