AB204: Bill Text

AB204,,97 54. Optometrist: December 15 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,98 54m. Perfusionist: March 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,99 55. Pharmacist: June 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,100 56. Pharmacy, in-state and out-of-state: June 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,101 56m. Pharmacy technician: June 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,102 57. Physical therapist: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,103 57m. Physical therapist assistant: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,104 58. Physician, other than a physician who possesses the degree of doctor of osteopathy: November 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,105 58m. Physician who possesses the degree of doctor of osteopathy: November 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,106 59. Physician assistant: March 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,107 60. Podiatrist: November 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,108 61. Private detective: September 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,109 62. Private detective agency: September 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,110 63. Private practice school psychologist: October 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,111 63g. Private security person: September 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,112 63m. Professional counselor: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,113 63u. Professional geologist: August 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,114 63v. Professional geology, hydrology, or soil science firm, partnership, or corporation: August 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,115 63w. Professional hydrologist: August 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,116 63x. Professional soil scientist: August 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,117 64. Psychologist: October 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,118 64g. Radiographer, licensed: September 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,119 65. Real estate broker: December 15 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,120 66. Real estate business entity: December 15 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,121 67. Real estate salesperson: December 15 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,122 67m. Registered interior designer: August 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,123 67v. Registered music, art or dance therapist: October 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,124 67x. Registered music, art, or dance therapist with psychotherapy license: October 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,125 68. Respiratory care practitioner: July 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,126 68b. Sanitarian: January 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,127 68c. Sign language interpreter: September 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,128 68d. Social worker: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,129 68h. Social worker, advanced practice: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,130 68p. Social worker, independent: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,131 68t. Social worker, independent clinical: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,132 68v. Speech-language pathologist: February 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,133 69g. Third-party logistics provider: July 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,,134 69m. Transportation network company: March 1 of each every other odd-numbered year.

AB204,,135 72. Wholesale distributor of prescription drugs: June 1 of each every other even-numbered year.

AB204,10 Section 10. 440.08 (2) (ag) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:

AB204,,137 440.08 (2) (ag) (intro.) For the purpose of par. (a), the general renewal dates and years for credentials to which this subsection applies are as follows:

AB204,11 Section 11. 440.08 (2) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:

AB204,,139 440.08 (2) (ar) 1. Notwithstanding pars. (a), (ag), and (c) and chs. 440 to 480, the department may, in cooperation with credentialing boards, establish a system to transition credential holders from 2-year credential periods under chs. 440 to 480, 2021 stats., to 4-year credential periods by phasing in the application of par. (a). The department shall promulgate rules to implement any transition system established under this paragraph, which shall not allow for more than one 2-year renewal of a credential after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date].

AB204,,140 2. a. Notwithstanding the requirement to pay the renewal fee under par. (c), a person who renews a credential for 2 years pursuant to the transition system established under this paragraph is required to pay only one-half of the renewal fee that applies to a person renewing a credential for 4 years.

AB204,,141 b. Notwithstanding the fees for credential renewals approved under s. 440.03 (9), if the department transitions credential holders from 2-year credential periods under chs. 440 to 480, 2021 stats., to 4-year credential periods before revised renewal fees can be approved under s. 440.03 (9), the department may double the applicable renewal fee until a revised fee can be approved under s. 440.03 (9).

AB204,12 Section 12. 440.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,143 440.08 (2) (b) The renewal fee for an apprentice, journeyman, student or temporary credential is $10. The renewal dates specified in par. (a) determined under pars. (a) to (ar) do not apply to apprentice, journeyman, student or temporary credentials.

AB204,13 Section 13. 440.08 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 440.08 (2m) (a) and amended to read:

AB204,,145 440.08 (2m) (a) Except as provided in par. (e) (d) and sub. (3), renewal applications shall include the applicable renewal fee as determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) or as specified in par. (b).

AB204,14 Section 14. 440.08 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 440.08 (2m) (c).

AB204,15 Section 15. 440.08 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 440.08 (2m) (d).

AB204,16 Section 16. 440.08 (2m) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB204,,149 440.08 (2m) (title) Renewal fees and applications.

AB204,17 Section 17. 440.08 (2m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB204,,151 440.08 (2m) (b) The renewal fee for an apprentice, journeyman, student, or temporary credential is $10.

AB204,18 Section 18. 440.08 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,153 440.08 (4) (a) Generally. If the department or the interested examining board or affiliated credentialing board, as appropriate, determines that an applicant for renewal has failed to comply with sub. (2) (c) (2m) (a) or (3) or with any other applicable requirement for renewal established under chs. 440 to 480 or that the denial of an application for renewal of a credential is necessary to protect the public health, safety or welfare, the department, examining board or affiliated credentialing board may summarily deny the application for renewal by mailing to the holder of the credential a notice of denial that includes a statement of the facts or conduct that warrant the denial and a notice that the holder may, within 30 days after the date on which the notice of denial is mailed, file a written request with the department to have the denial reviewed at a hearing before the department, if the department issued the credential, or before the examining board or affiliated credentialing board that issued the credential.

AB204,19 Section 19. 440.09 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,155 440.09 (3) (a) A reciprocal credential granted under this section expires on the applicable renewal date specified in determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a), except that if the first renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) after the date on which the credential is granted is within 180 365 days of the date on which the credential is granted, the credential expires on the 2nd renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) after the date on which the credential is granted.

AB204,20 Section 20. 440.26 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,157 440.26 (3) Issuance of licenses; fees. Upon receipt and examination of an application executed under sub. (2), and after any investigation that it considers necessary, the department shall, if it determines that the applicant is qualified, grant the proper license upon payment of the initial credential fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). No license shall be issued for a longer period than 2 4 years, and the license of a private detective shall expire on the renewal date of the license of the private detective agency, even if the license of the private detective has not been in effect for a full 2 4 years. Renewals of the original licenses issued under this section shall be issued in accordance with renewal forms prescribed by the department and shall be accompanied by the applicable fees specified in s. 440.08 or determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). The department may not renew a license unless the applicant provides evidence that the applicant has in force at the time of renewal the bond or liability policy specified in this section.

AB204,21 Section 21. 440.26 (5m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,159 440.26 (5m) (b) The renewal dates for permits issued under this subsection are specified shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the department and shall include the renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,22 Section 22. 440.313 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,161 440.313 (1) The renewal date for licenses granted under this subchapter is specified in shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the department and shall include the renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,23 Section 23. 440.415 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,163 440.415 (2) (a) The renewal date for a license granted under sub. (1) is specified in shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) 69m. A renewal application shall be submitted to the department on a form prescribed by the department and shall include any information required by the department by rule.

AB204,24 Section 24. 440.71 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,165 440.71 (3) Renewal. Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the department on or before the applicable renewal date specified determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and shall include the applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,25 Section 25. 440.88 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,167 440.88 (4) Applications; certification period. An application for certification as a substance abuse counselor, clinical supervisor, or prevention specialist under this section shall be made on a form provided by the department and filed with the department and shall be accompanied by the initial credential fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). The renewal date for certification as a substance abuse counselor, clinical supervisor, or prevention specialist is specified shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and the renewal fee for such certifications is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). Renewal of certification as a substance abuse counselor-in-training, a clinical supervisor-in-training, or a prevention specialist-in-training may be made only twice.

AB204,26 Section 26. 440.905 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,169 440.905 (2) The board has rule-making authority and may promulgate rules relating to the regulation of cemetery authorities, cemetery salespersons, and cemetery preneed sellers. The board may determine, by rule, a fee under s. 440.05 (1) (a) and under s. 440.08 (2) (a) 21. that is sufficient to fund the board’s operating costs.

AB204,27 Section 27. 440.91 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,171 440.91 (1) (c) The renewal dates for licenses granted under par. (b) are specified in shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and the renewal fees for such licenses are determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,28 Section 28. 440.91 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,173 440.91 (1m) (c) The renewal date and renewal fee for a registration granted under par. (b) are specified in shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2). The department shall determine the renewal fee for a registration granted under par. (b) under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,29 Section 29. 440.91 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,175 440.91 (4) Renewal applications shall be submitted to the board on a form provided by the board on or before the applicable renewal date specified determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and shall include the applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,30 Section 30. 440.92 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,177 440.92 (1) (c) Renewal applications shall be submitted to the board on a form provided by the board on or before the applicable renewal date specified determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and shall include the applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,31 Section 31. 440.972 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,179 440.972 (2) The renewal date for certificates granted under this section is specified shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a) 38g., and the renewal fee for such certificates is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,32 Section 32. 440.974 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,181 440.974 (2) The department shall promulgate rules establishing continuing education requirements for individuals registered under this subchapter. The rules promulgated under this subsection shall require the completion of at least 40 80 hours of continuing education every 2 4 years, except that the rules may not require continuing education for an applicant for renewal of a registration that expires on the 1st and 2nd renewal dates date after the date on which the department initially granted the registration.

AB204,33 Section 33. 440.98 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,183 440.98 (6) Applications. An application for a sanitarian registration under this section shall be made on a form provided by the department and filed with the department and shall be accompanied by the initial credential fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). The renewal date for a sanitarian registration is specified shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for such registration is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

AB204,34 Section 34. 440.983 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB204,,185 440.983 (1) The renewal date for licenses granted under this subchapter is specified in shall be as determined under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the department and shall include the renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).