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AB1,16 3Section 16 . 108.04 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,24,84 108.04 (3) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply with respect to benefit years that
5begin after March 12, 2020, and before February 7 March 14, 2021. The department
6shall seek the maximum amount of federal reimbursement for benefits that are,
7during the time period specified in this paragraph, payable for the first week of a
8claimant's benefit year as a result of the application of this paragraph.
AB1,17 9Section 17 . 108.062 (20) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,24,1910 108.062 (20) Suspensions of certain provisions. (intro.) Notwithstanding sub.
11(2), this subsection, and not sub. (2), applies to work-share plans submitted on or
12after April 17, 2020, and before December 31, 2020, and to work-share plans
13submitted during each week that begins while a national emergency declared by the
14U.S. president under 50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus remains
15in effect
, subject to sub. (19), except that this subsection does not apply to work-share
16plans submitted on or after July 4, 2021
. During that period those periods, prior to
17implementing a work-share program, an employer shall submit a work-share plan
18for the approval of the department. In its submittal, the employer shall certify that
19its plan is in compliance with all requirements under this section. Each plan shall:
AB1,18 20Section 18 . 108.07 (5) (bm) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,24,2521 108.07 (5) (bm) 1. The Subject to subd. 1m., the department shall, when
22processing initial claims for regular benefits, determine whether a claim or plan is
23related to the public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive
24order 72. If a claim is so related, the regular benefits for that claim shall, except as
25provided in subd. 2., be paid as provided in subd. 3.
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1Section 19. 108.07 (5) (bm) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,25,92 108.07 (5) (bm) 1m. For purposes of this paragraph, the department shall
3presume that an initial claim for benefit years beginning on or after March 15, 2020,
4through March 13, 2021, relates to the public health emergency declared on March
512, 2020, by Executive Order 72 unless the claimant's most recent separation from
6employment is due to a labor dispute, voluntary termination of work, discharge for
7misconduct, or discharge for substantial fault. An employer is not required to submit
8a request for charging relief under this paragraph for initial claims described in this
9subdivision.
AB1,20 10Section 20 . 108.07 (5) (bm) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,25,1311 108.07 (5) (bm) 2. a. Subdivision 1. applies only with respect to benefits payable
12for weeks beginning after March 12, 2020, and beginning before December 31, 2020
13March 14, 2021.
AB1,21 14Section 21 . 118.133 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,25,1915 118.133 (1) (a) A school board shall permit a pupil who resides in the school
16district and is enrolled in a home-based private educational program or a virtual
17charter school
to participate in interscholastic athletics in the school district on the
18same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils enrolled in the school district
19to participate.
AB1,22 20Section 22 . 118.133 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,26,221 118.133 (1) (b) Upon request, the home-based educational program or virtual
22charter school
in which the pupil is enrolled shall provide the school board with a
23written statement that the pupil meets the school board's requirements for
24participation in interscholastic athletics based on age and academic and disciplinary
25records. No person may provide a false statement under this paragraph. The school

1board may not question the accuracy or validity of the statement or request
2additional information.
AB1,23 3Section 23 . 118.133 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,26,84 118.133 (2) Extracurricular activities. A school board shall permit a pupil
5who resides in the school district and is enrolled in a home-based private educational
6program or a virtual charter school to participate in extracurricular activities in the
7school district on the same basis and to the same extent that it permits pupils
8enrolled in the school district to participate.
AB1,24 9Section 24 . 153.23 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB1,25 10Section 25 . 153.23 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 153.23 and amended to
11read:
AB1,26,25 12153.23 Public health emergency dashboard. During the a public health
13emergency related to the 2019 novel coronavirus declared under 42 USC 247d by the
14secretary of the federal department of health and human services that is related to
15an outbreak or epidemic of communicable disease and that applies to any portion of
16this state
, the entity under contract under s. 153.05 (2m) (a) shall prepare and
17publish a public health emergency dashboard using health care emergency
18preparedness program information collected by the state from acute care hospitals.
19A dashboard published under this section shall include information to assist
20emergency response planning activities. For purposes of this section, the entity and
21the department shall enter into a data use agreement and mutually agree to the
22health care emergency preparedness program information the department will
23provide to the entity, the information the entity will include in the dashboard, any
24publication schedule, and any other terms considered necessary by the entity or the
25department.
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1Section 26. 252.02 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,27,52 252.02 (3) The department may close schools and forbid public gatherings in
3schools, churches, and other places to control outbreaks and epidemics. The
4department may not order the closure of or forbid gatherings in places of worship to
5control outbreaks and epidemics of the 2019 novel coronavirus.
AB1,27 6Section 27 . 252.02 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,27,97 252.02 (5m) Notwithstanding sub. (6) and s. 252.041, the department may not
8require individuals to receive a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which
9causes COVID-19.
AB1,28 10Section 28 . 252.03 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,27,1311 252.03 (2g) (a) A local health officer may not order the closure of or forbid
12gatherings in places of worship to control outbreaks and epidemics of the 2019 novel
13coronavirus.
AB1,27,2014 (b) The duration of any order issued by a local health officer to close or restrict
15capacity of businesses to control outbreaks and epidemics of the 2019 novel
16coronavirus may not exceed 14 days unless the governing body of the local
17governmental unit in which the order is intended to apply approves by a vote of
18two-thirds of the elected members an extension of the order, with each extension not
19to exceed 14 days. In this paragraph, “local governmental unit” means a city, village,
20town, or county.
AB1,29 21Section 29 . 252.03 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,27,2422 252.03 (2m) Notwithstanding sub. (2), a local health officer may not require
23individuals to receive a vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes
24COVID-19.
AB1,30 25Section 30 . 323.19 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1323.19 (3) Based on guidance provided by the secretary of health services, the
2head of each state agency and each local health department shall determine which
3public employee positions within the respective state agency or local government are
4critical during the public health a national emergency declared on March 12, 2020,
5by executive order 72 the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019
6novel coronavirus and ending when the national emergency is no longer in effect or
760 days after the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB enters date], whichever
8is earlier
, for the purposes of s. 40.26 (5m) and (6) (b).
AB1,31 9Section 31 . 440.08 (2) (a) 69g. of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,28,1110 440.08 (2) (a) 69g. Third-party logistics provider: July 1 of each
11even-numbered year.
AB1,32 12Section 32. 440.094 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,28,14 13440.094 Practice by health care providers from other states. (1)
14Definitions. In this section:
AB1,28,1515 (a) “Credential” means a license, permit, certificate, or registration.
AB1,28,1816 (b) “Health care employer” means a system, care clinic, care provider,
17long-term care facility, or any entity whose employed, contracted, or affiliated staff
18provide health care service to individuals in this state.
AB1,28,2219 (c) “Health care provider” means an individual who holds a valid, unexpired
20credential granted by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
21individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as the acts that any of the
22following are licensed or certified to perform:
AB1,28,2423 1. A registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or nurse midwife licensed under
24ch. 441, or advanced practice nurse prescriber certified under ch. 441.
AB1,28,2525 2. A chiropractor licensed under ch. 446.
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13. A dentist licensed under ch. 447.
AB1,29,32 4. A physician, physician assistant, perfusionist, or respiratory care
3practitioner licensed or certified under subch. II of ch. 448.
AB1,29,54 5. A physical therapist or physical therapist assistant licensed under subch. III
5of ch. 448 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. IX of ch. 448.
AB1,29,66 6. A podiatrist licensed under subch. IV of ch. 448.
AB1,29,77 7. A dietitian certified under subch. V of ch. 448.
AB1,29,88 8. An athletic trainer licensed under subch. VI of ch. 448.
AB1,29,109 9. An occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant licensed under
10subch. VII of ch. 448.
AB1,29,1111 10. An optometrist licensed under ch. 449.
AB1,29,1212 11. A pharmacist licensed under ch. 450.
AB1,29,1313 12. An acupuncturist certified under ch. 451.
AB1,29,1414 13. A psychologist licensed under ch. 455.
AB1,29,1715 14. A social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional counselor
16certified or licensed under ch. 457 or a clinical substance abuse counselor certified
17under s. 440.88.
AB1,29,1918 15. A speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed under subch. II of ch.
19459.
AB1,29,2020 16. A massage therapist or bodywork therapist licensed under ch. 460.
AB1,30,3 21(2) Practice by health care providers from other states. (a)
22Notwithstanding ss. 441.06 (4), 441.15 (2), 441.16, 446.02 (1), 447.03 (1) and (2),
23448.03 (1) (a), (b), and (c) and (1m), 448.51 (1), 448.61, 448.76, 448.961 (1) and (2),
24449.02 (1), 450.03 (1), 451.04 (1), 455.02 (1m), 457.04 (4), (5), (6), and (7), 459.02 (1),
25459.24 (1), and 460.02, a health care provider may provide services within the scope

1of the credential that the health care provider holds and the department shall grant
2the health care provider a temporary credential to practice under this section if all
3of the following apply:
AB1,30,74 1. The health care provider applies to the department for a temporary
5credential under this section within 30 days of beginning to provide health care
6services for a health care employer. The health care provider shall include in the
7application an attestation of all of the following:
AB1,30,98 a. The date on which the health care provider first provided health care services
9in this state under this section.
AB1,30,1110 b. That the health care provider holds a valid, unexpired, credential granted
11in another state.
AB1,30,1412 c. The health care provider is not currently under investigation and no
13restrictions or limitations are currently placed on the health care provider's
14credential by the credentialing state or any other jurisdiction.
AB1,30,2015 d. The health care provider has applied for a permanent credential granted by
16the department or an examining board, as applicable, under chs. 440 to 480. This
17subd. 1. d. does not apply to a health care provider who provides health care services
18only during the period covered by a national emergency declared by the U.S.
19president under 50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or during
20the 30 days immediately after the national emergency ends.
AB1,30,2521 2. If the health care provider provides services other than services provided
22through telehealth as described in sub. (3), the health care employer of the health
23care provider attests all of the following to the department within 10 days of the date
24on which the health care provider begins providing health care services in this state
25under this section:
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1a. The health care employer has confirmed that the health care provider holds
2a valid, unexpired credential granted by another state.
AB1,31,63 b. To the best of the health care employer's knowledge and with a reasonable
4degree of certainty, the health care provider is not currently under investigation and
5no restrictions or limitations are currently placed on the health care provider's
6credential by the credentialing state or any other jurisdiction.
AB1,31,117 (b) A health care provider who practices within the scope of a temporary
8credential granted under this section has all rights and is subject to all
9responsibilities, malpractice insurance requirements, limitations on scope of
10practice, and other provisions that apply under chs. 440 to 480 to the practice of the
11health care provider.
AB1,31,1412 (c) 1. A temporary credential granted under this section becomes effective on
13the date identified in the attestation under par. (a) 1. a. that the health care provider
14first provided health care services in this state under this section.
AB1,31,1815 2. a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., a temporary credential granted under
16this section expires on the date that the department, or an examining board in the
17department, as applicable, grants or denies the application under par. (a) 1. d. for a
18permanent credential submitted by the health care provider.
AB1,31,2319 b. If a health care provider provides health care services only during the period
20covered by a national emergency declared by the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621
21in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or during the 30 days immediately after
22the national emergency ends, a temporary credential granted under this section to
23the health care provider expires 30 days after the national emergency ends.
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1(3) Telehealth. A health care provider who practices within the scope of a
2temporary credential granted under this section may provide services through
3telehealth to a patient located in this state.
AB1,33 4Section 33 . 440.15 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,32,9 5440.15 No fingerprinting. Except as provided under ss. 440.03 (13) (c),
6441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., and 448.985 (3) (a) 4., 450.071 (3) (c) 9., and 450.075
7(3) (c) 9.,
the department or a credentialing board may not require that an applicant
8for a credential or a credential holder be fingerprinted or submit fingerprints in
9connection with the department's or the credentialing board's credentialing.
AB1,34 10Section 34 . 447.01 (1e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1211 447.01 (1e) “Administer” means to directly apply a vaccine to the body of a
12patient by any means.
AB1,35 13Section 35 . 447.01 (8) (az) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1514 447.01 (8) (az) “Dentistry” includes administering vaccines against
15SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and influenza under s. 447.059 (1).
AB1,36 16Section 36 . 447.01 (11) of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,1717 447.01 (11) “Prescription order” has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (21).
AB1,37 18Section 37 . 447.059 of the statutes is created to read:
AB1,32,21 19447.059 Administering certain vaccines. (1) A dentist may administer
20without a prescription order a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus or
21influenza only if he or she satisfies all of the following:
AB1,32,2422 (a) The dentist successfully completes 12 hours in a course of study and
23training approved by the examining board in vaccination storage, protocols,
24administration technique, emergency procedures, and record keeping.
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1(b) The dentist has in effect liability insurance that covers the dentist against
2loss, expense, and liability resulting from errors, omissions, or neglect in the
3administration of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and influenza in an
4amount that is not less than $1,000,000 for each occurrence and $2,000,000 for all
5occurrences in any one policy year.
AB1,33,76 (c) The dentist maintains proof of completing a course of study and training
7specified in par. (a) and satisfying the requirement specified in par. (b).
AB1,33,9 8(2) A dentist may not administer a vaccine under sub. (1) to a child who is under
9the age of 6 unless all of the following apply:
AB1,33,1110 (a) The vaccine is administered pursuant to a prescription order issued within
11the 29 days immediately preceding the day on which the vaccine is administered.
AB1,33,1412 (b) The dentist successfully completes a course of instruction approved by the
13examining board that includes the administration of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2
14coronavirus and influenza to children under the age of 6.
AB1,33,1615 (c) The dentist maintains proof of completing a course of instruction specified
16in par. (b).
AB1,33,18 17(3) Upon request, a dentist shall provide copies of proof required under subs.
18(1) (c) and (2) (c) to the department or the examining board.
AB1,33,21 19(4) A dentist who administers a vaccine under sub. (1) shall update the
20Wisconsin Immunization Registry established by the department of health services
21within 7 days of administering the vaccine.
AB1,38 22Section 38 . 450.01 (11m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1,33,2523 450.01 (11m) “Facility" means a location where a wholesale distributor or
243rd-party logistics provider
stores, distributes, handles, repackages, or offers for
25sale
other services related to prescription drugs.
AB1,39
1Section 39. 450.01 (13w) of the statutes is created to read:
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