905.04 (1) (bm) “Marriage and family therapist” means an individual who is licensed as a marriage and family therapist under subch. I of ch. 457 or an individual reasonably believed by the patient to be a marriage and family therapist.
SB1,342Section 342. 905.04 (1) (dm) of the statutes is amended to read: 905.04 (1) (dm) “Professional counselor” means an individual who is licensed as a professional counselor under subch. I of ch. 457, an individual who is exercising the privilege to practice, as defined in s. 457.50 (2) (s), in this state, or an individual reasonably believed by the patient to be a professional counselor.
SB1,343Section 343. 905.04 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read: 905.04 (1) (g) “Social worker” means an individual who is certified or licensed as a social worker, advanced practice social worker, independent social worker, or clinical social worker, as those terms are defined under subch. I of ch. 457, or an individual reasonably believed by the patient to be a social worker, advanced practice social worker, independent social worker, or clinical social worker.
SB1,344Section 344. 971.14 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: 971.14 (4) (a) The court shall cause copies of the report to be delivered forthwith to the district attorney and the defense counsel, or the defendant personally if not represented by counsel. Upon the request of the sheriff or jailer charged with care and control of the jail in which the defendant is being held pending or during a trial or sentencing proceeding, the court shall cause a copy of the report to be delivered to the sheriff or jailer. The sheriff or jailer may provide a copy of the report to the person who is responsible for maintaining medical records for inmates of the jail, or to a nurse licensed under ch. 441, to a, physician licensed under subch. II of ch. 448, or to a physician assistant licensed under subch. IX of ch. 448 who is a health care provider for the defendant or who is responsible for providing health care services to inmates of the jail. The report shall not be otherwise disclosed prior to the hearing under this subsection.
SB1,345Section 345. 990.01 (27s) of the statutes is amended to read: 990.01 (27s) Physician assistant. “Physician assistant” means a person who is licensed as a physician assistant under subch. IX of ch. 448 or who holds a compact privilege under subch. XIII of ch. 448.
SB1,9138Section 9138. Nonstatutory provisions; Safety and Professional Services. (1) Credential renewal dates.
(a) In this subsection:
1. “Credentialing board” has the meaning given in s. 440.01 (2) (bm).
2. “Department” means the department of safety and professional services.
(b) The department and each credentialing board may promulgate emergency rules under s. 227.24 necessary to implement the changes act related to the transition to 4-year professional credential renewal cycles. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c) and (2), emergency rules promulgated under this paragraph remain in effect until May 1, 2025, or the date on which permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), neither the department nor any credentialing board is required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this paragraph as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare or provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this paragraph.
SB1,9149Section 9149. Nonstatutory provisions; Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. (1) Provider Assistance for Licensing. No later than March 1, 2024, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall request the joint committee on finance to supplement an appropriation for child care to be used for the program known as Provider Assistance for Licensing, which is a program to assist unregulated providers of child care in becoming certified child care providers under s. 48.651 or licensed child care centers under s. 48.65 through methods including grant funding; waiver of licensure fees; and assistance with compliance with regulations, training and certification, and completing background checks under s. 48.686.
SB1,9150Section 9150. Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development. (1) Unemployment insurance; work search. The department of workforce development shall submit a notice to the legislative reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register when the department determines that the department has any rules in place that are necessary to implement the treatment of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 3. by this act.
SB1,9328Section 9328. Initial applicability; Legislature. (1) Occupational license reports. The treatment of s. 13.0963 first applies to a bill introduced on the effective date of this subsection.
SB1,9350Section 9350. Initial applicability; Workforce Development. (1) Unemployment insurance; work search. The treatment of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 3. first applies with respect to weeks of unemployment beginning on the effective date of this subsection.
(2) Unemployment insurance; various changes. The renumbering and amendment of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 4. and (15) (a) 2., the consolidation, renumbering, and amendment of s. 108.04 (15) (a) (intro.) and 1., and the creation of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 4. c. and 5. and (15) (a) 2. b., (am), and (ao) first apply with respect to weeks of unemployment beginning on the effective date of this subsection.
SB1,9400Section 9400. Effective dates; general. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 9428 to 9450 of this act, this act takes effect on the day after publication. SB1,9428Section 9428. Effective dates; Legislature. (1) Occupational license reports. The treatment of s. 13.0963 and Section 9328 (1) of this act take effect on the 14th day after publication.
SB1,9438Section 9438. Effective dates; Safety and Professional Services. (1) Credential renewal dates. The repeal of ss. 440.992 (6), 452.10 (2), and 456.07 (1) and (3); the renumbering of s. 440.08 (2) (d) and (e); the renumbering and amendment of ss. 440.08 (2) (a) 1. to 72. and (c), 446.025 (3) (a), and 446.026 (3) (a); the amendment of ss. 440.03 (14) (c) and (15), 440.032 (5), 440.08 (2) (title), (a) (intro.) (by Section 105), and (b) and (4) (a), 440.09 (1m) (c) 1., 440.26 (3) and (5m) (b), 440.313 (1), 440.415 (2) (a), 440.71 (3), 440.88 (4), 440.905 (2), 440.91 (1) (c), (1m) (c), and (4), 440.92 (1) (c), 440.972 (2), 440.974 (2), 440.98 (6), 440.983 (1), 440.9935, 441.06 (3), 441.10 (6), 441.15 (3) (b), 442.083 (1) and (2) (a), 443.015 (1e), 443.07 (6), 443.08 (3) (b), 443.10 (2) (e) and (5), 445.06 (1), 445.07 (1) (a) and (b), 445.095 (1) (c), 445.105 (3), 446.02 (1) (b) and (4), 446.025 (3) (b), 446.026 (3) (b), 447.05 (1) (a), 447.055 (1) (a) and (b) 1. and 2., 447.056 (1) (intro.) and (3), 447.058 (2) (b), 448.07 (1) (a), 448.13 (1) (a) 1. and 2. and (1m), 448.55 (2), 448.65 (2) (intro.), 448.665, 448.86 (2), 448.9545 (1) (a) and (b) (intro.), 448.955 (1), (2) (a), and (3) (a), 448.956 (1) (c), 448.967 (2), 448.9703 (3) (a), 448.9706 (2), 448.974 (2) (am) 1., 449.06 (1) and (2m), 450.08 (1) and (2) (a) and (b), 450.085 (1), 451.04 (4), 452.05 (1) (d), 452.12 (1) and (5) (a) and (c), 452.132 (2) (c), 454.06 (8), 454.08 (9), 454.23 (5), 454.25 (9), 455.06 (1) (a), 455.065 (7), 456.07 (2) and (5), 457.20 (2) (by Section 294), 457.22 (2), 458.085 (3), 458.09 (3), 458.11, 458.13, 458.33 (5), 459.09 (1) (intro.) and (b), 459.24 (5) (intro.) and (b), 460.07 (2) (intro.), 460.10 (1) (a), 462.05 (1), 466.04 (3) (a) (intro.), 470.045 (3) (b), 470.07, and 480.08 (5); the repeal and recreation of ss. 448.13 (title) and 456.07 (title); and the creation of ss. 440.08 (2) (a) 1n., 2n., 3n., and 4n., (ag) (intro.), and (ar), (2r) (title) and (b), and (3m), 440.20 (6), 443.015 (1c), 446.025 (3) (a) 2., and 446.026 (3) (a) 2. take effect on the 6th month beginning after publication.
SB1,9450Section 9450. Effective dates; Workforce Development. (1) Commercial driver’s license training grants. The repeal of s. 106.276 takes effect on July 1, 2025.
(2) Unemployment insurance; work search. The treatment of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 3. and Section 9350 (1) of this act take effect on the Sunday after the notice under Section 9150 (1) of this act is published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register or on December 31, 2023, whichever occurs first.
(3) Unemployment insurance; various changes. The treatment of ss. 108.01 (2m), 108.133 (2) (a) (intro.) and (am), and 108.14 (8o) and (30), the renumbering and amendment of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 4. and (15) (a) 2., the consolidation, renumbering, and amendment of s. 108.04 (15) (a) (intro.) and 1., and the creation of s. 108.04 (2) (a) 4. c. and 5. and (15) (a) 2. b., (am), and (ao) and Sections 9150 (1) and 9350 (2) of this act take effect on the first Sunday after publication.