SB320,,123 448.64 (3) The affiliated credentialing board may not require an applicant to take an oral examination or an examination to test proficiency in the English language for the sole reason that the applicant was educated at a podiatry school that is not in the United States if the applicant establishes, to the satisfaction of the affiliated credentialing board, that he or she satisfies the requirements under s. 448.63 (2).

SB320,72 Section 72. 448.82 of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,73 Section 73. 448.953 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,74 Section 74. 448.9545 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,127 448.9545 (1) (a) To be eligible for renewal of a license issued under s. 448.953 (1) or (2), a licensee shall, during the 2-year period immediately preceding the renewal date specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a), complete not less than 30 credit hours of continuing education in courses of study approved by the affiliated credentialing board.

SB320,75 Section 75. 448.966 of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,76 Section 76. 448.9704 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,77 Section 77. 448.9704 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 448.9704 (2).

SB320,78 Section 78. 448.974 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 448.974 (1), and 448.974 (1) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

SB320,,132 448.974 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (b), the The board shall grant an initial license to practice as a physician assistant to any applicant who is found qualified by three-fourths of the members of the board and satisfies all of the following requirements, as determined by the board:

SB320,79 Section 79. 448.974 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,80 Section 80. 449.055 of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,81 Section 81. 450.01 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,136 450.01 (15) “Pharmacist” means a person licensed as a pharmacist by the board under s. 450.03 or 450.05 this chapter.

SB320,82 Section 82. 450.02 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,138 450.02 (2) (a) Define the active practice of pharmacy. The rules shall apply to all applicants for licensure under s. 450.05.

SB320,83 Section 83. 450.03 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,140 450.03 (1) (g) A person who has applied for a license under s. 450.05 440.09 whose practice of pharmacy is limited to performing duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed as a pharmacist by the board and administering vaccines or drugs as authorized under s. 450.035 during the period before which the board takes final action on the person’s application.

SB320,84 Section 84. 450.05 of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,85 Section 85. 450.071 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,86 Section 86. 451.04 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,144 451.04 (2) (d) Subject to s. 451.08, submits Submits evidence satisfactory to the department that he or she has completed a course of study and residency program in acupuncture that meets standards established by the department by rule.

SB320,87 Section 87. 451.04 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,146 451.04 (2) (e) Subject to s. 451.08, passes Passes an examination approved by the department to determine fitness as an acupuncturist.

SB320,88 Section 88. 451.04 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,148 451.04 (3) Posting of certificate. The department shall issue a certificate to each individual who satisfies the requirements in sub. (2) or s. 451.08, certifying that the holder is authorized to practice acupuncture in this state. The holder shall post the certificate in a conspicuous place in his or her place of business.

SB320,89 Section 89. 451.08 of the statutes is repealed.

SB320,90 Section 90. 452.05 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB320,,151 452.05 (3) The board may enter into reciprocal agreements with officials of other states or territories of the United States for licensing brokers and salespersons and grant licenses to applicants who are licensed as brokers or salespersons in those states or territories according to the terms of the reciprocal agreements.