AB537,9,19 252.14 (1) (ar) 6. A psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state, or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b).

AB537,18 Section 18. 302.384 (1m) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB537,9,24 302.384 (1m) In this section, “health care professional" means a person licensed, certified, or registered under ch. 441, 448, or 455; a person who holds a compact privilege under subch. X of ch. 448; or a psychologist who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b).

AB537,19 Section 19. 440.03 (11m) (c) 2s. of the statutes is created to read:

AB537,10,6 440.03 (11m) (c) 2s. The coordinated licensure information system under s. 455.50 (9), if such disclosure is required under the psychology interjurisdictional compact under s. 455.50.

AB537,20 Section 20. 440.03 (13) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,10,14 440.03 (13) (b) (intro.) The department may investigate whether an applicant for or holder of any of the following credentials has been charged with or convicted of a crime only pursuant to rules promulgated by the department under this paragraph, including rules that establish the criteria that the department will use to determine whether an investigation under this paragraph is necessary, except as provided in par. (c) and ss. 441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., and 448.985 (3) (a) 4., and 455.50 (3) (e) 4. and (f) 4.:

AB537,21 Section 21. 440.03 (13) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,11,12 440.03 (13) (c) The department shall require an applicant for a private detective license or a private security permit under s. 440.26, an applicant for a juvenile martial arts instructor permit under sub. (17), an applicant for a real estate appraiser certification under s. 458.06 or license under s. 458.08, an applicant for a multistate license under s. 441.06 (1c) or 441.10 (1c), an applicant for a compact license under s. 448.05 (2) (f), an applicant for a physical therapist license under s. 448.53 or physical therapist assistant license under s. 448.535, an applicant for a psychologist license under s. 455.04, and a person for whom the department conducts an investigation under par. (b), to be photographed and fingerprinted on 2 fingerprint cards, each bearing a complete set of the person's fingerprints. The department of justice may submit the fingerprint cards, and the department of justice shall submit the fingerprint cards of all applicants for a real estate appraiser certification under s. 458.06 or license under s. 458.08, of all applicants for a multistate license under s. 441.06 (1c) or 441.10 (1c), of all applicants for a compact license under s. 448.05 (2) (f), and of all applicants for a physical therapist license under s. 448.53 or a physical therapist assistant license under s. 448.535, and of all applicants for a psychologist license under s. 455.04, to the federal bureau of investigation for the purpose of verifying the identity of the persons fingerprinted and obtaining records of their criminal arrests and convictions. Information obtained from the federal bureau of investigation may be shared with the department or the appropriate credentialing board, but shall otherwise be kept confidential and is not subject to disclosure under s. 19.35.

AB537,22 Section 22. 440.15 of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 25, is amended to read:

AB537,11,20 440.15 No fingerprinting. Except as provided under ss. 440.03 (13) (c), 441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., 448.985 (3) (a) 4., 450.071 (3) (c) 9., and 450.075 (3) (c) 9., and 455.50 (3) (e) 4. and (f) 4., the department or a credentialing board may not require that an applicant for a credential or a credential holder be fingerprinted or submit fingerprints in connection with the department's or the credentialing board's credentialing.

AB537,23 Section 23. 446.01 (1v) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,12,2 446.01 (1v) (L) Psychology examining board under ch. 455. “Health care professional" also includes an individual who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state or practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b).

AB537,24 Section 24. 450.10 (3) (a) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,12,7 450.10 (3) (a) 9. A psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state, or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b).

AB537,25 Section 25. Chapter 455 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,12,10 CHAPTER 455 PSYCHOLOGY EXAMINING BOARD

AB537,26 Section 26 . Subchapter I (title) of chapter 455 [precedes 455.01] of the statutes is created to read:

AB537,12,13 chapter 455

AB537,12,14 Subchapter I

AB537,12,15 REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGY

AB537,27 Section 27. 455.01 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB537,12,17 455.01 Definitions. (intro.) In this chapter subchapter:

AB537,28 Section 28. 455.01 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

AB537,12,20 455.01 (1) “Authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology" has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (b).

AB537,29 Section 29. 455.01 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB537,12,22 455.01 (2m) “E.Passport” has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (g).

AB537,30 Section 30. 455.01 (3r) of the statutes is created to read:

AB537,12,25 455.01 (3r) “Interjurisdictional practice certificate” has the meaning given in s. 455.50 (2) (im).