AB267,36,8 440.08 (2) (a) 4m. Advanced practice registered nurse prescriber: October permitted to issue prescription orders: March 1 of each even-numbered year.

AB267,74 Section 74. 440.08 (2) (a) 47. of the statutes is created to read:

AB267,36,11 440.08 (2) (a) 47. Nurse, advanced practice registered: March 1 of each even-numbered year.

AB267,75 Section 75. 440.08 (2) (a) 50. of the statutes is repealed.

AB267,76 Section 76 . 440.981 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,36,18 440.981 (1) No person may use the title “licensed midwife," describe or imply that he or she is a licensed midwife, or represent himself or herself as a licensed midwife unless the person is granted a license under this subchapter or is licensed as a nurse-midwife under s. 441.15 an advanced practice registered nurse and possesses a certified nurse-midwife specialty designation under s. 441.09.

AB267,77 Section 77 . 440.982 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,36,24 440.982 (1) No person may engage in the practice of midwifery unless the person is granted a license under this subchapter, is granted a temporary permit pursuant to a rule promulgated under s. 440.984 (2m), or is licensed as a nurse-midwife under s. 441.15 an advanced practice registered nurse and possesses a certified nurse-midwife specialty designation under s. 441.09.

AB267,78 Section 78 . 440.987 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,37,4 440.987 (2) One member who is licensed as a nurse-midwife under s. 441.15 an advanced practice registered nurse and possesses a certified nurse-midwife specialty designation under s. 441.09 and who practices in an out-of-hospital setting.

AB267,79 Section 79 . 441.001 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB267,37,11 441.001 (1c) Advanced practice registered nursing. “Advanced practice registered nursing” means the advanced practice of nursing in one of the 4 recognized roles based on advanced clinical knowledge and skills focusing on direct care of individuals, greater responsibility, autonomy, and accountability for the provision of care, health promotion and maintenance, including prescribing pharmacological agents and therapeutics, and management of patient conditions.

AB267,80 Section 80 . 441.001 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB267,37,20 441.001 (1m) Clinical pharmacology or therapeutics. “Clinical pharmacology or therapeutics” means the identification of individual and classes of drugs, their indications and contraindications, their efficacy, their side effects, and their interactions, as well as clinical judgment skills and decision-making based on thorough interviewing, history taking, physical assessment, test selection and interpretation, pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnostic reasoning, differentiation of conditions, treatment decisions, case evaluation, and nonpharmacological interventions.

AB267,81 Section 81 . 441.001 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB267,37,23 441.001 (5) Recognized role. “Recognized role” means one of the following roles:

AB267,37,24 (a) Certified nurse-midwife.

AB267,37,25 (b) Certified registered nurse anesthetist.

AB267,38,1 (c) Clinical nurse specialist.

AB267,38,2 (d) Nurse practitioner.

AB267,82 Section 82 . 441.01 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,38,10 441.01 (3) The board may promulgate rules to establish minimum standards for schools for professional nurses and, schools for licensed practical nurses, and schools for advanced practice registered nurses, including all related clinical units and facilities, and make and provide periodic surveys and consultations to such schools. It The board may also establish promulgate rules to prevent unauthorized persons from practicing professional nursing. It shall approve all rules for the administration of this chapter in accordance with ch. 227.

AB267,83 Section 83 . 441.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,38,17 441.01 (4) The board shall direct that those schools that qualify be placed on a list of schools the board has approved for professional nurses or, of schools the board has approved for licensed practical nurses, or of schools the board has approved for advanced practice registered nurses on application and proof of qualifications;, and the board shall make a study of nursing education and initiate promulgate rules and policies to improve it.

AB267,84 Section 84 . 441.01 (7) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,38,22 441.01 (7) (a) (intro.) The board shall require each applicant for the renewal of a registered nurse or, licensed practical nurse, or advanced practice registered license issued under this chapter to do all of the following as a condition for renewing the license:

AB267,85 Section 85 . 441.01 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB267,39,5 441.01 (7) (b) The board may not renew a registered nurse or, licensed practical nurse, or advanced practice registered license under this chapter unless the renewal applicant has completed the nursing workforce survey to the satisfaction of the board. The board shall establish standards to determine whether the survey has been completed. The board shall, by no later than June 30 of each odd-numbered year, submit all completed nursing workforce survey forms to the department of workforce development.

AB267,86 Section 86 . 441.01 (7) (c) of the statutes is created to read: