AB529,1 Section 1. 15.08 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,3,12 15.08 (1m) (b) The public members of the chiropractic examining board, the dentistry examining board, the hearing and speech examining board, the medical examining board, the naturopathic medicine examining board, the physical therapy examining board, perfusionists examining council, respiratory care practitioners examining council and council on physician assistants, the board of nursing, the nursing home administrator examining board, the veterinary examining board, the optometry examining board, the pharmacy examining board, the marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board, the psychology examining board, and the radiography examining board shall not be engaged in any profession or occupation concerned with the delivery of physical or mental health care.

AB529,2 Section 2. 15.08 (1m) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB529,4,3 15.08 (1m) (bm) The public members of the naturopathic medicine examining board may not have any financial interest in naturopathic education, business, or practice.

AB529,3 Section 3. 15.405 (7f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB529,4,7 15.405 (7f) Naturopathic medicine examining board. There is created a naturopathic medicine examining board in the department of safety and professional services consisting of the following members appointed for 4-year terms:

AB529,4,8 (a) Four naturopathic doctors licensed under s. 466.04 (1).

AB529,4,11 (b) One physician licensed under ch. 448 who works as a primary care physician and who has experience in naturopathic medicine or working with naturopathic doctors.

AB529,4,12 (c) Two public members.

AB529,4 Section 4 . 36.25 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,4,20 36.25 (11) (b) The laboratory shall provide complete laboratory services in the areas of water quality, air quality, public health and contagious diseases for appropriate state agencies, and may perform examinations for licensed physicians, naturopathic doctors, veterinarians, local health officers, as defined in s. 250.01 (5), and resource management officials as may be necessary for the prevention and control of those diseases and environmental hazards which cause concern for public health and environmental quality.

AB529,5 Section 5 . 46.03 (44) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,5,5 46.03 (44) Sexually transmitted disease treatment information. Prepare and keep current an information sheet to be distributed to a patient by a physician, naturopathic doctor, physician assistant, or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber providing expedited partner therapy to that patient under s. 448.035 or 466.052. The information sheet shall include information about sexually transmitted diseases and their treatment and about the risk of drug allergies. The information sheet shall also include a statement advising a person with questions about the information to contact his or her physician, pharmacist, or local health department, as defined in s. 250.01 (4).

AB529,6 Section 6. 48.981 (2) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB529,5,7 48.981 (2) (a) 1m. A naturopathic doctor.

AB529,7 Section 7 . 48.981 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,5,12 48.981 (2m) (b) 1. “Health care provider" means a physician, as defined under s. 448.01 (5), a naturopathic doctor, as defined under s. 466.01 (5), a physician assistant, as defined under s. 448.01 (6), or a nurse holding a license under s. 441.06 (1) or a license under s. 441.10.

AB529,8 Section 8 . 60.23 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,5,18 60.23 (9) Resident physicians, physician assistants and nurses health care providers in certain towns. In a town comprised entirely of one or more islands, annually appropriate money to retain a physician or, if no physician is available, a physician assistant, naturopathic doctor, or nurse practitioner, as a resident within the town.

AB529,9 Section 9 . 69.01 (6g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,5,22 69.01 (6g) “Date of death" means the date that a person is pronounced dead by a physician, naturopathic doctor, coroner, deputy coroner, medical examiner, deputy medical examiner, or hospice nurse.

AB529,10 Section 10 . 69.18 (1) (cj) of the statutes is created to read:

AB529,6,3 69.18 (1) (cj) 1. For purposes of preparation of the certificate of death and in accordance with accepted medical standards, a naturopathic doctor who is directly involved with the care of a patient who dies may pronounce the date, time, and place of the patient's death if the patient was generally under the care of a naturopathic doctor at the time of death.

AB529,6,5 2. Subdivision 1. may not be construed to authorize a naturopathic doctor to certify under sub. (2) (b) the cause of the patient's death.

AB529,11 Section 11 . 77.54 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,6,8 77.54 (14) (b) Furnished by a licensed physician, naturopathic doctor, surgeon, podiatrist, or dentist to a patient who is a human being for treatment of the patient.

AB529,12 Section 12 . 77.54 (14) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB529,6,11 77.54 (14) (d) Sold to a licensed physician, naturopathic doctor, surgeon, podiatrist, dentist, or hospital for the treatment of a human being.

AB529,13 Section 13 . 77.54 (14) (f) 1m. of the statutes is created to read: