SB534,7,165 51.03 (6) (a) In this subsection, “licensed treatment professional" means a
6physician who has completed a residence in psychiatry; a psychologist or; a private
7practice school psychologist licensed under ch. 455; a marriage and family therapist
8licensed under s. 457.10 or 457.11; a professional counselor licensed under s. 457.12
9or 457.13; an advanced practice social worker granted a certificate under s. 457.08
10(2); an independent social worker licensed under s. 457.08 (3); a clinical social worker
11licensed under s. 457.08 (4); or any of these individuals practicing under a currently
12valid training or temporary license or certificate granted under applicable provisions
13of ch. 457. “Licensed treatment professional" does not include an individual whose
14license or certificate is suspended, revoked, or voluntarily surrendered, or whose
15license or certificate is limited or restricted, when practicing in areas prohibited by
16the limitation or restriction.
SB534,9 17Section 9. 51.15 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,8,218 51.15 (2) (c) The county department may approve the detention only if a
19physician who has completed a residency in psychiatry, a psychologist licensed under
20ch. 455
, or a mental health professional, as determined by the department, has
21performed a crisis assessment on the individual and agrees with the need for
22detention and the county department reasonably believes the individual will not
23voluntarily consent to evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment necessary to stabilize
24the individual and remove the substantial probability of physical harm, impairment,
25or injury to himself, herself, or others. For purposes of this paragraph, a crisis

1assessment may be conducted in person, by telephone, or by telemedicine or video
2conferencing technology.
SB534,10 3Section 10. 146.34 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,8,74 146.34 (1) (i) “Psychologist" means a person who is licensed to practice
5psychology under ch. 455, who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice,
6as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state, or who is practicing under the authority
7to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
.
SB534,11 8Section 11. 146.81 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,8,129 146.81 (1) (h) A psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who is exercising
10the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state,
11or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional
12telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
.
SB534,12 13Section 12. 146.997 (1) (d) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,8,1714 146.997 (1) (d) 10. A psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who is
15exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in
16this state, or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional
17telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
.
SB534,13 18Section 13. 155.01 (1g) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
1922
, is amended to read:
SB534,8,2020 155.01 (1g) (a) A psychologist licensed under s. 455.04 (1) or (2).
SB534,14 21Section 14. 155.01 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,9,1022 155.01 (7) “Health care provider" means a nurse licensed or permitted under
23ch. 441, a chiropractor licensed under ch. 446, a dentist licensed under ch. 447, a
24physician, physician assistant, perfusionist, podiatrist, physical therapist, physical
25therapist assistant, occupational therapist, or occupational therapy assistant

1licensed under ch. 448, a person practicing Christian Science treatment, an
2optometrist licensed under ch. 449, a psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who
3is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o),
4in this state, or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional
5telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
, a physical therapist or physical
6therapist assistant who holds a compact privilege under subch. IX of ch. 448, a
7partnership thereof, a corporation or limited liability company thereof that provides
8health care services, a cooperative health care association organized under s.
9185.981 that directly provides services through salaried employees in its own facility,
10or a home health agency, as defined in s. 50.49 (1) (a).
SB534,15 11Section 15. 165.77 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,9,1612 165.77 (1) (a) “Health care professional" means a person licensed, certified, or
13registered under ch. 441, 448, or 455 or a person who is exercising the temporary
14authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state, or who is
15practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as
16defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
.
SB534,16 17Section 16. 244.09 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,9,2218 244.09 (3) (a) A physician licensed under ch. 448 or a psychologist who is
19licensed under ch. 455, who is exercising the temporary authorization to practice, as
20defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state, or who is practicing under the authority to
21practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b),
that the
22principal is incapacitated within the meaning of s. 244.02 (7) (a).
SB534,17 23Section 17. 252.14 (1) (ar) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,9,2524 252.14 (1) (ar) 6. A psychologist who is licensed under ch. 455, who is exercising
25the temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state,

1or who is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional
2telepsychology, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b)
.
SB534,18 3Section 18. 302.384 (1m) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB534,10,94 302.384 (1m) In this section, “health care professional" means a person
5licensed, certified, or registered under ch. 441, 448, or 455; a person who holds a
6compact privilege under subch. X of ch. 448; or a psychologist who is exercising the
7temporary authorization to practice, as defined in s. 455.50 (2) (o), in this state or who
8is practicing under the authority to practice interjurisdictional telepsychology, as
9defined in s. 455.50 (2) (b).
SB534,19 10Section 19. 440.03 (11m) (c) 2s. of the statutes is created to read:
SB534,10,1311 440.03 (11m) (c) 2s. The coordinated licensure information system under s.
12455.50 (9), if such disclosure is required under the psychology interjurisdictional
13compact under s. 455.50.
SB534,20 14Section 20. 440.03 (13) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,10,2115 440.03 (13) (b) (intro.) The department may investigate whether an applicant
16for or holder of any of the following credentials has been charged with or convicted
17of a crime only pursuant to rules promulgated by the department under this
18paragraph, including rules that establish the criteria that the department will use
19to determine whether an investigation under this paragraph is necessary, except as
20provided in par. (c) and ss. 441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., and 448.985 (3) (a) 4.,
21and 455.50 (3) (e) 4. and (f) 4.
:
SB534,21 22Section 21. 440.03 (13) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB534,11,1923 440.03 (13) (c) The department shall require an applicant for a private
24detective license or a private security permit under s. 440.26, an applicant for a
25juvenile martial arts instructor permit under sub. (17), an applicant for a real estate

1appraiser certification under s. 458.06 or license under s. 458.08, an applicant for a
2multistate license under s. 441.06 (1c) or 441.10 (1c), an applicant for a compact
3license under s. 448.05 (2) (f), an applicant for a physical therapist license under s.
4448.53 or physical therapist assistant license under s. 448.535, an applicant for a
5psychologist license under s. 455.04,
and a person for whom the department conducts
6an investigation under par. (b), to be photographed and fingerprinted on 2
7fingerprint cards, each bearing a complete set of the person's fingerprints. The
8department of justice may submit the fingerprint cards, and the department of
9justice shall submit the fingerprint cards of all applicants for a real estate appraiser
10certification under s. 458.06 or license under s. 458.08, of all applicants for a
11multistate license under s. 441.06 (1c) or 441.10 (1c), of all applicants for a compact
12license under s. 448.05 (2) (f), and of all applicants for a physical therapist license
13under s. 448.53 or a physical therapist assistant license under s. 448.535, and of all
14applicants for a psychologist license under s. 455.04
, to the federal bureau of
15investigation for the purpose of verifying the identity of the persons fingerprinted
16and obtaining records of their criminal arrests and convictions. Information
17obtained from the federal bureau of investigation may be shared with the
18department or the appropriate credentialing board, but shall otherwise be kept
19confidential and is not subject to disclosure under s. 19.35.
SB534,22 20Section 22. 440.15 of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 25, is
21amended to read:
SB534,12,2 22440.15 No fingerprinting. Except as provided under ss. 440.03 (13) (c),
23441.51 (5) (a) 5., 448.980 (5) (b) 3., 448.985 (3) (a) 4., 450.071 (3) (c) 9., and 450.075
24(3) (c) 9., and 455.50 (3) (e) 4. and (f) 4., the department or a credentialing board may
25not require that an applicant for a credential or a credential holder be fingerprinted

1or submit fingerprints in connection with the department's or the credentialing
2board's credentialing.