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12. Subdivision 1. may not be construed to authorize a naturopathic doctor to
2certify under sub. (2) (b) the cause of the patient's death.
SB866,11 3Section 11 . 77.54 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,6,54 77.54 (14) (b) Furnished by a licensed physician, naturopathic doctor, surgeon,
5podiatrist, or dentist to a patient who is a human being for treatment of the patient.
SB866,12 6Section 12 . 77.54 (14) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,6,87 77.54 (14) (d) Sold to a licensed physician, naturopathic doctor, surgeon,
8podiatrist, dentist, or hospital for the treatment of a human being.
SB866,13 9Section 13 . 77.54 (14) (f) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB866,6,1010 77.54 (14) (f) 1m. A naturopathic doctor.
SB866,14 11Section 14 . 118.15 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,6,2312 118.15 (3) (a) Any child who is excused by the school board because the child
13is temporarily not in proper physical or mental condition to attend a school program
14but who can be expected to return to a school program upon termination or
15abatement of the illness or condition. The school attendance officer may request the
16parent or guardian of the child to obtain a written statement from a licensed
17physician, naturopathic doctor, dentist, chiropractor, optometrist, psychologist,
18physician assistant, or nurse practitioner, as defined in s. 255.06 (1) (d), or certified
19advanced practice nurse prescriber or Christian Science practitioner living and
20residing in this state, who is listed in the Christian Science Journal, as sufficient
21proof of the physical or mental condition of the child. An excuse under this paragraph
22shall be in writing and shall state the time period for which it is valid, not to exceed
2330 days.
SB866,15 24Section 15 . 118.25 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1118.25 (1) (a) “Practitioner" means a person licensed as a physician,
2naturopathic doctor, naturopathic medical doctor, naturopathic physician,
or as a
3physician assistant in any state or licensed or certified as an advanced practice nurse
4prescriber in any state. In this paragraph, “physician” has the meaning given in s.
5448.01 (5).
SB866,16 6Section 16 . 118.29 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,7,97 118.29 (1) (e) “Practitioner" means any physician, naturopathic doctor,
8naturopathic medical doctor, naturopathic physician,
dentist, optometrist, physician
9assistant, advanced practice nurse prescriber, or podiatrist licensed in any state.
SB866,17 10Section 17. 146.81 (1) (dc) of the statutes is created to read:
SB866,7,1111 146.81 (1) (dc) A naturopathic doctor licensed under ch. 466.
SB866,18 12Section 18 . 146.82 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,7,2013 146.82 (3) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (1), a physician, naturopathic doctor,
14physician assistant, as defined in s. 448.01 (6), or advanced practice nurse prescriber
15certified under s. 441.16 (2) who treats a patient whose physical or mental condition
16in the physician's, naturopathic doctor's, physician assistant's, or advanced practice
17nurse prescriber's judgment affects the patient's ability to exercise reasonable and
18ordinary control over a motor vehicle may report the patient's name and other
19information relevant to the condition to the department of transportation without
20the informed consent of the patient.
SB866,19 21Section 19 . 146.89 (1) (r) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,8,222 146.89 (1) (r) 1. Licensed as a physician under ch. 448, naturopathic doctor
23under ch. 466,
a dentist or dental hygienist under ch. 447, a registered nurse,
24practical nurse, or nurse-midwife under ch. 441, an optometrist under ch. 449, a
25physician assistant under ch. 448, a pharmacist under ch. 450, a chiropractor under

1ch. 446, a podiatrist under subch. IV of ch. 448, or a physical therapist under subch.
2III of ch. 448.
SB866,20 3Section 20. 146.997 (1) (d) 4m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB866,8,44 146.997 (1) (d) 4m. A naturopathic doctor licensed under ch. 466.
SB866,21 5Section 21. 155.01 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,8,166 155.01 (7) “Health care provider" means a nurse licensed or permitted under
7ch. 441, a chiropractor licensed under ch. 446, a dentist licensed under ch. 447, a
8physician, physician assistant, perfusionist, podiatrist, physical therapist, physical
9therapist assistant, occupational therapist, or occupational therapy assistant
10licensed under ch. 448, a naturopathic doctor licensed under ch. 466, a person
11practicing Christian Science treatment, an optometrist licensed under ch. 449, a
12psychologist licensed under ch. 455, a partnership thereof, a corporation or limited
13liability company thereof that provides health care services, a cooperative health
14care association organized under s. 185.981 that directly provides services through
15salaried employees in its own facility, or a home health agency, as defined in s. 50.49
16(1) (a).
SB866,22 17Section 22. 180.1901 (1m) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
SB866,8,1818 180.1901 (1m) (h) Naturopathic medicine examining board under ch. 466.
SB866,23 19Section 23 . 252.11 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB866,9,220 252.11 (10) The state laboratory of hygiene shall examine specimens for the
21diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases for any physician, naturopathic doctor,
22physician assistant, advanced practice nurse prescriber, or local health officer in the
23state, and shall report the positive results of the examinations to the local health
24officer and to the department. All laboratories performing tests for sexually
25transmitted diseases shall report all positive results to the local health officer and

1to the department, with the name of the physician, naturopathic doctor, physician
2assistant, or advanced practice nurse prescriber to whom reported.
SB866,24 3Section 24. 252.14 (1) (ar) 4q. of the statutes is renumbered 252.14 (1) (ar) 4n.
SB866,25 4Section 25. 252.14 (1) (ar) 4s. of the statutes is created to read: