SB70,,63086308146.81 (1) (c) A dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447.
SB70,23056309Section 2305. 146.82 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63106310146.82 (3) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (1), a physician, a naturopathic doctor, a limited-scope naturopathic doctor, a physician assistant, or an advanced practice registered nurse prescriber certified under s. 441.16 (2) licensed under s. 441.09 who treats a patient whose physical or mental condition in the physician’s, naturopathic doctor’s, limited-scope naturopathic doctor’s, physician assistant’s, or advanced practice nurse prescriber’s registered nurse’s judgment affects the patient’s ability to exercise reasonable and ordinary control over a motor vehicle may report the patient’s name and other information relevant to the condition to the department of transportation without the informed consent of the patient.
SB70,23066311Section 2306. 146.89 (1) (r) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63126312146.89 (1) (r) 1. Licensed as a physician under ch. 448, naturopathic doctor under ch. 466, a dentist, dental therapist, or dental hygienist under ch. 447, a registered nurse, practical nurse, or nurse-midwife under ch. 441, an optometrist under ch. 449, a physician assistant under subch. IX of ch. 448, a pharmacist under ch. 450, a chiropractor under ch. 446, a podiatrist under subch. IV of ch. 448, or a physical therapist under subch. III of ch. 448.
SB70,23076313Section 2307. 146.89 (1) (r) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
SB70,,63146314146.89 (1) (r) 1. Licensed as a physician under ch. 448, naturopathic doctor under ch. 466, a dentist, dental therapist, or dental hygienist under ch. 447, a registered nurse, practical nurse, or nurse-midwife advanced practice registered nurse under ch. 441, an optometrist under ch. 449, a physician assistant under subch. IX of ch. 448, a pharmacist under ch. 450, a chiropractor under ch. 446, a podiatrist under subch. IV of ch. 448, or a physical therapist under subch. III of ch. 448.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 146.89 (1) (r) 1. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -1105/P2 and -1910/P2.
SB70,23086315Section 2308. 146.89 (1) (r) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 146.89 (1) (r) 5e. and amended to read:
SB70,,63166316146.89 (1) (r) 5e. A registered nurse practitioner, as defined in s. 255.06 (1) (d) who holds a multistate license, as defined in s. 441.51 (2) (h), issued by a party state, as defined in s. 441.51 (2) (k), and whose practice of professional nursing under s. 441.001 (4) includes performance of delegated medical services under the supervision of a physician, dentist, podiatrist, or advanced practice registered nurse.
SB70,23096317Section 2309. 146.89 (1) (r) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63186318146.89 (1) (r) 5. An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an individual who is described in subds. 1. to 4., except a dentist, dental therapist, or dental hygienist, is licensed or certified to perform and who performs acts that are within the scope of that license, certification, or registration.
SB70,23106319Section 2310. 146.89 (1) (r) 8. of the statutes is repealed.
SB70,23116320Section 2311. 146.89 (3) (b) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63216321146.89 (3) (b) 8. Dental services, including tooth extractions and other procedures done under local anesthesia only and any necessary suturing related to the extractions, performed by a dentist or dental therapist who is a volunteer health provider; and dental hygiene services, performed by a dental hygienist who is a volunteer health provider.
SB70,23126322Section 2312. 146.89 (3m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63236323146.89 (3m) (intro.) A volunteer health care provider who is a dentist or dental therapist may provide dental services or a volunteer health care provider who is a dental hygienist may provide dental hygiene services, to persons who are recipients of Medical Assistance, if all of the following apply:
SB70,23136324Section 2313. 146.89 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63256325146.89 (6) (a) While serving as a volunteer health care provider under this section, an advanced practice registered nurse who has a certificate to issue prescription orders under s. 441.16 (2) is considered to meet the requirements of s. 655.23, if required to comply with s. 655.23.
SB70,,63266326(b) While serving as a volunteer health care provider under this section, an advanced practice registered nurse who has a certificate to issue prescription orders under s. 441.16 (2) is not required to maintain in effect malpractice insurance.
SB70,23146327Section 2314. 146.997 (1) (d) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63286328146.997 (1) (d) 3. A dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447.
SB70,23156329Section 2315. 154.01 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,63306330154.01 (1g) “Advanced practice registered nurse” means a nurse an individual licensed under ch. 441 who is currently certified by a national certifying body approved by the board of nursing as a nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, certified registered nurse anesthetist, or clinical nurse specialist s. 441.09.
SB70,23166331Section 2316. 155.01 (1g) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB70,,63326332155.01 (1g) (b) An individual who is licensed as an advanced practice registered nurse and possesses a nurse practitioner specialty designation under s. 441.09.
SB70,23176333Section 2317. 155.01 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 251, is amended to read:
SB70,,63346334155.01 (7) “Health care provider” means a nurse licensed or permitted under ch. 441, a chiropractor licensed under ch. 446, a dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447, a physician, physician assistant, perfusionist, podiatrist, physical therapist, physical therapist assistant, occupational therapist, occupational therapy assistant, or genetic counselor licensed under ch. 448, a naturopathic doctor licensed under ch. 466, a person practicing Christian Science treatment, an optometrist licensed under ch. 449, 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), a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who holds a compact privilege under subch. XI of ch. 448, an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant who holds a compact privilege under subch. XII of ch. 448, a partnership thereof, a corporation or limited liability company thereof that provides health care services, a cooperative health care association organized under s. 185.981 that directly provides services through salaried employees in its own facility, or a home health agency, as defined in s. 50.49 (1) (a).
SB70,23186335Section 2318. 157.05 of the statutes is amended to read: