440.08(2)(a)67x.67x. Registered music, art, or dance therapist with psychotherapy license: October 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68.68. Respiratory care practitioner: July 1 of each even-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68c.68c. Sign language interpreter: September 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68h.68h. Social worker, advanced practice: March 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68p.68p. Social worker, independent: March 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68t.68t. Social worker, independent clinical: March 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)68v.68v. Speech-language pathologist: February 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)69g.69g. Third-party logistics provider: July 1 of each even-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)69m.69m. Transportation network company: March 1 of each odd-numbered year. 440.08(2)(a)72.72. Wholesale distributor of prescription drugs: June 1 of each even-numbered year. 440.08(2)(b)(b) The renewal fee for an apprentice, journeyman, student or temporary credential is $10. The renewal dates specified in par. (a) do not apply to apprentice, journeyman, student or temporary credentials. 440.08(2)(c)(c) Except as provided in par. (e) and sub. (3), renewal applications shall include the applicable renewal fee as determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) or as specified in par. (b). 440.08(2)(d)(d) If an applicant for credential renewal requests that the department process an application on an expedited basis, the applicant shall pay a service fee that is equal to the department’s best estimate of the cost of processing the application on an expedited basis, including the cost of providing counter or other special handling services. 440.08(2m)(a)(a) A renewal application shall be considered complete only when the credential holder has submitted the fee required under sub. (2) (c) and all forms and other documentation required for the renewal of that credential. 440.08(2m)(b)(b) A credential holder who has submitted a complete renewal application as provided in par. (a) has made timely and sufficient application for the renewal of the credential within the meaning of s. 227.51 (2). 440.08(3)(a)(a) Except as provided in rules promulgated under par. (b), if the department does not receive an application to renew a credential before its renewal date, the holder of the credential may restore the credential by payment of the applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) and by payment of a late renewal fee of $25. 440.08(3)(b)(b) The department or the interested examining board or affiliated credentialing board, as appropriate, may promulgate rules requiring the holder of a credential who fails to renew the credential within 5 years after its renewal date to complete requirements in order to restore the credential, in addition to the applicable requirements for renewal established under chs. 440 to 480, that the department, examining board or affiliated credentialing board determines are necessary to protect the public health, safety or welfare. The rules may not require the holder to complete educational requirements or pass examinations that are more extensive than the educational or examination requirements that must be completed in order to obtain an initial credential from the department, the examining board or the affiliated credentialing board. 440.08(4)(a)(a) Generally. If the department or the interested examining board or affiliated credentialing board, as appropriate, determines that an applicant for renewal has failed to comply with sub. (2) (c) or (3) or with any other applicable requirement for renewal established under chs. 440 to 480 or that the denial of an application for renewal of a credential is necessary to protect the public health, safety or welfare, the department, examining board or affiliated credentialing board may summarily deny the application for renewal by mailing to the holder of the credential a notice of denial that includes a statement of the facts or conduct that warrant the denial and a notice that the holder may, within 30 days after the date on which the notice of denial is mailed, file a written request with the department to have the denial reviewed at a hearing before the department, if the department issued the credential, or before the examining board or affiliated credentialing board that issued the credential. 440.08(5)(5) Renewal suspension for public health emergency. 440.08(5)(b)(b) Notwithstanding subs. (1) to (3) and the applicable provisions in chs. 440 to 480, but subject to any professional discipline imposed on the credential, a health care provider credential is not subject to renewal, or any other conditions for renewal including continuing education, and remains valid during the period specified in par. (c). 440.08(5)(c)(c) For purposes of par. (b), the period shall be the period beginning on March 12, 2020, and ending on the 60th day after the end of the period covered by the public health emergency declared on March 12, 2020, by executive order 72. 440.08(5)(d)(d) A renewal that occurs subsequent to the period described in par. (c) is not subject to the late renewal fee under sub. (3) (a) if the application to renew the credential is received before the next applicable renewal date. Notwithstanding the applicable provisions in chs. 440 to 480, the applicable credentialing board may, for that next applicable renewal date, provide an exemption from or reduction of continuing education or other conditions for renewal. 440.08 HistoryHistory: 1991 a. 39 ss. 3305, 3313; 1991 a. 78, 160, 167, 269, 278, 315; 1993 a. 3, 16, 102, 105, 107, 443, 463, 465; 1993 a. 490 ss. 228 to 230, 274, 275; 1995 a. 27, 233, 321, 322, 461; 1997 a. 27, 75, 81, 96, 156, 191, 237, 261, 300; 1999 a. 9, 32; 2001 a. 16, 70, 74, 80, 89; 2003 a. 150, 270, 285, 327; 2005 a. 25, 31, 242, 292, 297, 407; 2007 a. 20, 174, 189; 2009 a. 28, 29, 106, 130, 174, 282, 355, 360; 2011 a. 160, 190, 258; 2013 a. 20, 240, 244, 358; 2015 a. 3, 16, 55, 116; 2015 a. 195 s. 83; 2015 a. 258; 2017 a. 82, 113, 329, 364; 2019 a. 49 s. 1; 2019 a. 185; 2021 a. 22, 25, 100, 130, 195, 251, 254; 2023 a. 33, 87. 440.09440.09 Reciprocal credentials for service members, former service members, and their spouses. 440.09(1)(a)(a) “Former service member” means a person who was discharged from the U.S. armed forces under conditions other than dishonorable within 4 years of the date on which the service member or the spouse of the service member applies for a reciprocal credential under this section. 440.09(1)(b)(b) “Service member” means a member of the U.S. armed forces, a reserve unit of the U.S. armed forces, or the national guard of any state. 440.09(1)(c)(c) “Spouse” includes the spouse of a person who died while in service in the U.S. armed forces or in forces incorporated as part of the U.S. armed forces. 440.09(2)(2) The department and each credentialing board shall grant a reciprocal credential to an individual who the department or credentialing board determines meets all of the following requirements: 440.09(2)(a)(a) The individual applies for a reciprocal credential under this section on a form prescribed by the department or credentialing board. 440.09(2)(b)(b) The individual is a service member, a former service member, or the spouse of a service member or former service member and resides in this state. 440.09(2)(c)(c) The individual holds a license, certification, registration, or permit that was granted by a governmental authority in a jurisdiction outside this state that qualifies the individual to perform the acts authorized under the appropriate credential granted by the department or credentialing board. 440.09(2)(f)(f) The individual is in good standing with the governmental authorities in every jurisdiction outside this state that have granted the individual a license, certification, registration, or permit that qualifies the individual to perform acts authorized under the appropriate credential granted by the department or credentialing board. 440.09(2m)(2m) If an individual is unable to provide documentation that the individual is a service member, former service member, or the spouse of a service member or former service member, the individual may submit an affidavit to the department or credentialing board, as appropriate, stating that the individual is a service member, former service member, or the spouse of a service member or former service member. 440.09(3)(a)(a) A reciprocal credential granted under this section expires on the applicable renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a), except that if the first renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) after the date on which the credential is granted is within 180 days of the date on which the credential is granted, the credential expires on the 2nd renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) after the date on which the credential is granted. 440.09(3)(b)(b) The department or credentialing board, as appropriate, shall grant a renewed reciprocal credential to an applicant who pays the renewal fee specified under s. 440.05 (2) and satisfies the requirements that apply for renewing that credential. 440.09(4)(4) The department or credentialing board, as appropriate, shall expedite the issuance of a reciprocal credential granted under this section. 440.09(5)(5) The department or credentialing board, as appropriate, may promulgate rules necessary to implement this section. 440.09 HistoryHistory: 2011 a. 210; 2019 a. 143. 440.094440.094 Practice by health care providers from other states. 440.094(1)(a)(a) “Credential” means a license, permit, certificate, or registration. 440.094(1)(b)(b) “Health care employer” means a system, care clinic, care provider, long-term care facility, or any entity whose employed, contracted, or affiliated staff provide health care service to individuals in this state. 440.094(1)(c)(c) “Health care provider” means an individual who holds a valid, unexpired credential granted by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as the acts that any of the following are licensed or certified to perform: 440.094(1)(c)1.1. A registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or nurse midwife licensed under ch. 441, or an advanced practice nurse prescriber certified under ch. 441. 440.094 NoteNOTE: The correct cross-reference is shown in brackets. Corrective legislation is pending.
440.094(1)(c)14.14. A social worker, marriage and family therapist, or professional counselor certified or licensed under subch. I of ch. 457 or a clinical substance abuse counselor certified under s. 440.88. 440.094(2)(2) Practice by health care providers from other states. 440.094(2)(a)(a) Notwithstanding ss. 441.06 (4), 441.15 (2), 441.16, 446.02 (1), 447.03 (1) and (2), 448.03 (1) (a), (b), and (c) and (1m), 448.51 (1), 448.61, 448.76, 448.961 (1) and (2), 449.02 (1), 450.03 (1), 451.04 (1), 455.02 (1m), 457.04 (4), (5), (6), and (7), 459.02 (1), 459.24 (1), and 460.02, a health care provider may provide services within the scope of the credential that the health care provider holds and the department shall grant the health care provider a temporary credential to practice under this section if all of the following apply: 440.094 NoteNOTE: Section 448.03 (1) (b) was repealed by 2021 Wis. Act 23. Corrective legislation is pending. 440.094(2)(a)1.1. The health care provider applies to the department for a temporary credential under this section within 30 days of beginning to provide health care services for a health care employer. The health care provider shall include in the application an attestation of all of the following: 440.094(2)(a)1.a.a. The date on which the health care provider first provided health care services in this state under this section. 440.094(2)(a)1.b.b. That the health care provider holds a valid, unexpired credential granted in another state. 440.094(2)(a)1.c.c. The health care provider is not currently under investigation and no restrictions or limitations are currently placed on the health care provider’s credential by the credentialing state or any other jurisdiction. 440.094(2)(a)1.d.d. The health care provider has applied for a permanent credential granted by the department or an examining board, as applicable, under chs. 440 to 480. This subd. 1. d. does not apply to a health care provider who provides health care services only during the period covered by a national emergency declared by the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or during the 30 days immediately after the national emergency ends. 440.094(2)(a)2.2. If the health care provider provides services other than services provided through telehealth as described in sub. (3), the health care employer of the health care provider attests to all of the following to the department within 10 days of the date on which the health care provider begins providing health care services in this state under this section: 440.094(2)(a)2.a.a. The health care employer has confirmed that the health care provider holds a valid, unexpired credential granted by another state. 440.094(2)(a)2.b.b. To the best of the health care employer’s knowledge and with a reasonable degree of certainty, the health care provider is not currently under investigation and no restrictions or limitations are currently placed on the health care provider’s credential by the credentialing state or any other jurisdiction. 440.094(2)(b)(b) A health care provider who practices within the scope of a temporary credential granted under this section has all rights and is subject to all responsibilities, malpractice insurance requirements, limitations on scope of practice, and other provisions that apply under chs. 440 to 480 to the practice of the health care provider. 440.094(2)(c)1.1. A temporary credential granted under this section becomes effective on the date identified in the attestation under par. (a) 1. a. that the health care provider first provided health care services in this state under this section. 440.094(2)(c)2.a.a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., a temporary credential granted under this section expires on the date that the department, or an examining board in the department, as applicable, grants or denies the application under par. (a) 1. d. for a permanent credential submitted by the health care provider. 440.094(2)(c)2.b.b. If a health care provider provides health care services only during the period covered by a national emergency declared by the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621 in response to the 2019 novel coronavirus or during the 30 days immediately after the national emergency ends, a temporary credential granted under this section to the health care provider expires 30 days after the national emergency ends.
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