130,181 Section 181. 251.05 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
251.05 (1) (b) As a Level II local health department, at least the level of services specified in sub. (2) (b) with a local health officer who at least meets the qualifications specified in s. 251.06 (1) (b) or with a person who meets the qualifications specified in s. 251.06 (1m).
130,182 Section 182. 251.05 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
251.05 (1) (c) As a Level III local health department, at least the level of services specified in sub. (2) (c) with a local health officer who at least meets the qualifications specified in s. 251.06 (1) (c) or with a person who meets the qualifications specified in s. 251.06 (1m).
130,183 Section 183. 251.05 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
251.05 (3) (c) Involve key policymakers and the general public in determining a set of high priority public health services and assure access to these services to every member of the community and developing a community health improvement plan that includes actions to implement the services and functions specified under s. 250.03 (1) (L).
130,184 Section 184. 251.06 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
130,185 Section 185. 251.06 (3) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 251.06 (3) (e) (intro.) amended to read:
251.06 (3) (e) (intro.) Appoint all necessary subordinate personnel, assure that they meet appropriate qualifications and have supervisory power over all subordinate personnel. Any public health nurses and sanitarians hired for the local health department shall meet any qualification requirements established in rules promulgated by the department. "Subordinate personnel" under this paragraph may include any of the following:
130,186 Section 186. 251.06 (3) (e) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
251.06 (3) (e) 1. A public health educator who meets qualifications that the department shall specify by rule.
130,187 Section 187. 251.06 (3) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
251.06 (3) (e) 2. A public health nutritionist, who is a certified dietitian, as defined in s. 448.70 (1m), is credentialed as a registered dietitian by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, and meets qualifications that the department shall specify by rule.
130,188 Section 188. 251.06 (3) (e) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
251.06 (3) (e) 3. A public health dental hygienist, who is licensed as a dental hygienist under s. 447.04 (2) (a) or (b), and who meets qualifications that the department shall specify by rule.
130,189 Section 189. 251.07 of the statutes is created to read:
251.07 Certain physicians; state agency status. A physician who is not an employee of the local health department and who provides services, without compensation, for those programs and services provided by a local health department that require medical oversight is, for the provision of the services he or she provides, a state agent of the department of health and family services for the purposes of ss. 165.25 (6), 893.82 (3), and 895.46.
130,190 Section 190. 252.14 (1) (ar) 13. of the statutes is amended to read:
252.14 (1) (ar) 13. An emergency medical technician licensed under s. 146.50 256.15 (5).
130,191 Section 191. 252.15 (1) (af) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.15 (1) (af) "Emergency medical technician" has the meaning given in s. 146.50 (1) (e) 256.01 (5).
130,192 Section 192. 254.01 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
254.01 (2) "Human health hazard" means a substance, activity or condition that is known to have the potential to cause acute or chronic illness or death if exposure to the substance, activity or condition is not abated, to endanger life, to generate or spread infectious diseases, or otherwise injuriously to affect the health of the public.
130,199 Section 199. 254.59 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
254.59 (7) Other abatement or removal authority. (a) A county, city, village, or town with a local health department may enact an ordinance concerning abatement or removal of a human health hazard that is at least as restrictive as this section.
(b) An ordinance enacted under par. (a) may be enforced in the county, city, village, or town that enacted it.
(c) This subsection may not be construed to prohibit any agreement under s. 66.0301 between a county and a city, town, or village that has a local health department, concerning enforcement under this section.
130,201 Section 201. 255.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
255.06 (3) Service coordination. The department shall coordinate the services provided under this section with the services provided under the minority health program under s. 146.185 250.20 (2) to (4), to ensure that disparities in the health of women who are minority group members are adequately addressed.
130,202 Section 202. Chapter 256 of the statutes is created to read:
chapter 256
emergency medical services
256.01 Definitions. In this chapter:
(10) "Hospital" has the meaning given in s. 50.33 (2).
130,203 Section 203. 340.01 (3) (dm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
340.01 (3) (dm) 2. Used by an emergency medical technician licensed under s. 146.50 256.15 or an ambulance driver or first responder authorized by the chief of an ambulance service or rescue squad.
130,204 Section 204. 343.23 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
343.23 (2) (a) 1. The person's employment as a law enforcement officer as defined in s. 165.85 (2) (c), fire fighter as defined in s. 102.475 (8) (b), or emergency medical technician as defined in s. 146.50 (1) (e) 256.01 (5).
130,205 Section 205. 343.23 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
343.23 (2) (a) 3. The licensee's performance of duties as a first responder, as defined in s. 146.53 (1) (d) 256.01 (9).
130,206 Section 206. 440.98 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
440.98 (3) Sanitarians; employment or contractual services. Any agency of the state may employ or contract for the services of sanitarians, registered under this section, who shall enforce the public health statutes under chs. 250 to 255 256 or rules promulgated under those statutes.
130,207 Section 207. 440.9805 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
440.9805 (1) "Health care provider" means a health care provider, as defined in s. 146.81 (1), a person licensed or issued a training permit as an emergency medical technician under s. 146.50 256.15, or a person certified as a first responder under s. 146.50 (8) 256.15 (8) (a).
130,208 Section 208. 893.82 (2) (d) 1r. of the statutes is amended to read:
893.82 (2) (d) 1r. A physician under s. 251.07 or 252.04 (9) (b).
130,209 Section 209. 895.35 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
895.35 (2) (a) 2. "Protective services officer" means an emergency medical technician or, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), first responder under s. 146.50 (1) (e) to (hm), as defined in s. 256.01 (9), a fire fighter, or a law enforcement or correctional officer.
130,210 Section 210. 895.46 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
895.46 (5) (b) A physician under s. 251.07 or 252.04 (9) (b).
130,211 Section 211. 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (b), any physician or athletic trainer licensed under ch. 448, chiropractor licensed under ch. 446, dentist licensed under ch. 447, emergency medical technician licensed under s. 146.50 256.15, first responder certified under s. 146.50 256.15 (8), physician assistant licensed under ch. 448, registered nurse licensed under ch. 441, or a massage therapist or bodyworker issued a certificate under ch. 460 who renders voluntary health care to a participant in an athletic event or contest sponsored by a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 66.0129 (6) (b), a private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), a public agency, as defined in s. 46.856 (1) (b), or a school, as defined in s. 609.655 (1) (c), is immune from civil liability for his or her acts or omissions in rendering that care if all of the following conditions exist:
130,212 Section 212. 905.04 (4) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
905.04 (4) (h) Reporting wounds and burn injuries. There is no privilege regarding information contained in a report under s. 146.995 255.40 pertaining to a patient's name and type of wound or burn injury.
130,213 Section 213. 940.20 (7) (a) 1e. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.20 (7) (a) 1e. "Ambulance" has the meaning given in s. 146.50 (1) (am) 256.01 (1).
130,214 Section 214. 940.20 (7) (a) 2g. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.20 (7) (a) 2g. "Emergency medical technician" has the meaning given in s. 146.50 (1) (e) 256.01 (5).
130,215 Section 215. 940.20 (7) (a) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.20 (7) (a) 2m. "First responder" has the meaning given in s. 146.53 (1) (d) 256.01 (9).
130,216 Section 216. 941.20 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
941.20 (1m) (a) 1. "Ambulance" has the meaning given in s. 146.50 (1) (am) 256.01 (1).
130,217 Section 217. 941.20 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
941.20 (1m) (a) 2. "Emergency medical technician" has the meaning given in s. 146.50 (1) (e) 256.01 (5).
130,218 Section 218. 941.20 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
941.20 (1m) (a) 3. "First responder" has the meaning given in s. 146.53 (1) (d) 256.01 (9).
130,219 Section 219. 941.37 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
941.37 (1) (a) "Ambulance" has the meaning specified in s. 146.50 (1) (am) 256.01 (1).
130,220 Section 220. 941.37 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
941.37 (1) (c) "Emergency medical personnel" means an emergency medical technician licensed under s. 146.50 256.15, first responder certified under s. 146.50 256.15 (8), peace officer or fire fighter, or other person operating or staffing an ambulance or an authorized emergency vehicle.
130,221 Section 221. 941.375 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
941.375 (1) (a) "Ambulance" has the meaning specified in s. 146.50 (1) (am) 256.01 (1).
130,222 Section 222. 941.375 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
941.375 (1) (b) "Public safety worker" means an emergency medical technician licensed under s. 146.50 256.15, a first responder certified under s. 146.50 256.15 (8), a peace officer, a fire fighter, or a person operating or staffing an ambulance.
130,223 Section 223. Initial applicability.
(2m) Human health hazard. The treatment of section 254.01 (2) of the statutes first applies to an action or order concerning a human health hazard commenced on the effective date of this subsection.
(3) Local health officers of local health departments. The treatment of sections 251.05 (1) (a), (b), and (c) and 251.06 (1m) of the statutes first applies to local health officers hired on the effective date of this subsection.
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