SB226, s. 252
16Section
252. 250.042 (4) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB226, s. 253
17Section
253. 252.06 (10) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.06
(10) (c) All expenses incurred by a local health department, or by an
19entity designated as a local health department by a federally recognized American
20Indian tribe or band in this state, in quarantining a person outside his or her home
21during a state of emergency related to public health declared by the governor under
22s.
166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10 and not reimbursed from federal funds shall be paid for
23under either of the following, as appropriate:
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1. If the governor designates the department as the lead state agency under s.
25166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (c).
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12. If the governor does not designate the department as the lead state agency
2under s.
166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10, from the appropriation under s. 20.465 (3) (e).
SB226, s. 254
3Section
254. 254.34 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
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254.34
(1) (am) A rule identical to a rule specified under par. (a) may be
5promulgated by a state agency other than the department and an ordinance identical
6to a rule specified under par. (a) may be enacted by a local governmental unit, but
7no rule may be promulgated or ordinance may be enacted that differs from a rule
8under par. (a) and relates to the same subject area except as provided under ss.
9166.03 (2) (b) 6., 293.15 (8)
and, 293.25
, and 323.13 (2) (f).
SB226, s. 255
10Section
255. 256.08 (4) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
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256.08
(4) (i) Provide advice to the adjutant general of the department of
12military affairs on the emergency medical aspects of the state plan of emergency
13management under s.
166.03 (2) (a) 1. 323.13 (1) (b) and coordinate emergency
14activities with the department of military affairs.
SB226, s. 256
15Section
256. 256.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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256.15
(2) License or certificate required. No Except when acting under s.
17257.03, no person may act as or advertise for the provision of services as an
18ambulance service provider unless the person holds an ambulance service provider
19license issued under this section.
No Except when acting under s. 257.03, no 20individual may act as or advertise for the provision of services as an emergency
21medical technician unless he or she holds an emergency medical technician license
22or training permit issued under sub. (5).
No Except when acting under s. 257.03, no 23individual may act as or advertise for the provision of services as a first responder
24unless he or she holds a first responder certificate issued under sub. (8).
SB226, s. 257
25Section
257. Chapter 257 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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1Chapter 257
2
Emergency volunteer Health care
3
practitioners
SB226, s. 258
4Section
258. 257.01 (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
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5257.01 Definitions. (intro.) In this chapter:
SB226, s. 259
6Section
259. 257.01 (1) (b) and (c) of the statutes are created to read:
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257.01
(1) (b) An individual who was at any time within the previous 10 years,
8but is not currently, licensed as a psychologist under ch. 455 or certified as a social
9worker or licensed as a clinical social worker, a marriage and family therapist, or a
10professional counselor under ch. 457, if the individual's license or certification was
11never revoked, limited, suspended, or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
13registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
14individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
15individual under par. (a) is licensed or certified to perform.
SB226, s. 260
16Section
260. 257.01 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
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257.01
(2) "Emergency medical services provider" means any of the following:
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(a) An individual who is licensed as an emergency medical technician or
19certified as a first responder under s. 256.15.
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(b) An individual who was at any time in the previous 10 years, but is not
21currently, licensed as an emergency medical technician or certified as a first
22responder under s. 256.15, if the individual's license was never revoked, limited,
23suspended, or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
25registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
1individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
2individual under par. (a) is licensed or certified to perform.
SB226, s. 261
3Section
261. 257.01 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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257.01
(3) "Funeral director" means any of the following:
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(a) An individual who is licensed as a funeral director under ch. 445.
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(b) An individual who was at any time within the previous 10 years, but is not
7currently, licensed as a funeral director under ch. 445, if the individual's license was
8never revoked, limited, suspended, or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
10registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
11individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
12individual under par. (a) is licensed to perform.
SB226, s. 262
13Section
262. 257.01 (5) (b) and (c) of the statutes are created to read:
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257.01
(5) (b) An individual who was at any time within the previous 10 years,
15but is not currently, licensed as a physician, a physician assistant, or a podiatrist
16under ch. 448, licensed as a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or
17nurse-midwife, under ch. 441, licensed as a dentist under ch. 447, licensed as a
18pharmacist under ch. 450, or certified as a respiratory care practitioner under ch.
19448, if the individual's license or certification was never revoked, limited, suspended,
20or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
22registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
23individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
24individual under par. (a) is licensed or certified to perform.
SB226, s. 263
25Section
263. 257.01 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
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1257.01
(7) "Nurse aide" means any of the following:
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(a) An individual who satisfies the requirements for a nurse aide under s.
3146.40 (2) (a), (c), (e), (em), or (g).
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(b) An individual who did at any time within the previous 10 years, but does
5not currently, satisfy the requirements for a nurse aide under s. 146.40 (2) (a), (c), (e),
6(em), or (g), if the individual's name has never been listed under s. 146.40 (4g) (a) 2.,
72005 stats., or s. 146.40 (4g) (a) 2.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
9registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
10individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
11individual under par. (a) is qualified to perform.
SB226, s. 264
12Section
264. 257.01 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
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257.01
(8) "Practitioner" means a behavioral health provider, emergency
14medical services provider, funeral director, health care provider, nurse aide, pupil
15services provider, substance abuse prevention provider, or veterinary provider.
SB226, s. 265
16Section
265. 257.01 (9) (b) and (c) of the statutes are created to read:
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257.01
(9) (b) An individual who was at any time within the previous 10 years,
18but is not currently, licensed as a school counselor, a school psychologist, or a school
19social worker under rules promulgated by the department of public instruction, if the
20individual's license was never revoked, limited, suspended, or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
22registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
23individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
24individual under par. (a) is licensed to perform.
SB226, s. 266
25Section
266. 257.01 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
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1257.01
(10) "State of emergency" means a state of emergency declared under
2s. 323.10 or 323.11 or a federal state of emergency.
SB226, s. 267
3Section
267. 257.01 (11) (b) and (c) of the statutes are created to read:
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257.01
(11) (b) An individual who was at any time in the previous 10 years, but
5is not currently, certified as a counselor, supervisor, or specialist described under s.
6HFS 75.02 (11) and (84), Wis. Adm. Code, in effect on January 20, 2006, or certified
7as a substance abuse counselor, clinical supervisor, or prevention specialist under s.
8440.88, if the individual's certification was never revoked, limited, suspended, or
9denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
11registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
12individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
13individual under par. (a) is certified to perform.
SB226, s. 268
14Section
268. 257.01 (12) of the statutes is created to read:
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257.01
(12) "Veterinary provider" means any of the following:
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(a) An individual who is licensed as a veterinarian or certified as a veterinary
17technician under ch. 453.
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(b) An individual who was at any time within the previous 10 years, but is not
19currently, licensed as a veterinarian or certified as a veterinary technician under ch.
20453, if the individual's license or certification was never revoked, limited, suspended,
21or denied renewal.
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(c) An individual who holds a valid, unexpired license, certification, or
23registration issued by another state or territory that authorizes or qualifies the
24individual to perform acts that are substantially the same as those acts that an
25individual under par. (a) is licensed or certified to perform.
SB226, s. 269
1Section
269. 257.02 of the statutes is created to read:
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2257.02 Volunteer registry. The department shall establish and maintain an
3electronic system that may be used to verify the credentials of and register volunteer
4practitioners before or during a state of emergency.
SB226, s. 270
5Section
270. 257.03 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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6257.03 (title)
Volunteer practitioners indemnified.
SB226, s. 271
7Section
271. 257.03 (1) (b), (c) and (d) of the statutes are created to read:
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257.03
(1) (b) The health care facility, mass clinic, department, or local health
9department on whose behalf the practitioner provides the services does not
10compensate the practitioner for the services, except the health care facility, mass
11clinic, department, or local health department may reimburse the practitioner for
12travel, lodging, or meals. The practitioner's employer may compensate the
13practitioner for the services as long as the employer is not the health care facility,
14mass clinic, department, or local health department on whose behalf the services are
15provided.
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(c) The practitioner is registered in the system under s. 257.02.
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(d) If the practitioner provides the services at a health care facility or mass
18clinic, the practitioner first registers in writing with the health care facility or mass
19clinic.
SB226, s. 272
20Section
272. 257.03 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
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257.03
(2) A practitioner who provides services under sub. (1) is not considered
22an employee of the state for worker's compensation benefits under ch. 102 if the
23practitioner's employer compensates the practitioner for providing the services.
SB226, s. 273
24Section
273. 257.03 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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1257.03
(3) A practitioner is not a state agent of the department under ss. 165.25
2(6), 893.82, and 895.46 if the practitioner's acts or omissions involve reckless,
3wanton, or intentional misconduct.
SB226, s. 274
4Section
274. 257.04 of the statutes is created to read:
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5257.04 Health care facilities indemnified. The health care facility on
6whose behalf services under s. 257.03 are provided is, for the provision of the services,
7a state agent of the department for purposes of ss. 165.25 (6), 893.82, and 895.46.
SB226, s. 275
8Section
275. 292.11 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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292.11
(12) (b) This section applies to all releases of hazardous substances for
10which a notification must be made under s.
166.20 (5) (a) 2. 323.60 (5) (b).
SB226, s. 276
11Section
276. 321.39 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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321.39
(1) (a) 3. If the governor declares a state of emergency relating to public
13health under s.
166.03 (1) (b) 323.10.
SB226, s. 277
14Section
277. 321.65 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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321.65
(1) (a) 2. Active service with the state laboratory of hygiene under s.
1636.25 (11) (em) for the purpose of assisting the department of health services under
17s. 250.042 during a state of emergency relating to public health declared by the
18governor under s.
166.03 (1) (b) 1. 323.10.
SB226, s. 278
19Section
278. Chapter 323 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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chapter 323
21
emergency management
SB226, s. 279
22Section
279. Subchapter I (title) of chapter 323 [precedes 323.01] of the
23statutes is created to read:
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chapter 323
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1Subchapter I
2
General provisions
SB226, s. 280
3Section
280. 323.02 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
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323.02
(6) "Disaster" means a severe or prolonged, natural or human-caused,
5occurrence that threatens or negatively impacts life, health, property,
6infrastructure, the environment, the security of this state or a portion of this state,
7or critical systems, including computer, telecommunications, or agricultural
8systems.
SB226, s. 281
9Section
281. 323.02 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
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323.02
(10) "Law enforcement officer" has the meaning given in s. 165.85 (2)
11(c).
SB226, s. 282
12Section
282. 323.02 (15) of the statutes is created to read:
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323.02
(15) "Local unit of government" means a county, city, village, or town.
SB226, s. 283
14Section
283. 323.02 (17) of the statutes is created to read:
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323.02
(17) "Public works" means the physical structures and facilities
16developed or acquired by a local unit of government or a federally recognized
17American Indian tribe or band in this state to provide services and functions for the
18benefit and use of the public, including water, sewerage, waste disposal, utilities, and
19transportation.
SB226, s. 284
20Section
284. 323.02 (19) of the statutes is created to read:
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323.02
(19) "State agency" means any office, commission, board, department,
22or bureau of state government.
SB226, s. 285
23Section
285. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 323 [precedes 323.10] of the
24statutes is created to read:
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chapter 323
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1Subchapter II
2
Powers and duties related to
3
emergency management