55,4350L
Section 4350L. 348.175 of the statutes is amended to read:
348.175 Seasonal operation of vehicles hauling peeled or unpeeled forest products cut crosswise or abrasives or salt for highway winter maintenance. The transportation of peeled or unpeeled forest products cut crosswise or of abrasives or salt for highway winter maintenance in excess of gross weight limitations under s. 348.15 shall be permitted during the winter months when the highways are so frozen that no damage may result thereto by reason of such transportation. If at any time any person is so transporting such products or abrasives or salt upon a class "A" highway in such frozen condition then that person may likewise use a class "B" highway without other limitation, except that chains and other traction devices are prohibited on class "A" highways but such chains and devices may be used in cases of necessity. On the first day that conditions warrant their determination of such frozen condition and freedom of damage to such highways by transportation, the officers or agencies in charge of maintenance of highways shall declare particular highways, or highways within areas of the state, as eligible for increased weight limitations, and each declaration shall be effective as of 12:01 a.m. on the 2nd day following the declaration. Such declaration shall include the maximum weight on each axle, combination of axles and the gross weight allowed. Any person transporting any such product over any highway of this state under this section is liable to the maintaining authority for any damage caused to such highway. This section does not apply to the national system of interstate and defense highways, except for the I 41 corridor and that portion of I 39 between USH 51 and I 90/94.
55,4350m
Section 4350m. 348.19 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.19 (2) (b) If upon weighing a vehicle transporting livestock a traffic officer determines that the gross weight of the vehicle exceeds the limitations imposed by s. 348.15, 348.16 or 348.17 (3) or a limitation posted as provided in s. 348.17 (1), and if the point of apprehension is 15 miles or less from the destination of the vehicle, the traffic officer shall permit the operator of the vehicle to proceed to such destination without requiring the vehicle to be reloaded or unloaded as provided in par. (a). This paragraph does not apply to vehicles transporting livestock on the national system of interstate and defense highways, except for the I 41 corridor and that portion of I 39 between USH 51 and I 90/94.
55,4350n
Section 4350n. 348.19 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.19 (4) Subsection (1) (b) shall not apply to vehicles transporting peeled or unpeeled forest products on the national, interstate or defense highway systems, except for the I 41 corridor and that portion of
USH 51 between Wausau and STH 78 and that portion of STH 78 I 39 between USH 51 and the I 90/94 interchange near Portage upon their federal designation as I 39.
55,4350o
Section 4350o. 348.27 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (4) Industrial interplant permits. The department may issue, to industries and to their agent motor carriers owning and operating oversize vehicles in connection with interplant, and from plant to state line, operations in this state, annual or consecutive month permits for the operation of such vehicles over designated routes, provided that such permit shall not be issued under this section to agent motor carriers or, except for the I 41 corridor and that portion of USH
51 between Wausau and STH 78 and that portion of STH 78 I 39 between USH 51 and the I 90/94 interchange near Portage upon their federal designation as I 39, from plant to state line for vehicles or loads of width exceeding 102 inches upon routes of the national system of interstate and defense highways. If the routes desired to be used by the applicant involve city or village streets or county or town highways, the application shall be accompanied by a written statement of route approval by the officer in charge of maintenance of the highway in question.
55,4350p
Section 4350p. 348.27 (9m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (9m) (a) 1. Raw forest products or of fruits or vegetables from field to storage or processing facilities in vehicles or vehicle combinations that exceed the maximum gross weight limitations under s. 348.15 (3) (c) by not more than 10,000 pounds. A permit under this subdivision is not valid on highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways, except on the I 41 corridor and on I 39 between STH 29 south of Wausau and the I 90/94 interchange near Portage in Marathon, Portage, Waushara, Marquette and Columbia counties.
55,4350q
Section 4350q. 348.27 (9m) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (9m) (a) 4. Raw forest products in vehicle combinations that exceed the maximum gross weight limitations under s. 348.15 (3) (c) by not more than 18,000 pounds if the vehicle combination has 6 or more axles and the gross weight imposed on the highway by the wheels of any one axle of the vehicle combination does not exceed 18,000 pounds, except that the gross weight imposed on the highway by the wheels of any steering axle on the power unit may not exceed the greater of 13,000 pounds or the manufacturer's rated capacity, but not to exceed 18,000 pounds. Notwithstanding s. 348.15 (8), any axle of a vehicle combination that does not impose on the highway at least 8 percent of the gross weight of the vehicle combination may not be counted as an axle for the purposes of this subdivision. Subject to par. (c), a permit under this subdivision is not valid on any interstate highway designated under s. 84.29 (2) except for the I 41 corridor, any highway or bridge with a posted weight limitation that is less than the vehicle combination's gross weight, and any part of the state trunk highway system that the department has designated by rule as a route on which a permit issued under this subsection is not valid.
55,4350r
Section 4350r. 348.27 (9r) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (9r) Transportation of scrap. The department may issue an annual or consecutive month permit for the transportation of metallic or nonmetallic scrap for the purpose of recycling or processing on a vehicle or combination of vehicles which exceeds statutory weight or length limitations and for the return of the vehicle or combination of vehicles when empty. This subsection does not apply to the transportation of scrap on highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways, except for the I 41 corridor and that portion of USH 51 between Wausau and STH 78 and that portion of STH 78 I 39 between USH 51 and the I 90/94 interchange near Portage upon their federal designation as I 39.
55,4350s
Section 4350s. 348.27 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (10) Transportation of grain or coal or iron. The department may issue annual or consecutive month permits for the transportation of loads of grain, as defined in s. 126.01 (13), coal, iron ore concentrates or alloyed iron on a vehicle or a combination of 2 or more vehicles that exceeds statutory weight or length limitations and for the return of the empty vehicle or combination of vehicles over any class of highway for a distance not to exceed 5 miles from the Wisconsin state line. If the roads desired to be used by the applicant involve streets or highways other than those within the state trunk highway system, the application shall be accompanied by a written statement of route approval by the officer in charge of maintenance of the other highway. This subsection does not apply to highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways, except for the I 41 corridor.
55,4350t
Section 4350t. 348.27 (15) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (15) (a) The department shall issue to qualifying applicants multiple trip permits for the transportation of granular roofing material in vehicles or vehicle combinations that exceed the maximum gross weight limitations under s. 348.15 (3) (c) by not more than 10,000 pounds. A permit issued under this subsection does not authorize the operation of any vehicle or vehicle combination at a maximum gross weight in excess of 90,000 pounds. A permit under this subsection may be issued only by the department, regardless of the highways to be used. A permit under this subsection is not valid on highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways except that a permit may be issued that is valid on the I 41 corridor or on not more than 2.5 miles of any state trunk highway if such issuance of the permit is consistent with federal law.
55,4350u
Section 4350u. 348.27 (19) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
348.27 (19) (c) 4. A no-fee permit issued under
this subsection subd. 1. is not valid on any highway that is a part of the national system of interstate and defense highways, except for the I 41 corridor. A no-fee permit issued under subd. 1m. is not valid on any highway that is a part of the national system of interstate and defense highways.
55,4353
Section
4353. 350.01 (9m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.01 (9m) (a) A bed and breakfast establishment, as defined in s. 254.61 (1) 97.01 (1g).
55,4354
Section
4354. 350.01 (9m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.01 (9m) (b) A hotel, as defined in s. 254.61 (3) 97.01 (7).
55,4355
Section
4355. 350.01 (9m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
350.01 (9m) (c) A tourist rooming house, as defined in s. 254.61 (6) 97.01 (15k).
55,4356
Section
4356. 350.12 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
350.12 (3) (b) 1. Any person who is a resident of this state and the owner of a snowmobile may register the snowmobile as an antique snowmobile if it is at least 35 years old at the time that the owner applies for such registration. Upon payment of a fee of $20, the owner shall be furnished a registration certificate and decals of a distinctive design, in lieu of the design on the decals issued under par. (d). The design shall show that the snowmobile is an antique. The registration certificate shall be valid for 2 3 years. If the snowmobile is registered before April 1, the 2-year 3-year period begins on the July 1 before the date of application. If the snowmobile is registered on or after April 1 of a given year, the 2-year 3-year period begins on the July 1 after the date of application. The fee for issuance of the initial registration certificate is $20. The fee for renewal of the registration is $5.
350.12 (3j) (br) There is no fee for a trail use sticker issued for a snowmobile that has a model year that is at least 30 35 years earlier than the year in which the trail use sticker is issued.
55,4359m
Section 4359m. 350.12 (4) (br) of the statutes is renumbered 350.12 (4) (br) (intro.) and amended to read:
350.12 (4) (br) Supplemental trail aids; insufficient funding. (intro.) If the aid that is payable to counties and to the department under par. (bm) exceeds the moneys available under par. (bg), the department may prorate only do the following or any combination of the following:
1. Prorate the payments or may request.
2. Request, in writing, that the joint committee on finance to take action under s. 13.101. The requirement of a finding of emergency under s. 13.101 (3) (a) 1. does not apply to such a request authorize the department to pay any or all of the insufficiency from the appropriations under s. 20.370 (5) (cr) or (cs). The department may proceed with the requested action if within 14 working days of the request the committee does not schedule a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the department's request. If the committee schedules a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the department's request, the department may not take the requested action unless the committee approves the request.
55,4372
Section
4372. 440.03 (13) (b) 73. of the statutes is repealed.
55,4373
Section
4373. 440.03 (13) (b) 74. of the statutes is repealed.
440.08 (2) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (b) and in ss. 440.51, 442.04, 444.03, 444.11, 447.04 (2) (c) 2., 449.17 (1m) (d), and 449.18 (2) (d), 463.10, 463.12, and 463.25 and subch. II of ch. 448, the renewal dates for credentials are as follows:
55,4383
Section
4383. 440.08 (2) (a) 70. of the statutes is repealed.
55,4384
Section
4384. 440.08 (2) (a) 71. of the statutes is repealed.
55,4416g
Section 4416g. 441.05 of the statutes is repealed.
55,4416r
Section 4416r. 441.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
441.06 (1) (e) The applicant passes the examination under s. 441.05 approved by the board to receive a license as a registered nurse in this state. The applicant may not take the examination before receiving a diploma under par. (c) unless the applicant obtains a certificate of approval to take the examination from the school of nursing the applicant attends and submits that certificate to the board prior to examination.
55,4417c
Section 4417c. 441.10 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
55,4417g
Section 4417g. 441.10 (3) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
55,4417n
Section 4417n. 441.10 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (1), and 441.10 (1) (f), as renumbered, is amended to read:
441.10 (1) (f) The applicant passes the examination under sub. (2) approved by the board for licensure as a licensed practical nurse in this state. The applicant may not take the examination before receiving a diploma under subd. 4. par. (d) unless the applicant obtains a certificate of approval to take the examination from the school of nursing the applicant attends and submits that certificate to the board prior to examination.
55,4417r
Section 4417r. 441.10 (3) (ag) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (4).
55,4417w
Section 4417w. 441.10 (3) (ar) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (5) and amended to read:
441.10 (5) The holder of a license under this
subsection section is a "licensed practical nurse" and may append the letters "L.P.N." to his or her name. The board may reprimand or may limit, suspend, or revoke the license of a licensed practical nurse under s. 441.07.
55,4418c
Section 4418c. 441.10 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (6).
55,4418e
Section 4418e. 441.10 (3) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (7) and amended to read:
441.10 (7) No license is required for practical nursing, but, except as provided in s. 257.03, no person without a license may hold himself or herself out as a licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant, use the title or letters "Trained Practical Nurse" or "T.P.N.", "Licensed Practical Nurse" or "L.P.N.", "Licensed Attendant" or "L.A.", "Trained Attendant" or "T.A.", or otherwise seek to indicate that he or she is a licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant. No licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant may use the title, or otherwise seek to act as a registered, licensed, graduate or professional nurse. Anyone violating this subsection shall be subject to the penalties prescribed by s. 441.13. The board shall grant without examination a license as a licensed practical nurse to any person who was on July 1, 1949, a licensed attendant. This paragraph subsection does not apply to any person who is licensed to practice practical nursing by a jurisdiction, other than this state, that has adopted the nurse licensure compact under s. 441.50.
55,4418m
Section 4418m. 441.10 (3) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (8).
55,4418s
Section 4418s. 441.10 (3) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (9).
55,4467g
Section 4467g. 450.02 (2g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
450.02 (2g) (b) The board shall promulgate rules that establish requirements and procedures for the administration of a drug product or device, as defined in s. 450.035 (1g), by a pharmacist under s. 450.035 (1r). Notwithstanding s. 15.08 (5) (b), the board may promulgate rules under this paragraph only if the rules are identical to rules recommended by the pharmacist advisory council. The board may amend or repeal rules promulgated under this paragraph only upon the recommendation of the pharmacist advisory council.
55,4467r
Section 4467r. 450.025 of the statutes is repealed.
55,4468
Section
4468. 450.03 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
450.03 (1) (e) Any person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license, permit, registration, certificate or certification granted to practice professional or practical nursing or nurse-midwifery under ch. 441, to practice dentistry or dental hygiene under ch. 447, to practice medicine and surgery under ch. 448, to practice optometry under ch. 449 or to practice veterinary medicine under ch. 453 89, or as otherwise provided by statute.
55,4468e
Section 4468e. 450.072 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 450.072 (2) (ar) and amended to read:
450.072 (2) (ar) A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may not deliver prescription drugs to a person unless the person is licensed under s. 450.071 or 450.06 or by the appropriate licensing authority of another state or unless the person is a faculty member of an institution of higher education, as defined in s. 36.32 (1), and is obtaining the prescription drugs for the purpose of lawful research, teaching, or testing and not for resale. A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may not deliver prescription drugs to a person that is not known to the manufacturer or wholesale distributor unless the manufacturer or wholesale distributor has verified with the board or with the licensing authority of the state in which the person is located that the person is licensed to receive prescription drugs or unless the person is a faculty member of an institution of higher education, as defined in s. 36.32 (1), and is obtaining the prescription drugs for the purpose of lawful research, teaching, or testing and not for resale.
55,4468m
Section 4468m. 450.072 (2) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
450.072 (2) (ag) In this subsection, "institution of higher education" means an institution within the University of Wisconsin System or a private educational institution located in this state that awards a bachelor's or higher degree or provides a program that is acceptable toward such a degree.
55,4468s
Section 4468s. 450.074 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
450.074 (3) (c) Violates s. 450.072 (2) (a) (ar), if the person is required to obtain a license under s. 450.071.
55,4473
Section
4473. 450.10 (3) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
450.10 (3) (a) 8. A veterinarian licensed under ch. 453 89.
55,4474
Section
4474. 450.11 (1b) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
450.11 (1b) (bm) A pharmacist or other person dispensing or delivering a drug shall legibly record the name on each identification card presented under par. (b) to the pharmacist or other person, and the name of each person to whom a drug is dispensed or delivered subject to par. (e) 2., and shall maintain that record for a time established by the board by rule or, for a record that is subject to s. 450.19 961.385, until the name is delivered to the controlled substances board under s. 450.19
961.385, whichever is sooner.
55,4475
Section
4475. 450.11 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
450.11 (1m) Electronic transmission. Except as provided in s. 453.068 89.068 (1) (c) 4., a practitioner may transmit a prescription order electronically only if the patient approves the transmission and the prescription order is transmitted to a pharmacy designated by the patient.
55,4476
Section
4476. 450.125 of the statutes is amended to read:
450.125 Drugs for animal use. In addition to complying with the other requirements in this chapter for distributing and dispensing, a pharmacist who distributes or dispenses a drug for animal use shall comply with s. 453.068 89.068.
55,4477
Section
4477. 450.19 of the statutes is renumbered 961.385, and 961.385 (1) (ar), (2) (a) (intro.) and 3., (c), (d), (e) and (f) and (2m) (a) and (b), as renumbered, are amended to read:
961.385 (1) (ar) "Practitioner" has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (17) but does not include a veterinarian licensed under ch. 453 89.
(2) (a) (intro.) Require a pharmacy or a practitioner to generate a record documenting each dispensing of a monitored prescription drug at the pharmacy or, if the monitored prescription drug is not dispensed at a pharmacy, by the practitioner and to deliver submit the record to the board, except that the program may not require the generation of a record in any of the following circumstances:
3. The prescription order is for a monitored prescription drug that is a substance listed in the schedule in s. 961.22 and is not a narcotic drug, as defined in s. 961.01 (15), and the prescription order is for a number of doses that is intended to last the patient 7 days or less.
(c) Specify the persons to whom a record may be disclosed and the circumstances under which the disclosure may occur. The rule promulgated under this paragraph shall comply with s. 146.82, except that the rule shall permit the board to share disclose a record generated by the program with to relevant state boards and agencies, relevant agencies of other states, and relevant law enforcement agencies, as defined in s. 165.77 (1) (b), including under circumstances indicating suspicious or critically dangerous conduct or practices of a pharmacy, pharmacist, practitioner, or patient. The board shall define what constitutes suspicious or critically dangerous conduct or practices for purposes of the rule promulgated under this paragraph.
(d) Specify a secure electronic format for delivery submittal of a record generated under the program and authorize the board to grant a pharmacy or practitioner a waiver of the specified format.
(e) Specify a deadline for the delivery submittal of a record to the board.
(f) Specify Permit the board to refer to the appropriate licensing or regulatory board for discipline for failure, or the appropriate law enforcement agency for investigation and possible prosecution, a pharmacist, pharmacy, or practitioner that fails to comply with rules promulgated under this subsection, including by failure to generate a record that is required by the program.
(2m) (a) The rules promulgated under sub. (2) may not require that a record delivered submitted to the board before 2 years after April 9, 2014, contain the name recorded under s. 450.11 (1b) (bm).
(b) After consultation with representatives of licensed pharmacists and pharmacies, and subject to the approval of the secretary of safety and professional services, the board may delay the requirement that a record delivered submitted to the board contain the name recorded under s. 450.11 (1b) (bm) for an additional period beyond the date specified in par. (a).
55,4490
Section
4490. Chapter 453 (title) of the statutes is renumbered chapter 89 (title).
55,4491
Section
4491. 453.02 of the statutes is renumbered 89.02.
55,4492
Section
4492. 453.03 of the statutes is renumbered 89.03, and 89.03 (1), as renumbered, is amended to read:
89.03 (1) The examining board shall promulgate rules, within the limits of the definition under s. 453.02 89.02 (6), establishing the scope of practice permitted for veterinarians and veterinary technicians and shall review the rules at least once every 5 years to determine whether they are consistent with current practice. The examining board may promulgate rules relating to licensure qualifications, denial of a license, certificate certification, or temporary permit, unprofessional conduct, and disciplinary proceedings.
55,4493
Section
4493. 453.04 of the statutes is renumbered 89.04.
