AB59,44,2522 256.40 (2) (a) Subject to par. (b), the department shall permit all emergency
23medical technicians services practitioners to administer naloxone or another opioid
24antagonist to individuals who are undergoing or who are believed to be undergoing
25an opioid-related drug overdose.
AB59,146
1Section 146. 256.40 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,45,42 256.40 (2) (b) The department shall require emergency medical technicians
3services practitioners to undergo any training necessary to safely and properly
4administer naloxone or another opioid antagonist as specified under par. (a).
AB59,147 5Section 147. 256.40 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,45,126 256.40 (2) (c) 1. Ensure that every emergency medical technician services
7practitioner
under the ambulance service provider's supervision who has obtained
8the training necessary to safely and properly administer naloxone or another opioid
9antagonist has a supply of naloxone or the other opioid antagonist available for
10administration when he or she is performing his or her duties as an emergency
11medical technician services practitioner, to the extent that naloxone or the other
12opioid antagonist is available to the ambulance service provider.
AB59,148 13Section 148. 256.40 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,45,2014 256.40 (2) (c) 2. Require each certified first emergency medical responder and
15emergency medical technician services practitioner under the supervision of the
16ambulance service provider to, in the manner prescribed by the department, keep a
17record of each instance in which the certified first emergency medical responder or
18emergency medical technician services practitioner administers naloxone or another
19opioid antagonist to an individual who is undergoing or who is believed to be
20undergoing an opioid-related drug overdose.
AB59,149 21Section 149. 257.01 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,45,2422 257.01 (2) (a) An individual who is licensed as an emergency medical
23technician services practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), or certified as a first an
24emergency medical
responder under s. 256.15.
AB59,150 25Section 150. 257.01 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,46,5
1257.01 (2) (b) An individual who was at any time in the previous 10 years, but
2is not currently, licensed as an emergency medical technician services practitioner,
3as defined in s. 256.01 (5),
or certified as a first an emergency medical responder
4under s. 256.15, if the individual's license was never revoked, limited, suspended, or
5denied renewal.
AB59,151 6Section 151. 340.01 (3) (dm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,46,97 340.01 (3) (dm) 2. Used by an emergency medical technician services
8practitioner
licensed under s. 256.15 or an ambulance driver or first emergency
9medical
responder authorized by the chief of an ambulance service or rescue squad.
AB59,152 10Section 152. 340.01 (74p) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,46,1311 340.01 (74p) (f) A law enforcement officer, traffic officer, fire fighter, or
12emergency medical technician services practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), while
13performing his or her official duties.
AB59,153 14Section 153. 341.14 (6r) (f) 48. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,46,1715 341.14 (6r) (f) 48. Emergency medical technicians and first services
16practitioners, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), and emergency medical
responders, as
17defined in s. 256.01 (4p)
.
AB59,154 18Section 154. 341.14 (6r) (f) 48m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,46,2119 341.14 (6r) (f) 48m. Emergency medical technicians and first services
20practitioners, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), and emergency medical
responders, as
21defined in s. 256.01 (4p)
.
AB59,155 22Section 155. 341.14 (6r) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,47,423 341.14 (6r) (g) 2. If an individual in possession of special plates under par. (f)
2433., 33m., 34., 48., or 48m. or of personalized plates under s. 341.145 (1) (c) of the
25same color and design as special plates under par. (f) 33., 33m., 34., 48., or 48m.

1suffers an injury in the course of his or her job duties as a fire fighter, rescue squad
2member, or emergency medical technician services practitioner, as defined in s.
3256.01 (5),
and the injury prevents the individual from subsequently performing
4such job duties, the individual may retain these special plates.
AB59,156 5Section 156. 343.23 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,47,86 343.23 (2) (a) 1. The person's employment as a law enforcement officer as
7defined in s. 165.85 (2) (c), fire fighter as defined in s. 102.475 (8) (b), or emergency
8medical technician services practitioner as defined in s. 256.01 (5).
AB59,157 9Section 157. 343.23 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,47,1110 343.23 (2) (a) 3. The licensee's performance of duties as a first an emergency
11medical
responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (9) (4p).
AB59,158 12Section 158. 440.9805 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,47,1613 440.9805 (1) “Health care provider" means a health care provider, as defined
14in s. 146.81 (1) (a) to (p), a person licensed or issued a training permit as an
15emergency medical technician services practitioner under s. 256.15, or a person
16certified as a first an emergency medical responder under s. 256.15 (8) (a).
AB59,159 17Section 159. 891.453 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,47,2118 891.453 (1) (b) “Emergency medical service provider" means a person employed
19by the state or by a county or municipality and who is an emergency medical
20technician services practitioner under s. 256.01 (5) or a first an emergency medical
21responder under s. 256.01 (9) (4p).
AB59,160 22Section 160. 895.35 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,48,223 895.35 (2) (a) 2. “Protective services officer" means an emergency medical
24technician services practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), first an emergency

1medical
responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (9) (4p), a fire fighter, or a law enforcement
2or correctional officer.
AB59,161 3Section 161. 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,48,144 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (b), any physician, physician
5assistant, podiatrist, or athletic trainer licensed under ch. 448, chiropractor licensed
6under ch. 446, dentist licensed under ch. 447, emergency medical technician services
7practitioner
licensed under s. 256.15, first emergency medical responder certified
8under s. 256.15 (8), registered nurse licensed under ch. 441, or a massage therapist
9or bodywork therapist licensed under ch. 460 who renders voluntary health care to
10a participant in an athletic event or contest sponsored by a nonprofit corporation, as
11defined in s. 66.0129 (6) (b), a private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), a tribal
12school, as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), a public agency, as defined in s. 46.856 (1) (b),
13or a school, as defined in s. 609.655 (1) (c), is immune from civil liability for his or her
14acts or omissions in rendering that care if all of the following conditions exist:
AB59,162 15Section 162. 895.48 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,48,2016 895.48 (1m) (a) 2. The physician, podiatrist, athletic trainer, chiropractor,
17dentist, emergency medical technician, first services practitioner, as defined in s.
18256.01 (5), emergency medical
responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (4p), physician
19assistant, registered nurse, massage therapist or bodywork therapist does not
20receive compensation for the health care, other than reimbursement for expenses.
AB59,163 21Section 163. 895.48 (4) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,49,222 895.48 (4) (am) (intro.) Any of the following, other than an emergency medical
23technician services practitioner or a first an emergency medical responder —
24defibrillation, is immune from civil liability for the acts or omissions of a person in

1rendering in good faith emergency care by use of an automated external defibrillator
2to an individual who appears to be in cardiac arrest:
AB59,164 3Section 164. 895.484 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,49,74 895.484 (2) (d) The actor remained with the person or domestic animal until
5a law enforcement officer, emergency medical service provider, animal control officer,
6or other first emergency medical responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (4p), arrived at
7the scene.
AB59,165 8Section 165. 940.20 (7) (a) 1e. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,49,99 940.20 (7) (a) 1e. “Ambulance" has the meaning given in s. 256.01 (1) (1t).
AB59,166 10Section 166. 940.20 (7) (a) 2g. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,49,1211 940.20 (7) (a) 2g. “Emergency medical technician services practitioner" has the
12meaning given in s. 256.01 (5).
AB59,167 13Section 167. 940.20 (7) (a) 2m. of the statutes is renumbered 940.20 (7) (a) 2d.
14and amended to read:
AB59,49,1615 940.20 (7) (a) 2d. “First Emergency medical responder" has the meaning given
16in s. 256.01 (9) (4p).
AB59,168 17Section 168. 940.20 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,49,2418 940.20 (7) (b) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to an emergency
19department worker, an emergency medical technician, a first services practitioner,
20an emergency medical
responder, or an ambulance driver who is acting in an official
21capacity and who the person knows or has reason to know is an emergency
22department worker, an emergency medical technician, a first services practitioner,
23an emergency medical
responder, or an ambulance driver, by an act done without the
24consent of the person so injured, is guilty of a Class H felony.
AB59,169 25Section 169. 941.20 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,1
1941.20 (1m) (a) 1. “Ambulance" has the meaning given in s. 256.01 (1) (1t).
AB59,170 2Section 170. 941.20 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,43 941.20 (1m) (a) 2. “Emergency medical technician services practitioner" has
4the meaning given in s. 256.01 (5).
AB59,171 5Section 171. 941.20 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 941.20 (1m) (a)
61t. and amended to read:
AB59,50,87 941.20 (1m) (a) 1t. “First Emergency medical responder" has the meaning
8given in s. 256.01 (9) (4p).
AB59,172 9Section 172. 941.20 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,1610 941.20 (1m) (b) Whoever intentionally points a firearm at or towards a law
11enforcement officer, a fire fighter, an emergency medical technician, a first services
12practitioner, an emergency medical
responder, an ambulance driver, or a commission
13warden who is acting in an official capacity and who the person knows or has reason
14to know is a law enforcement officer, a fire fighter, an emergency medical technician,
15a first
services practitioner, an emergency medical responder, an ambulance driver,
16or a commission warden is guilty of a Class H felony.
AB59,173 17Section 173. 941.37 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,1818 941.37 (1) (a) “Ambulance" has the meaning specified in s. 256.01 (1) (1t).
AB59,174 19Section 174. 941.37 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,2320 941.37 (1) (c) “Emergency medical personnel" means an emergency medical
21technician services practitioner licensed under s. 256.15, first emergency medical
22responder certified under s. 256.15 (8), peace officer or fire fighter, or other person
23operating or staffing an ambulance or an authorized emergency vehicle.
AB59,175 24Section 175. 941.375 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,50,2525 941.375 (1) (a) “Ambulance" has the meaning specified in s. 256.01 (1) (1t).
AB59,176
1Section 176. 941.375 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,51,52 941.375 (1) (b) “Public safety worker" means an emergency medical technician
3services practitioner licensed under s. 256.15, a first an emergency medical
4responder certified under s. 256.15 (8), a peace officer, a fire fighter, or a person
5operating or staffing an ambulance.
AB59,177 6Section 177. 946.70 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,51,107 946.70 (1) (c) Except as provided in sub. (2), whoever impersonates an
8emergency medical technician services practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), with
9intent to mislead others into believing that the person is actually an emergency
10medical technician services practitioner is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB59,178 11Section 178. 946.70 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,51,1512 946.70 (1) (d) Except as provided in sub. (2), whoever impersonates a first an
13emergency medical
responder, as defined in s. 256.01 (9) (4p), with intent to mislead
14others into believing that the person is actually a first an emergency medical
15responder is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB59,179 16Section 179. 961.443 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB59,51,2117 961.443 (1) (b) Summons a law enforcement officer, ambulance, emergency
18medical technician services practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), or other health
19care provider, to assist another person if the other person is, or the person believes
20him or her to be, suffering from an overdose of, or other adverse reaction to, any
21controlled substance or controlled substance analog.
AB59,51,2222 (End)
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