AB43,2963 7Section 2963 . 448.9545 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1536,148 448.9545 (1) (a) To be eligible for renewal of a license issued under s. 448.953
9(1) or (2), a licensee shall, during the 2-year period immediately preceding the
10renewal date specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a),
complete not less than 30 credit hours
11of continuing education in courses of study approved by the affiliated credentialing
12board. The examining board shall promulgate rules to establish the continuing
13education requirements under this section. The rules shall require completion of not
14less than 30 credit hours of continuing education per 2-year period.
AB43,2964 15Section 2964 . 448.9545 (1) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1536,1816 448.9545 (1) (b) (intro.) No more than 10 credit hours of the continuing
17education required under par. (a) per 2-year period may be on any of the following
18subject areas or combination of subject areas:
AB43,2965 19Section 2965 . 448.955 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1536,2120 448.955 (1) The renewal dates for licenses granted under this subchapter are
21specified
shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a).
AB43,2966 22Section 2966 . 448.955 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1536,2523 448.955 (2) (a) Completed, during the 2-year period immediately preceding the
24renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a),
the applicable continuing education
25requirements specified in established under s. 448.9545.
AB43,2967
1Section 2967. 448.955 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1537,52 448.955 (3) (a) A place for the licensee to describe his or her work history,
3including the average number of hours worked each week, for the 2-year period
4immediately preceding the renewal date specified in determined by the department
5under
s. 440.08 (2) (a).
AB43,2968 6Section 2968 . 448.956 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1537,87 448.956 (1) (c) A protocol established under par. (a) shall be updated no later
8than 30 days before the licensee's renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) 14f.
AB43,2969 9Section 2969 . 448.956 (1m) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act
10251
, is amended to read:
AB43,1537,1711 448.956 (1m) Subject to sub. (1) (a), a licensee may provide athletic training
12to an individual without a referral, except that a licensee may not provide athletic
13training as described under s. 448.95 (5) (d) or (e) in an outpatient rehabilitation
14setting unless the licensee has obtained a written referral for the individual from a
15practitioner licensed or certified under subch. II, III, IV, V, or VII of this chapter;
16under ch. 446; or under s. 441.16 (2) 441.09 or from a practitioner who holds a
17compact privilege under subch. XI or XII of ch. 448.
AB43,2970 18Section 2970 . 448.967 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1537,2419 448.967 (2) The renewal dates for licenses granted under this subchapter are
20specified
shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Renewal
21applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the
22department and shall include the renewal fee determined by the department under
23s. 440.03 (9) (a) and a statement attesting compliance with the continuing education
24requirements established in rules promulgated under s. 448.965 (1) (b).
AB43,2971 25Section 2971. 448.9703 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1538,6
1448.9703 (3) (a) Successfully completed at least 30 hours of applicable
2continuing education in the prior 2-year period requirements established under this
3paragraph. The rules promulgated under this paragraph shall require at least 30
4hours of continuing education per 2-year period. The board may provide for an
5exemption from or a reduction of the requirement under this paragraph for new
6licensees, as the board determines is appropriate
.
AB43,2972 7Section 2972. 448.9706 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1538,148 448.9706 (2) Except as provided in s. 448.9705, the renewal dates for licenses
9granted under this subchapter are specified determined by the department under s.
10440.08 (2) (a). Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form
11provided by the department, and shall include the renewal fee specified in s. 440.08
12(2) (a)
determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) and proof of compliance
13with the requirements established by rules promulgated by the board under s.
14448.9703 (3).
AB43,2973 15Section 2973. 448.974 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1538,1916 448.974 (2) (a) The renewal date for a license issued under this subchapter is
17specified
shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the
18renewal fees for such licenses are determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9)
19(a). Renewal of a license is subject to par. (b).
AB43,2974 20Section 2974 . 448.975 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1538,2221 448.975 (2) (c) 1. The practice of dentistry, dental therapy, or dental hygiene
22within the meaning of ch. 447.
AB43,2975 23Section 2975 . 449.06 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1539,424 449.06 (1) Persons practicing optometry shall, on or before the applicable
25renewal date specified determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a), register

1with
, submit a renewal application to the department, pay the applicable renewal fee
2determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a), and provide evidence
3satisfactory to the examining board that he or she has complied with the rules
4promulgated under sub. (2m).
AB43,2976 5Section 2976 . 449.06 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1539,146 449.06 (2m) The examining board shall promulgate rules requiring a person
7who is issued a license to practice optometry to complete, during the 2-year period
8immediately preceding the renewal date specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a),
satisfy
9continuing education requirements. The rules shall require the completion of
not
10less than 30 hours of continuing education per 2-year period. The rules shall include
11requirements that apply only to optometrists who are allowed to use topical ocular
12diagnostic pharmaceutical agents under s. 449.17 or who are allowed to use
13therapeutic pharmaceutical agents or remove foreign bodies from an eye or from an
14appendage to the eye under s. 449.18.
AB43,2977 15Section 2977 . 450.01 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB43,2978 16Section 2978 . 450.01 (16) (h) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1539,2017 450.01 (16) (h) 2. The patient's advanced practice registered nurse prescriber,
18if the advanced practice registered nurse prescriber has entered into a written
19agreement to collaborate with a physician
may issue prescription orders under s.
20441.09 (2)
.
AB43,2979 21Section 2979 . 450.01 (16) (hr) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1539,2322 450.01 (16) (hr) 2. An advanced practice registered nurse prescriber who may
23issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2)
.
AB43,2980 24Section 2980 . 450.03 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1540,8
1450.03 (1) (e) Any person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license,
2permit, registration, certificate, or certification granted to practice as a pharmacy
3technician under s. 450.068, to provide home medical oxygen under s. 450.076, to
4practice professional or practical nursing or nurse-midwifery under ch. 441, to
5practice dentistry, dental therapy, or dental hygiene or as an expanded function
6dental auxiliary under ch. 447, to practice medicine and surgery under ch. 448, to
7practice optometry under ch. 449, to practice naturopathic medicine under ch. 466,
8or to practice veterinary medicine under ch. 89, or as otherwise provided by statute.
AB43,2981 9Section 2981 . 450.03 (1) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act
10.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB43,1540,1911 450.03 (1) (e) Any person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license,
12permit, registration, certificate, or certification granted to practice as a pharmacy
13technician under s. 450.068, to provide home medical oxygen under s. 450.076, to
14practice professional or, practical , or advanced practice registered nursing or
15nurse-midwifery
under ch. 441, to practice dentistry, dental therapy, or dental
16hygiene or as an expanded function dental auxiliary under ch. 447, to practice
17medicine and surgery under ch. 448, to practice optometry under ch. 449, to practice
18naturopathic medicine under ch. 466, or to practice veterinary medicine under ch.
1989, or as otherwise provided by statute.
AB43,2982 20Section 2982. 450.08 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1540,2421 450.08 (1) The renewal dates for all licenses and registrations granted by the
22board are specified determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Except as
23provided under sub. (2) (a), only a holder of an unexpired license or registration may
24engage in his or her licensed activity.
AB43,2983 25Section 2983. 450.08 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1541,8
1450.08 (2) (a) A pharmacist's license may be renewed by complying with
2continuing education requirements under s. 450.085 and paying the applicable fee
3determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) on or before the applicable
4renewal date specified determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a).
5Notwithstanding s. 440.08 (3) (a), if a pharmacist fails to obtain renewal by that date,
6the board may suspend the pharmacist's license, and the board may require the
7pharmacist to pass an examination to the satisfaction of the board to restore that
8license.
AB43,2984 9Section 2984. 450.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1541,1410 450.08 (2) (b) A pharmacy, pharmacy technician's, manufacturer's,
11distributor's, or home medical oxygen provider's license or registration may be
12renewed by paying the applicable fee determined by the department under s. 440.03
13(9) (a) on or before the applicable renewal date specified determined by the
14department
under s. 440.08 (2) (a).
AB43,2985 15Section 2985 . 450.085 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1542,216 450.085 (1) An applicant for renewal of a license under s. 450.08 (2) (a) shall
17submit proof that he or she has completed, within the 2-year period immediately
18preceding the date of his or her application,
satisfied the applicable continuing
19education requirements established by the board under this subsection. The board
20shall require the completion of
30 hours of continuing education per 2-year period
21in courses conducted by a provider that is approved by the Accreditation Council for
22Pharmacy Education or in courses approved by the board. Courses specified in s.
23450.035 (1r) and (2) are courses in continuing education for purposes of this
24subsection. This subsection does not apply to an applicant for renewal of a license
25that expires on the first renewal date after the date on which the board initially

1granted the license
The board shall, for up to a 2-year period, exempt new licensees
2from the requirements under this subsection
.
AB43,2986 3Section 2986 . 450.10 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1542,44 450.10 (3) (a) 4. A dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447.
AB43,2987 5Section 2987 . 450.11 (1g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1542,196 450.11 (1g) (b) A pharmacist may, upon the prescription order of a practitioner
7providing expedited partner therapy, as specified in s. 441.092, 448.035, or 448.9725,
8that complies with the requirements of sub. (1), dispense an antimicrobial drug as
9a course of therapy for treatment of chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or
10trichomoniasis to the practitioner's patient or a person with whom the patient has
11had sexual contact for use by the person with whom the patient has had sexual
12contact. The pharmacist shall provide a consultation in accordance with rules
13promulgated by the board for the dispensing of a prescription to the person to whom
14the antimicrobial drug is dispensed. A pharmacist providing a consultation under
15this paragraph shall ask whether the person for whom the antimicrobial drug has
16been prescribed is allergic to the antimicrobial drug and advise that the person for
17whom the antimicrobial drug has been prescribed must discontinue use of the
18antimicrobial drug if the person is allergic to or develops signs of an allergic reaction
19to the antimicrobial drug.
AB43,2988 20Section 2988 . 450.11 (1i) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1543,721 450.11 (1i) (a) 1. A pharmacist may, upon and in accordance with the
22prescription order of an advanced practice registered nurse prescriber under s.
23441.18 (2) (a) 1., of a physician under s. 448.037 (2) (a) 1., or of a physician assistant
24under s. 448.9727 (2) (a) 1. that complies with the requirements of sub. (1), deliver
25an opioid antagonist to a person specified in the prescription order and may, upon

1and in accordance with the standing order of an advanced practice registered nurse
2prescriber under s. 441.18 (2) (a) 2., of a physician under s. 448.037 (2) (a) 2., or of
3a physician assistant under s. 448.9727 (2) (a) 2. that complies with the requirements
4of sub. (1), deliver an opioid antagonist to an individual in accordance with the order.
5The pharmacist shall provide a consultation in accordance with rules promulgated
6by the board for the delivery of a prescription to the person to whom the opioid
7antagonist is delivered.
AB43,2989 8Section 2989 . 450.11 (1i) (b) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1543,119 450.11 (1i) (b) 2. b. An advanced practice registered nurse prescriber may only
10deliver or dispense an opioid antagonist in accordance with s. 441.18 (2) or in
11accordance with his or her other legal authority to dispense prescription drugs.
AB43,2990 12Section 2990 . 450.11 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1543,1613 450.11 (7) (b) Information communicated to a physician, physician assistant,
14or advanced practice registered nurse prescriber in an effort to procure unlawfully
15a prescription drug or the administration of a prescription drug is not a privileged
16communication.
AB43,2991 17Section 2991 . 450.11 (8) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1543,1918 450.11 (8) (e) The board of nursing, insofar as this section applies to advanced
19practice nurse prescribers registered nurses.
AB43,2992 20Section 2992 . 450.13 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1543,2321 450.13 (5) (b) The patient's advanced practice registered nurse prescriber, if the
22advanced practice registered nurse prescriber has entered into a written agreement
23to collaborate with a physician
may issue prescription orders under s. 441.09 (2).
AB43,2993 24Section 2993 . 450.135 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1544,4
1450.135 (7) (b) The patient's advanced practice registered nurse prescriber, if
2the advanced practice registered nurse prescriber has entered into a written
3agreement to collaborate with a physician
may issue prescription orders under s.
4441.09 (2)
.
AB43,2994 5Section 2994 . 451.04 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1544,106 451.04 (4) Expiration and renewal. Renewal applications shall be submitted
7to the department on a form provided by the department on or before the applicable
8renewal date specified determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a) and
9shall include the applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s.
10440.03 (9) (a).
AB43,2995 11Section 2995. 452.10 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB43,2996 12Section 2996 . 452.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1544,1513 452.12 (1) Expiration. A license granted by the board entitles the holder to act
14as a broker or salesperson, as the case may be, until the applicable renewal date
15specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a).
AB43,2997 16Section 2997 . 452.12 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1544,2217 452.12 (5) (a) Renewal applications for all licenses shall be submitted with the
18applicable renewal fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) on or
19before the applicable renewal date specified determined by the department under s.
20440.08 (2) (a). The department shall pay $10 of each renewal fee received under this
21paragraph to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System for
22research and educational, public outreach, and grant activities under s. 36.25 (34).
AB43,2998 23Section 2998. 452.132 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1545,3
1452.132 (2) (c) Before a licensee becomes associated with the firm and at the
2beginning of each biennial licensure period, ensure that the licensee holds a valid
3license.
AB43,2999 4Section 2999 . 452.14 (3) (n) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1545,85 452.14 (3) (n) Treated any person unequally solely because of sex, race, color,
6handicap, national origin, ancestry, marital status, lawful source of income, status
7as a holder or nonholder of a license under s. 343.03 (3r),
or status as a victim of
8domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, as defined in s. 106.50 (1m) (u).
AB43,3000 9Section 3000. 454.06 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1545,1510 454.06 (8) Expiration and renewal. The renewal date for licenses issued under
11subs. (2) to (6) is specified shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08
12(2) (a), and the renewal fees for such licenses are determined by the department
13under s. 440.03 (9) (a). The examining board may not renew a license issued to a
14person under subs. (2) to (6) unless the person certifies to the examining board that
15the person has reviewed the current digest under s. 454.125.
AB43,3001 16Section 3001 . 454.08 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1545,1917 454.08 (9) The renewal date for licenses issued under this section is specified
18shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal
19fee for such licenses is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).
AB43,3002 20Section 3002. 454.23 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1546,221 454.23 (5) Expiration and renewal. The renewal date for a license granted
22under sub. (2) is specified shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08
23(2) (a), and the renewal fee for that license is determined by the department under
24s. 440.03 (9) (a). The department may not renew a license granted to a person under

1this section unless the person certifies to the department that the person has
2reviewed the current digest under s. 454.267.
AB43,3003 3Section 3003 . 454.25 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1546,74 454.25 (9) The renewal date for a barbering establishment license is specified
5shall be as determined by the department under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal
6fee for a barbering establishment license is determined by the department under s.
7440.03 (9) (a).
AB43,3004 8Section 3004. 455.06 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1546,129 455.06 (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the renewal dates for licenses
10issued under this subchapter or under s. 455.04 (4), 2019 stats., are specified shall
11be as determined by the department
under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for
12such licenses is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).
AB43,3005 13Section 3005. 455.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1546,2114 455.06 (1) (b) A license issued under s. 455.04 (2) is valid for 2 years or until
15the individual obtains a license under s. 455.04 (1) and may not be renewed, except
16that the examining board may promulgate rules specifying circumstances in which
17the examining board, in cases of hardship, may allow an individual to renew a license
18issued under s. 455.04 (2). Notwithstanding sub. (2), an individual holding a license
19issued under s. 455.04 (2) is not required to complete continuing education
the
20examining board shall, for up to a 2-year period, exempt new licensees from the
21requirements under sub. (2)
.
AB43,3006 22Section 3006. 455.065 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43,1547,423 455.065 (7) Grant an exemption from the continuing education requirements
24under this section to a psychologist who certifies to the examining board that he or
25she has permanently retired from the practice of psychology. A psychologist who has

1been granted an exemption under this subsection may not return to active practice
2without submitting evidence satisfactory to the examining board of having
3completed the required continuing education credits within the 2-year period
4specified by the board prior to the return to the practice of psychology.
AB43,3007 5Section 3007. 456.07 (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB43,1547,6 6456.07 (title) Renewal.
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