SB357-SSA1,16,2415 254.178 (2m) Any relevant education, training, instruction, or other
16experience that an applicant has obtained in connection with military service, as
17defined in s. 111.32 (12g), counts toward satisfying the requirements for education,
18training, instruction, or other experience to function as an instructor of a lead
19training course accredited under this section if the applicant demonstrates to the
20satisfaction of the department that the education, training, instruction, or other
21experience that the applicant obtained in connection with his or her military service
22is substantially equivalent to the education, training, instruction, or other
23experience that is required to function as an instructor of a lead training course
24accredited under this section.
SB357-SSA1, s. 26 25Section 26. 254.20 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB357-SSA1,17,5
1254.20 (3) (a) Except as provided in s. 250.041 and subject to sub. (4m), the
2department may establish by rule eligibility requirements for persons applying for
3a certification card required under sub. (2). Any training required by the department
4under this paragraph may be approved by the department or provided by the
5department under sub. (8).
SB357-SSA1, s. 27 6Section 27. 254.20 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,17,157 254.20 (4m) Military service. Any relevant education, training, instruction,
8or other experience that an applicant has obtained in connection with military
9service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), counts toward satisfying the requirements for
10education, training, instruction, or other experience to obtain a certification card
11under this section if the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department
12that the education, training, instruction, or other experience that the applicant
13obtained in connection with his or her military service is substantially equivalent to
14the education, training, instruction, or other experience that is required to obtain a
15certification card under this section.
SB357-SSA1, s. 28 16Section 28. 254.62 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,18,217 254.62 (3) The department shall accept relevant education, training,
18instruction, or other experience that an applicant has obtained in connection with
19military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), to count toward satisfying any
20education, training, instruction, or other experience requirement in the food
21sanitation manager certification program established under sub. (2) if the applicant
22demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the education, training,
23instruction, or other experience that the applicant obtained in connection with his
24or her military service is substantially equivalent to the education, training,

1instruction, or other experience that is required to obtain an initial certificate under
2the food sanitation manager certification program.
SB357-SSA1, s. 29 3Section 29. 254.71 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,18,124 254.71 (3m) The department shall accept relevant education, training,
5instruction, or other experience that an applicant has obtained in connection with
6military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), to count toward satisfying the
7education, training, instruction, or other experience that is required to obtain a
8certificate of food protection practices if the applicant demonstrates to the
9satisfaction of the department that the education, training, instruction, or other
10experience that the applicant obtained in connection with his or her military service
11is substantially equivalent to the education, training, instruction, or other
12experience that is required to obtain a certificate of food protection practices.
SB357-SSA1, s. 30 13Section 30. 255.35 (3m) (b) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,18,2114 255.35 (3m) (b) 9. A person who obtained relevant education, training,
15instruction, or other experience in connection with military service, as defined in s.
16111.32 (12g), if the person or the poison control center demonstrates to the
17satisfaction of the department that the education, training, instruction, or other
18experience that the person obtained in connection with his or her military service is
19substantially equivalent to the education, training, instruction, or other experience
20that is required to interpret poison exposure data and provide poison intervention
21and management information for a poison control center.
SB357-SSA1, s. 31 22Section 31. 256.15 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB357-SSA1,19,823 256.15 (5) (b) The department shall promulgate rules establishing a system
24and qualifications for issuance of training permits, except as provided in ss. 256.17
25and 256.18, and specifying the period for which an individual may hold a training

1permit. The department shall consider any relevant education, training,
2instruction, or other experience that an applicant for a training permit has obtained
3in connection with any military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g) to count toward
4satisfying the education or training qualifications for issuance of training permits,
5if the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the
6education, training, instruction, or other experience obtained by the applicant is
7substantially equivalent to the education or training qualifications required for the
8training permit.
SB357-SSA1, s. 32 9Section 32. 256.15 (6) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB357-SSA1,19,2010 256.15 (6) (a) 2. Have satisfactorily completed a course of instruction and
11training, including training for response to acts of terrorism, prescribed by the
12department or have presented evidence satisfactory to the department of sufficient
13education and training in the field of emergency care. The department shall consider
14as satisfactory evidence of education and training in the field of emergency care any
15relevant education, training, instruction, or other experience that an applicant for
16an initial license obtained in connection with any military service, as defined in s.
17111.32 (12g), if the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that
18the education, training, instruction, or other experience obtained by the applicant is
19substantially equivalent to the course of instruction and training required under this
20subdivision.
SB357-SSA1, s. 33 21Section 33. 256.15 (8) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB357-SSA1,20,622 256.15 (8) (b) 3. The individual satisfactorily completes a first responder course
23that meets or exceeds the guidelines issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety
24Administration under 23 CFR 1205.3 (a) (5), that includes training for response to
25acts of terrorism, and that is approved by the department. Any relevant education,

1training, instruction, or other experience that an applicant for initial certification as
2a first responder obtained in connection with any military service, as defined in s.
3111.32 (12g), satisfies the completion of a first responder course, if the applicant
4demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the education, training,
5instruction, or other experience obtained by the applicant is substantially equivalent
6to the first responder course.
SB357-SSA1, s. 34 7Section 34. 299.09 of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,20,11 8299.09 Military training or experience. (1) In this section, "approval"
9means a well driller license under s. 280.15 (2m), certification for an incinerator
10operator under s. 285.51 (2), or certification for an operator of a solid waste disposal
11facility under s. 289.42 (1).
SB357-SSA1,20,17 12(2) Any relevant experience or training that an applicant for an approval has
13obtained in connection with any military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), counts
14toward satisfying the requirements for experience or training for the approval if the
15applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the experience or
16training obtained by the applicant is substantially equivalent to the education or
17training required for the approval.
SB357-SSA1, s. 35 18Section 35. 343.305 (6) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,21,219 343.305 (6) (bm) Any relevant instruction, as defined in s. 101.02 (24) (a) 1.,
20that an applicant for an approval, certification, or permit under par. (b) has obtained
21in connection with any military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), counts toward
22satisfying any requirement for instruction for an approval, certification, or permit
23under par. (b) if the applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department of
24transportation that the instruction obtained by the applicant is substantially

1equivalent to the instruction required for the approval, certificate, or permit under
2par. (b).
SB357-SSA1, s. 36 3Section 36. 440.075 of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,21,6 4440.075 Military service education, training, instruction, or other
5experience.
(1) In this section, "instruction" means any education, training,
6instruction, or other experience related to an occupation or profession.
SB357-SSA1,21,14 7(2) The department, if the department issues the credential, or the
8credentialing board, if a credentialing board issues the credential, shall count any
9relevant instruction that an applicant for an initial credential has obtained in
10connection with the applicant's military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), toward
11satisfying any instruction requirements for that credential if the applicant
12demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department or credentialing board that the
13instruction obtained by the applicant is substantially equivalent to the instruction
14required for the initial credential.
SB357-SSA1, s. 37 15Section 37. 601.41 (11) of the statutes is created to read:
SB357-SSA1,21,1616 601.41 (11) Prelicensing training. (a) In this subsection:
SB357-SSA1,21,1817 1. "Instruction" means education, training, instruction, or other experience
18related to an occupation or profession.
SB357-SSA1,21,2019 2. "License" means a license, certificate, or permit issued by the commissioner
20under chs. 601 to 655 for an occupation or profession.
SB357-SSA1,22,221 (b) In connection with the issuance of a license, the commissioner shall count
22any relevant instruction that an applicant for a license has obtained in connection
23with military service, as defined in s. 111.32 (12g), toward satisfying any
24requirements for instruction for that license, if the applicant demonstrates to the

1satisfaction of the commissioner that the instruction obtained by the applicant is
2substantially equivalent to the instruction required for the license.
SB357-SSA1, s. 38 3Section 38. Initial applicability.
SB357-SSA1,22,94 (1) This act first applies to an application for an approval or an application for
5a license, certification, registration, permit, or other credential that is received on the
6effective date of this subsection by the department of safety and professional
7services; the department of children and families; the department of health services;
8the commissioner of insurance; the division of libraries, technology, and community
9learning; or the department of transportation.
SB357-SSA1, s. 39 10Section 39. Effective date.
SB357-SSA1,22,1211 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 3rd month beginning after
12publication.
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