AB250: Bill Text

AB250,9,18 16.977 Information technology portfolio management. (intro.) With the assistance of executive branch agencies and the advice of the board, the department shall manage the information technology portfolio of state government in accordance with a management structure that includes all of the following:

AB250,45 Section 45. 16.978 of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,46 Section 46. 20.370 (5) (bz) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,9,23 20.370 (5) (bz) Resource aids — forestry outdoor activity grants. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for grants awarded by the managed forest land board under s. 77.895.

AB250,47 Section 47. 20.505 (4) (ec) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,10,4 20.505 (4) (ec) Service award program; general program operations. The amounts in the schedule for general program operations of the service award board and to reimburse the department of administration for all services provided by the department to the board program under s. 16.25.

AB250,48 Section 48. 23.18 of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,49 Section 49. 30.92 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,10,11 30.92 (1) (b) "Governmental unit" means the department, a municipality, a lake sanitary district, a public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district organized under ch. 33, the Milwaukee River revitalization council, the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway board, or any other local governmental unit, as defined in s. 66.0131 (1) (a), that is established for the purpose of lake management.

AB250,50 Section 50. 36.59 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,10,24 36.59 (1) (b) 3. Following receipt of a proposed strategic plan from the system or an institution or college campus, the Board of Regents shall, before June 1, notify the system, institution, or college campus of any concerns that the Board of Regents may have regarding the plan and provide the system, institution, or college campus with its recommendations regarding the proposed plan. The Board of Regents may also submit any concerns or recommendations regarding any proposed plan to the information technology management board department of administration for its consideration. The information technology management board department of administration shall then consider the proposed plan and provide the Board of Regents with its recommendations regarding the plan. The system, institution, or college campus may submit modifications to its proposed plan in response to any recommendations.

AB250,51 Section 51. 36.59 (1) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,11,4 36.59 (1) (b) 4. Before June 15, the Board of Regents shall consider any recommendations provided by the information technology management board department of administration under subd. 3. and shall then approve or disapprove the proposed plan in whole or in part.

AB250,52 Section 52. 48.981 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,11,8 48.981 (2m) (b) 1. "Health care provider" means a physician, as defined under s. 448.01 (5), a physician assistant, as defined under s. 448.01 (6), or a nurse holding a certificate of registration under s. 441.06 (1) or a license under s. 441.10 (3).

AB250,53 Section 53. 77.895 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,54 Section 54. 77.895 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,11,15 77.895 (2) Program. The department shall establish and administer a program to award grants to nonprofit conservation organizations, to local governmental units, and to itself to acquire land to be used for hunting, fishing, hiking, sightseeing, and cross-country skiing. The board shall administer the program and award the grants under the program.

AB250,55 Section 55. 77.895 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,11,20 77.895 (3) Requirements. (intro.) The department, in consultation with the board, shall promulgate rules establishing requirements for awarding grants under this section. The rules promulgated under this subsection shall include all of the following:

AB250,56 Section 56. 77.895 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,11,23 77.895 (3) (a) A requirement that the board department give higher priority to counties over other grant applicants in awarding grants under this section.

AB250,57 Section 57. 77.895 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,12,3 77.895 (3) (b) A requirement that, in awarding grants to counties under this section, the board department give higher priority to counties that have higher numbers of acres that are designated as closed under s. 77.83.

AB250,58 Section 58. 77.895 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,12,7 77.895 (3) (c) A requirement that, in awarding grants to towns under this section, the board department give higher priority to towns that have higher numbers of acres that are designated as closed under s. 77.83.

AB250,59 Section 59. 101.972 of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,60 Section 60. 101.974 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,12,11 101.974 (2) Promulgate the rules under this subchapter after consultation with the multifamily dwelling code council.

AB250,61 Section 61. 145.17 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,12,18 145.17 (2) The department shall prescribe rules as to the qualifications, examination and licensing of journeymen automatic fire sprinkler system fitters and automatic fire sprinkler contractors and for the registration and training of automatic fire sprinkler system apprentices. The automatic fire sprinkler system contractors and journeymen council, created under s. 15.407 (17), shall advise the department in formulating the rules.

AB250,62 Section 62. 146.40 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,12,24 146.40 (1) (g) "Student nurse" means an individual who is currently enrolled in a school for professional nurses or a school for licensed practical nurses that meets standards established under s. 441.01 (4), or who has successfully completed the course work of a basic nursing course of the school but has not successfully completed the examination under s. 441.05 441.06 (1) (e) or 441.10 (2) 441.10 (1) (f).

AB250,63 Section 63. 196.209 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,64 Section 64. 255.35 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,13,2 255.35 (1m) (a) 2. Licensure as a licensed practical nurse under s. 441.10 (3).

AB250,65 Section 65. 441.05 of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,66 Section 66. 441.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,13,10 441.06 (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.

AB250,67 Section 67. 441.10 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,68 Section 68. 441.10 (3) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,69 Section 69. 441.10 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (1), and 441.10 (1) (f), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB250,13,20 441.10 (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.

AB250,70 Section 70. 441.10 (3) (ag) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (4).

AB250,71 Section 71. 441.10 (3) (ar) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (5) and amended to read:

AB250,14,2 441.10 (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.

AB250,72 Section 72. 441.10 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (6).

AB250,73 Section 73. 441.10 (3) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (7) and amended to read:

AB250,14,18 441.10 (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.

AB250,74 Section 74. 441.10 (3) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (8).

AB250,75 Section 75. 441.10 (3) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 441.10 (9).

AB250,76 Section 76. 450.02 (2g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB250,15,3 450.02 (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.

AB250,77 Section 77. 450.025 of the statutes is repealed.

AB250,78 Section 78. Nonstatutory provisions.

AB250,15,7 (1) Elimination of volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board.

AB250,15,10 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board become the assets and liabilities of the department of administration.

AB250,15,14 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board is transferred to the department of administration.

AB250,15,20 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out any such contractual obligations unless modified or rescinded by the department of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.

AB250,16,2 (d) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of administration, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of administration.

AB250,16,10 (e) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of administration. All orders issued by the volunteer fire fighter and emergency medical technician service award board that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.

AB250,16,12 (2) Elimination of examining council on registered nurses and examining council on licensed practical nurses.

AB250,16,16 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, any assets and liabilities of the examining council on registered nurses and the examining council on licensed practical nurses become the assets and liabilities of the board of nursing.

AB250,16,20 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all records and other tangible personal property of the examining council on registered nurses and the examining council on licensed practical nurses are transferred to the board of nursing.

AB250,16,25 (c) Contracts. Any contract entered into by the examining council on registered nurses or the examining council on licensed practical nurses remains in effect and is transferred to the board of nursing. The board of nursing shall carry out any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the board of nursing to the extent allowed under the contract.

AB250,17,5 (d) Rules and orders. Any rule or order of the examining council on registered nurses under section 441.05, 2013 stats., or of the examining council on licensed practical nurses under section 441.10 (2), 2013 stats., that is in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remains in effect until its specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the board of nursing.

AB250,17,12 (e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the examining council on registered nurses or the examining council on licensed practical nurses on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the board of nursing and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the examining council on registered nurses or the examining council on licensed practical nurses with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the board of nursing.

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