AB668,55 3Section 55. 450.03 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,27,114 450.03 (1) (e) Any person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license,
5permit, registration, certificate, or certification granted to practice as a pharmacy
6technician under s. 450.068, to provide home medical oxygen under s. 450.076, to
7practice professional or practical nursing or nurse-midwifery under ch. 441, to
8practice dentistry, dental therapy, or dental hygiene or as an expanded function
9dental auxiliary under ch. 447, to practice medicine and surgery under ch. 448, to
10practice optometry under ch. 449, to practice naturopathic medicine under ch. 466,
11or to practice veterinary medicine under ch. 89, or as otherwise provided by statute.
AB668,56 12Section 56 . 450.10 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,27,1313 450.10 (3) (a) 4. A dentist or dental therapist licensed under ch. 447.
AB668,57 14Section 57. 462.02 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,27,1815 462.02 (2) (d) A dentist licensed under s. 447.04 (1), a dental therapist licensed
16under s. 447.04 (1m),
a dental hygienist licensed under s. 447.04 (2), a person
17certified as an expanded function dental auxiliary under s. 447.04 (3), or a person
18under the direct supervision of a dentist.
AB668,58 19Section 58. 462.04 of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 251, is
20amended to read:
AB668,28,5 21462.04 Prescription or order required. A person who holds a license or
22limited X-ray machine operator permit under this chapter may not use diagnostic
23X-ray equipment on humans for diagnostic purposes unless authorized to do so by
24prescription or order of a physician licensed under s. 448.04 (1) (a), a naturopathic
25doctor licensed under s. 466.04 (1), a dentist licensed under s. 447.04 (1), a dental

1therapist licensed under s. 447.04 (1m),
a podiatrist licensed under s. 448.63, a
2chiropractor licensed under s. 446.02, an advanced practice nurse certified under s.
3441.16 (2), a physician assistant licensed under s. 448.974, or, subject to s. 448.56 (7)
4(a), a physical therapist who is licensed under s. 448.53 or who holds a compact
5privilege under subch. XI of ch. 448.
AB668,59 6Section 59 . 463.10 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,28,107 463.10 (5) Exception. Subsections (2) to (4m) do not apply to a dentist who is
8licensed under s. 447.03 (1) or to a
, dental therapist, or physician who tattoos or
9offers to tattoo a person in the course of the dentist's, dental therapist's, or physician's
10professional practice.
AB668,60 11Section 60 . 463.12 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,28,1512 463.12 (5) Exception. Subsections (2) to (4m) do not apply to a dentist who is
13licensed under s. 447.03 (1) or to a
, dental therapist, or physician who pierces the
14body of or offers to pierce the body of a person in the course of the dentist's, dental
15therapist's,
or physician's professional practice.
AB668,61 16Section 61 . 632.87 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,28,2117 632.87 (4) No policy, plan or contract may exclude coverage for diagnosis and
18treatment of a condition or complaint by a licensed dentist or dental therapist within
19the scope of the dentist's or dental therapist's license, if the policy, plan or contract
20covers diagnosis and treatment of the condition or complaint by another health care
21provider, as defined in s. 146.81 (1) (a) to (p).
AB668,62 22Section 62. 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,29,923 895.48 (1m) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (b), any physician,
24naturopathic doctor, physician assistant, podiatrist, or athletic trainer licensed
25under ch. 448, chiropractor licensed under ch. 446, dentist or dental therapist

1licensed under ch. 447, emergency medical services practitioner licensed under s.
2256.15, emergency medical responder certified under s. 256.15 (8), registered nurse
3licensed under ch. 441, or a massage therapist or bodywork therapist licensed under
4ch. 460 who renders voluntary health care to a participant in an athletic event or
5contest sponsored by a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 66.0129 (6) (b), a private
6school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), a tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), a
7public agency, as defined in s. 46.856 (1) (b), or a school, as defined in s. 609.655 (1)
8(c), is immune from civil liability for his or her acts or omissions in rendering that
9care if all of the following conditions exist:
AB668,63 10Section 63. 895.48 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,29,1611 895.48 (1m) (a) 2. The physician, naturopathic doctor, podiatrist, athletic
12trainer, chiropractor, dentist, dental therapist, emergency medical services
13practitioner, as defined in s. 256.01 (5), emergency medical responder, as defined in
14s. 256.01 (4p), physician assistant, registered nurse, massage therapist or bodywork
15therapist does not receive compensation for the health care, other than
16reimbursement for expenses.
AB668,64 17Section 64 . 941.315 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB668,29,2118 941.315 (5) (a) Subsection (2) does not apply to a person to whom nitrous oxide
19is administered for the purpose of providing medical or dental care, if the nitrous
20oxide is administered by a physician or, dentist, or dental therapist or at the direction
21or under the supervision of a physician or, dentist, or dental therapist.
AB668,29,2522 (b) Subsection (3) does not apply to the administration of nitrous oxide by a
23physician or, dentist, or dental therapist, or by another person at the direction or
24under the supervision of a physician or, dentist, or dental therapist, for the purpose
25of providing medical or dental care.
AB668,30,4
1(c) Subsection (3) (c) does not apply to the sale to a hospital, health care clinic
2or other health care organization or to a physician or , dentist, or dental therapist of
3any object used, designed for use or primarily intended for use in administering
4nitrous oxide for the purpose of providing medical or dental care.
AB668,65 5Section 65 . Nonstatutory provisions.
AB668,30,96 (1) The dentistry examining board shall send a notice to the legislative
7reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register when the
8board determines that 50 or more individuals are currently licensed as dental
9therapists in this state under s. 447.04 (1m).
AB668,30,1810 (2) (a) The dentistry examining board shall promulgate emergency rules under
11s. 227.24 that are necessary to implement this act. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c)
12and (2), emergency rules promulgated under this paragraph remain in effect for 2
13years, or until the date on which permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner.
14Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the board is not required to provide
15evidence that promulgating a rule under this paragraph as an emergency rule is
16necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is
17not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this
18paragraph.
AB668,30,2519 (b) The dentistry examining board shall present a statement of scope for
20permanent and emergency rules required to implement this act to the department
21of administration under s. 227.135 (2) no later than the 30th day after the effective
22date of this paragraph. Notwithstanding s. 227.135 (2), if the governor does not
23disapprove the statement of scope by the 30th day after the statement is presented
24to the department of administration, the statement is considered to be approved by
25the governor.
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1(c) The dentistry examining board shall submit a proposed emergency rule
2required to implement this act to the governor for approval under s. 227.24 (1) (e) 1g.
3no later than the 150th day after the effective date of this paragraph.
4Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (e) 1g., if the governor does not reject the proposed
5emergency rule by the 14th day after the rule is submitted to the governor in final
6draft form, the rule is considered to be approved by the governor.
AB668,31,127 (d) The dentistry examining board shall submit a proposed permanent rule
8required to implement this act to the governor for approval under s. 227.185 no later
9than the 365th day after the effective date of this paragraph. Notwithstanding s.
10227.185, if the governor does not reject that proposed permanent rule by the 30th day
11after the rule is submitted to the governor in final draft form, the rule is considered
12to be approved by the governor.
AB668,66 13Section 66 . Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
14except as follows:
AB668,31,1715 (1) The treatment of s. 15.405 (6) (b) takes effect on the date the notice under
16s. 447.02 (6) is published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register or on the first day
17of the 6th year beginning after publication, whichever occurs first.
AB668,31,1818 (End)
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