AB726,11,6 15.07 (3) (c) Paragraph (b) does not apply to a board in or attached to the department of safety and professional services. A board in or attached to the department of safety and professional services shall meet on the call of the chairperson or a majority of its members. The real estate appraisers board shall also meet on the call of the secretary of safety and professional services or his or her designee within the department.

AB726,10 Section 10. 15.07 (5) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,11 Section 11. 15.07 (5) (z) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,12 Section 12. 15.08 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB726,11,20 15.08 (1m) (b) The public members of the chiropractic examining board, the dentistry examining board, the hearing and speech examining board, the medical examining board, the physical medical therapy examining board, perfusionists examining the medical assistants council, the respiratory care practitioners examining council and council on physician assistants, the board of nursing, the nursing home administrator examining board, the veterinary examining board, the optometry examining board, the pharmacy examining board, the marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and social work examining board, and the psychology examining board, and the radiography examining board shall not be engaged in any profession or occupation concerned with the delivery of physical or mental health care.

AB726,13 Section 13. 15.08 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB726,11,23 15.08 (3) (a) Every examining board shall meet annually and may meet at other times on the call of the chairperson or of a majority of its members.

AB726,14 Section 14. 15.08 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,15 Section 15. 15.085 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,16 Section 16. 15.085 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.085 (3) and amended to read:

AB726,12,5 15.085 (3) Frequency of meetings. Every affiliated credentialing board shall meet annually and may meet at other times on the call of the chairperson or of a majority of its members.

AB726,17 Section 17. 15.085 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,18 Section 18. 15.09 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 15.09 (3) (a) and amended to read:

AB726,12,12 15.09 (3) (a) Unless otherwise provided by law and except as provided in par. (b), every council shall meet at least annually and shall also meet on the call of the head of the department or independent agency in which it is created, and may meet at other times on the call of the chairperson or a majority of its members. A

AB726,12,16 (c) Unless otherwise provided by law, a council shall meet at such locations as may be determined by it unless the constitutional officer or secretary heading the department or the chief executive officer of the independent agency in which it is created determines a specific meeting place.

AB726,19 Section 19. 15.09 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB726,12,22 15.09 (3) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a council in or attached to the department of safety and professional services. Unless otherwise provided by law, a council in or attached to the department of safety and professional services shall meet on the call of the secretary of safety and professional services or on the call of the chairperson or a majority of its members.

AB726,20 Section 20. 15.405 (2) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 15.405 (2) and amended to read:

AB726,13,16 15.405 (2) Examining board of architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, designers, and professional land surveyors. There is created an examining board of architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, designers, and professional land surveyors in the department of safety and professional services. Any professional member appointed to the examining board shall be registered or licensed to practice architecture, landscape architecture, professional engineering, the design of engineering systems, or professional land surveying under ch. 443. The examining board shall consist of the following members appointed for 4-year terms: 3 2 architects, 3 2 landscape architects, 3 2 professional engineers, 3 2 designers, 3 2 professional land surveyors, and 10 one public members. (a) In operation, the examining board shall be divided into an architect section, a landscape architect section, a professional engineer section, a designer section, and a professional land surveyor section. Each section shall consist of the 3 members of the named profession appointed to the examining board and 2 public members appointed to the section. The examining board shall elect its own officers and shall meet at least twice annually member.

AB726,21 Section 21. 15.405 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,22 Section 22. 15.405 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,23 Section 23. 15.405 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,24 Section 24. 15.405 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,25 Section 25. 15.405 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB726,26 Section 26. 15.405 (6m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB726,13,24 15.405 (6m) (a) Three Two hearing instrument specialists licensed under subch. I of ch. 459.

AB726,27 Section 27. 15.405 (6m) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB726,14,2 15.405 (6m) (dm) Two interpreters licensed under s. 459.42, at least one of whom holds a renewable license under s. 459.42 (1).

AB726,28 Section 28. 15.405 (6m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read: