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| 3 | 3 | | 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 1166 |
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| 5 | 5 | | March 22, 2024 - Introduced by Representative SHANKLAND, cosponsored by |
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| 6 | 6 | | Senator TESTIN. Referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. |
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| 7 | 7 | | AN ACT to create 256.08 (4) (hm) of the statutes; relating to: notification of |
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| 8 | 8 | | administrative action against the training permit, certificate, or license of an |
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| 9 | 9 | | emergency medical responder or emergency medical services practitioner. |
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| 10 | 10 | | Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau |
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| 11 | 11 | | This bill requires the Department of Health Services to notify every service |
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| 12 | 12 | | with which an individual has a local credentialing agreement if DHS takes |
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| 13 | 13 | | administrative action against that individual's training permit, license, or |
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| 14 | 14 | | certificate. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Under current law, an individual must have an appropriate training permit, |
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| 16 | 16 | | license, or certificate to act as an emergency medical responder or emergency medical |
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| 17 | 17 | | services practitioner. In addition, in order for an emergency medical responder or |
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| 18 | 18 | | emergency medical services practitioner to provide emergency medical care for an |
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| 19 | 19 | | emergency medical services provider, that individual must be credentialed with that |
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| 20 | 20 | | emergency medical services provider through a local credentialing agreement |
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| 21 | 21 | | approved by the provider's service director and medical director. An individual may |
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| 22 | 22 | | have local credentialing agreements with one or more emergency medical services |
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| 23 | 23 | | providers. If DHS takes administrative action against an individual's training |
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| 24 | 24 | | permit, license, or certificate, the bill requires DHS to notify the medical director or |
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| 29 | 29 | | ASSEMBLY BILL 1166 |
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| 30 | 30 | | service director for every service with which the individual has a local credentialing |
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| 31 | 31 | | agreement of the administrative action taken as soon as possible. |
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| 32 | 32 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do |
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| 33 | 33 | | enact as follows: |
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| 34 | 34 | | SECTION 1. 256.08 (4) (hm) of the statutes is created to read: |
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| 35 | 35 | | 256.08 (4) (hm) If the department takes administrative action against an |
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| 36 | 36 | | individual's training permit, license, or certificate allowing the person to act as an |
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| 37 | 37 | | emergency medical services practitioner or emergency medical responder in this |
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| 38 | 38 | | state, notify, as soon as possible, the medical director or service director for every |
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| 39 | 39 | | service with which the individual has a local credentialing agreement of the action |
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| 40 | 40 | | that has been taken against the individual's training permit, certificate, or license. |
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