Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Senate Bill SB190 Compare Versions

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4	4	2023 SENATE BILL 190
5	5	April 3, 2023 - Introduced by JOINT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Referred to Committee
6	6	on Licensing, Constitution and Federalism.
7	7	*AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
8	8	AN ACT to create 440.085 of the statutes; relating to: publication of credential
9	9	metrics.
10	10	Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
11	11	This bill is explained in the NOTES provided by the Joint Legislative Council in
12	12	the bill.
13	13	For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
14	14	an appendix to this bill.
15	15	The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
16	16	enact as follows:
17	17	JOINT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL PREFATORY NOTE: This bill was prepared for the Joint
18	18	Legislative Council's Study Committee on Occupational Licenses.
19	19	The bill requires the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) to
20	20	post and update the following information on its website each month, for each credential:
21	21	The median number of days from the day that all required fees for an initial,
22	22	renewal, or reciprocal application are submitted to the date a final determination is
23	23	made. If a fee is waived under the veterans fee waiver program, the days must be counted
24	24	from the day the application is considered submitted.
25	25	The number of applications submitted for an initial, renewal, or reciprocal
26	26	credential over the prior month.
27	27	The number of final determinations made on initial, renewal, and reciprocal
28	28	credential applications over the prior month, including the number of applications
29	29	approved and the number of applications denied.
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34	34	The number of initial, renewal, and credential applications for which more than
35	35	45 days have passed since the applicant submitted all required fees, or, if a fee is waived
36	36	under the veterans fee waiver program, applications for which more than 45 days have
37	37	passed from the day the application is considered submitted. DSPS must also report the
38	38	number of those applications for which necessary information from the applicant or a
39	39	third party is pending, and the number of those applications that are currently
40	40	undergoing legal review.
41	41	SECTION 1. 440.085 of the statutes is created to read:
42	42	440.085 Publication of credential metrics. The department shall publish
43	43	on its website and update monthly the following information with respect to each
44	44	credential:
45	45	(1) The median number of days from the day that all required fees for an
46	46	application for an initial credential, a credential renewal, or a reciprocal credential
47	47	are submitted to the day that a final determination on the application is made. If
48	48	required fees for a credential are waived pursuant to s. 45.44, the department shall
49	49	instead include, for purposes of calculating the median number of days under this
50	50	subsection, the number of days from the day that the application is considered
51	51	submitted to the day that a final determination on the application is made.
52	52	(2) The number of applications submitted for an initial credential, a credential
53	53	renewal, or a reciprocal credential over the prior month.
54	54	(3) The number of final determinations made on applications for an initial
55	55	credential, a credential renewal, or a reciprocal credential over the prior month,
56	56	including:
57	57	(a) The number of applications approved.
58	58	(b) The number of applications denied.
59	59	(4) The number of applications submitted for an initial credential, a credential
60	60	renewal, or a reciprocal credential for which more than 45 days have passed since the
61	61	applicant submitted all required fees for the application or, if the required fees are
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85	85	SECTION 1
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87	87	waived pursuant to s. 45.44, since the applicant is considered to have submitted the
88	88	application, including:
89	89	(a) The number of those applications for which necessary information from the
90	90	applicant or a 3rd party is pending.
91	91	(b) The number of those applications that are currently undergoing legal
92	92	review by the department or a credentialing board.
93	93	(END)
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