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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 766

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Relating to: a licensure exemption for sports medicine physicians licensed outside this state and granting rule-making authority.

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  1. Introduced, completed
  2. Passes Assembly, completed
  3. Passes Senate, completed
  4. Governor signs, completed
  5. Law, completed

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill exempts physicians licensed in other states who are practicing at

certain sporting events or facilities, as detailed in the bill, from being required to be

licensed in this state as a physician or as another type of health care provider.

Exemptions granted under the provisions in the bill are subject to certain

restrictions and limitations, as detailed in the bill, including limitations on the

permitted duration of an exemption. The bill allows the Medical Examining Board

to enter into agreements with similar boards of other states to implement the bill.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Brandtjen (R) , Duchow (R) , E. Brooks (R) , Horlacher (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kolste (D) , Kooyenga (R) , Neylon (R) , R. Brooks (R) , Rohrkaste (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Spiros (R) , Tauchen (R) , Thiesfeldt (R)

5 cosponsors

Barca (D) , Feyen (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Marklein (R) , Stroebel (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Passed 11–0 Feb 15, 2018 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Passed 11–0 Feb 15, 2018 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Assembly: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

Passed 11–0 Feb 15, 2018 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Mar 15, 2018 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Dec 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Neylon, Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Duchow, Horlacher, Kitchens, Kolste, Kooyenga, Rohrkaste, Spiros, Tauchen and Thiesfeldt; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, L. Taylor, Feyen and Stroebel

  2. Dec 19, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

  3. Jan 25, 2018 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Jan 30, 2018 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neylon

  5. Jan 31, 2018 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Kolste

  6. Feb 1, 2018 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  7. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Made a special order of business at 1:43 PM on 2-20-2018 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 26

  8. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

  9. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

  10. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 11, Noes 0

  11. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  12. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  13. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  14. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 2 adopted

  15. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  17. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  18. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Representative Barca added as a coauthor

  19. Feb 20, 2018 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  20. Feb 21, 2018 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  21. Mar 12, 2018 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  22. Mar 12, 2018 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  23. Mar 15, 2018 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  24. Mar 15, 2018 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 3-20-2018 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  25. Mar 20, 2018 · Senate

    Read a second time

  26. Mar 20, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  27. Mar 20, 2018 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  28. Mar 20, 2018 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  29. Mar 20, 2018 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  30. Mar 21, 2018 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  31. Mar 29, 2018 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-29-2018

  32. Apr 12, 2018 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 4-12-2018

  33. Apr 17, 2018 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-16-2018. 2017 Wisconsin Act 341

  34. Apr 17, 2018 · Assembly

    Published 4-17-2018