Wisconsin 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: To Executive 16 R cosponsors

AB 396 — Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill repeals several definitions and provisions across multiple statutes related to healthcare and nursing practices in Wisconsin.

  • 50.01

    “Adult family home” means one of the following and does not include a place that is specified in sub. (1g) (a) to (d), (f), or (g):

    Removes the definition of 'Adult family home' from Wisconsin law.

  • 118.2925(1)(b)

    “Advanced practice registered nurse” means a registered nurse who has completed an accredited education program that prepares the nurse to provide advanced nursing care, including care in an area of specialization.

    Removes the definition of 'Advanced practice registered nurse.'

  • 146.89(1)(r)3.

    A physician assistant under subch. IX of ch. 448.

    Removes physician assistants from the definition of volunteer health care providers.

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Laid on the table

  3. Assembly Amendment 3 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Petersen, Cabral-Guevara and Sanfelippo

  4. Placed on calendar 2-17-2022 by Committee on Rules

  5. Referred to committee on Rules

  6. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 9, Noes 6

  7. Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 14, Noes 1

  8. Report Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Ayes 13, Noes 2

  9. Executive action taken

  10. Assembly Amendment 2 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Cabral-Guevara

  11. Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Cabral-Guevara

  12. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Cabral-Guevara

  13. Representative Brandtjen withdrawn as a coauthor

  14. Representative Cabrera added as a coauthor

  15. Public hearing held

  16. Representative James added as a coauthor

  17. Fiscal estimate received

  18. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Cabral-Guevara

  19. Representatives S. Rodriguez and Sortwell added as coauthors

  20. Read first time and referred to Committee on Health

  21. Introduced by Representatives Cabral-Guevara, Magnafici, Brandtjen, Brooks, Callahan, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Krug, Kuglitsch, Kurtz, Macco, Murphy, Petersen, J. Rodriguez, Rozar, Skowronski, Snyder, Tauchen, Tittl, Tusler, Wichgers, Riemer and Dittrich; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Felzkowski, Marklein, Stroebel and Jacque

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24 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on

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Not signed on (108)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 396?
AB 396 is sponsored by Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Riemer, Wichgers, Chuck (Republican), Tusler, Ron (Republican), Tittl, Paul (Republican), Tauchen, Snyder, Patrick (Republican), Skowronski, Rozar, Petersen, Kevin (Republican), Murphy, David (Republican), Macco, Kurtz, Tony (Republican), Kuglitsch, Krug, Scott (Republican), Knodl, Daniel (Republican), Kitchens, Joel (Republican), Gundrum, Rick (Republican), Callahan, Calvin (Republican), Brooks, Robert (Republican), Brandtjen, Magnafici, Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (Republican), and Rodriguez, Jessie (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 396?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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