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WI SB767
WI SB767Continuing education in prescribing controlled substances for certain health care practitioners; maintenance and detoxification treatment provided by physician assistants and advanced practice nurse prescribers; requiring school boards to provide instruction about drug abuse awareness and prevention; graduate training of psychiatric nurses; training materials for social services workers handling substance abuse-related cases; substance abuse counseling and modifying and creating administrative r
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Introduced
02/02/2018
02/02/2018
In Committee
02/09/2018
02/09/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/28/2018
03/28/2018
Introduced Session
2017-2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act to repeal 457.02 (5) and 457.02 (5m); to renumber and amend 448.665 and 449.06 (2m); to amend 118.01 (2) (d) 6., 118.01 (2) (d) 7., 440.88 (3) (a) (intro.), 440.88 (3m), 440.88 (7), 441.16 (3) (d), 447.056 (1) (intro.), 448.07 (1) (d), 961.385 (2) (cm) 1. (intro.) and 961.385 (2) (cm) 2.; and to create 20.285 (1) (c), 36.25 (55), 49.45 (29z), 118.01 (2) (d) 2. d., 440.043, 441.19, 447.02 (2) (k), 448.038, 448.13 (1) (a) 3., 448.13 (4), 448.20 (3) (c), 448.40 (2) (ck), 448.40 (2) (cm), 448.665 (1) (b) and 449.06 (2m) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: continuing education in prescribing controlled substances for certain health care practitioners; maintenance and detoxification treatment provided by physician assistants and advanced practice nurse prescribers; requiring school boards to provide instruction about drug abuse awareness and prevention; graduate training of psychiatric nurses; training materials for social services workers handling substance abuse-related cases; substance abuse counseling and modifying and creating administrative rules related to substance abuse counseling; granting rule-making authority; and making appropriations. (FE)
AI Summary
This bill:
- Provides funding for graduate psychiatric nursing education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to increase the number of students studying to become psychiatric nurse practitioners and expand instructional capacity.
- Prohibits the Department of Health Services from requiring prior authorization for or other limitation on prescribing and dispensing of buprenorphine combination products for opioid treatment under Medicaid.
- Requires school boards to provide instruction about drug abuse awareness and prevention, including prescription drug abuse.
- Creates a behavioral health review committee to advise the Department of Safety and Professional Services on credentialing requirements for substance abuse counselors and other behavioral health professionals.
- Modifies continuing education requirements for various health care practitioners authorized to prescribe controlled substances, including doctors, advanced practice nurses, dentists, and physician assistants, to include training on best practices in prescribing controlled substances.
- Makes various other changes related to substance abuse counseling and treatment services.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (36)
Janet Bewley (D)*,
Alberta Darling (R)*,
Dan Feyen (R)*,
Terry Moulton (R)*,
Roger Roth (R)*,
Patrick Testin (R)*,
Van Wanggaard (R)*,
Joan Ballweg (R),
Jill Billings (D),
Mark Born (R),
Edward Brooks (R),
Cindi Duchow (R),
James Edming (R),
Eric Genrich (D),
Cody Horlacher (R),
John Jagler (R),
Joel Kitchens (R),
Dan Knodl (R),
Debra Kolste (D),
Scott Krug (R),
Todd Novak (R),
John Nygren (R),
Kevin Petersen (R),
Warren Petryk (R),
Treig Pronschinske (R),
Jessie Rodriguez (R),
Mike Rohrkaste (R),
Joe Sanfelippo (R),
Ken Skowronski (R),
Pat Snyder (R),
John Spiros (R),
Paul Tittl (R),
Travis Tranel (R),
Ron Tusler (R),
Nancy VanderMeer (R),
Shannon Zimmerman (R),
Last Action
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (on 03/28/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb767 |
| BillText | http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2017/REG/SB767.pdf |
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