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WI AB1095
Bill
Status
3/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shae Sortwell
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Public Instruction to issue a tier II provisional teaching license for school speech-language pathologists to individuals who hold a valid license from the Hearing and Speech Examining Board or a valid speech-language pathologist compact privilege
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Eliminates the existing tier I license pathway for speech-language pathology, which previously required a master's degree and was valid for one year with renewal options
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Removes the requirement that applicants work under a tier I license for at least one year and complete training on children with disabilities, minority group relations, and school conflict resolution before obtaining a tier II license
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Applies to all applications for school speech-language pathologist licenses received by DPI on or after the effective date of the act
Legislative Description
Speech-language pathologist licenses issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction. (FE)
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
3/13/2026