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WI AB590

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Wittke

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "physical activity" for athletic trainer licensing from "vigorous participation" to "moderate or greater participation" in exercise, sports, games, recreation, wellness, fitness, or employment activities

  • Defines "moderate participation" as activity that increases heart rate and breathing rate but does not make it difficult for the participant to hold a conversation

  • Expands the scope of practice for licensed athletic trainers by lowering the intensity threshold of activities where they can provide services

  • Modifies Wisconsin statute 448.95 (7) governing the Athletic Trainers Affiliated Credentialing Board's regulatory authority

Legislative Description

Definition of athletic training. (FE)

Last Action

Referred to committee on Rules

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/12/2026
Health, Aging and Long-Term Care10/24/2025

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