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WI AB931
Bill
Status
2/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Law Revision Committee
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AI Summary
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Changes the recipient of the $50,000 annual Department of Health Services grant from "HealthNet of Janesville, Inc." to "HealthNet of Rock County, Inc." to reflect the organization's name change
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Corrects terminology in public health nursing statutes by changing "general" to "generalized" public health nursing programs for consistency with Chapter 250
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Updates terminology throughout multiple statutes from "advanced practice nurse prescriber" (APNP) to "advanced practice registered nurse" (APRN) to align with the new licensure system created by 2025 Wisconsin Act 17
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APRN-related provisions take effect September 1, 2026, coinciding with the effective date of the new APRN licensure system; other provisions take effect the day after publication
Legislative Description
Grants to HealthNet of Rock County, Inc.; a reference to generalized public health nursing programs; and updating terminology from “advanced practice nurse prescriber” to “advanced practice registered nurse” (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Health Services).
Last Action
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
3/16/2026