PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-VARIOUS
Summary
Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Removes language providing that a collaborating physician may collaborate with a maximum of 5 full-time equivalent physician assistants. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, removes language providing that a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches may enter into collaborative agreements with no more than 5 full-time equivalent physician assistants except in a hospital, hospital affiliate, or ambulatory surgical treatment center.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Apr 25, 2018
Signed Jul 13, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2018 · House May 30, 2018
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
May 31, 2018
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican20
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
53
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
6
Jul 13, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 007-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
May 30, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2018
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2018
upper
May 30, 2018
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
May 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
May 30, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-2)
house
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
May 18, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
lower
May 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-001-000
lower
May 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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