Physician assistants.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill changes the Physician Assistant Practice Act so the board can hold additional meetings without seeking permission from the Director of Consumer Affairs. It affects the Physician Assistant Board and the director who currently must approve extra meetings. This streamlines the board’s ability to fulfill its regulatory duties.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3921.) Ordered to the Assembly. · Apr 16, 2026

Hearings

• Business and Professions Committee Hearing
  Business and Professions · Jun 30, 2026
• Appropriations
  Senate Appropriations Committee · Apr 13, 2026
• Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee Hearing
  Business, Professions and Economic Development · Mar 23, 2026
• Business, Professions and Economic Development
  Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee · Mar 23, 2026

History

1. May 4, 2026Referred to Com. on B. & P.
2. Apr 16, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 3921.) Ordered to the Assembly.
3. Apr 16, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
4. Apr 14, 2026Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
5. Apr 13, 2026From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar.
6. Mar 27, 2026Set for hearing April 13.
7. Mar 23, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3638.) (March 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
8. Mar 16, 2026Set for hearing March 23.
9. Mar 4, 2026Referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
10. Feb 23, 2026Read first time.
11. Feb 23, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
12. Feb 20, 2026Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Aisha Wahab (D) · sponsor
• Wahab

Bill text

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