AN ACT relating to physician assistants.

Summary

The bill revises Kentucky’s physician assistant statutes to define collaboration with physicians, create a new advisory committee, and permit qualified PAs to prescribe Schedule II‑V controlled substances under supervision. It also sets mandatory continuing‑education hours, outlines disciplinary grounds, and repeals outdated supervision provisions. The changes impact all practicing physician assistants, their collaborating physicians, and the state licensing board.

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