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SB 436·OH·senate

Change the title of physician assistant to physician associate

In CommitteeFiled May 5, 2026
Sponsor: George F. Lang
Latest Action

Refer to Committee

May 13, 2026

Summary

SB 436 amends a large list of Ohio Revised Code sections to replace the term “physician assistant” with “physician associate.” The bill updates the official definition and every statutory reference to the title. The change is meant to standardize the professional designation across state statutes.

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