Performance of Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
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What it does
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Performance of Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses; Removes requirement that supervising physician notify DOH in writing of any delegation of prescribing authority to physician assistant; removes requirement that supervising physician's name be included in prescription issued by physician assistant; revises requirements for drug formulary for physician assistants; revises drug formulary requirements for advanced practice registered nurses authorized to prescribe medications; provides exception for psychiatric nurses.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 13Died in RulesDied
Feb 26ReceivedMinor
Feb 26Referred to RulesMinor
Feb 25In Messages
Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 25CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 4Passed House
Feb 25Read 3rd timeMinor
Feb 25Added to Third Reading Calendar
Feb 25Read 2nd timeMinor
Feb 19Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
Feb 18Added to Second Reading Calendar
Vote recorded Favorable (Health & Human Services Committee). Result: pass.Lower
Feb 18Bill released to House Calendar
Feb 18Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
Feb 18Favorable by Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
Feb 16Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
Feb 12Now in Health & Human Services Committee
Feb 12Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
Feb 111st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
Feb 11CS FiledMinor
Feb 11Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
Feb 11Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Feb 11Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs SubcommitteeMinor
Feb 9Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
Jan 131st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
2025
Dec 16Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Dec 16Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
Dec 16Referred to Health Professions & Programs SubcommitteeMinor