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Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
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3rd
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Opposite
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2nd
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3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners
Sponsored by
Delegate S. Johnson
Status
In the House - First Reading Health
Analysis
Synopsis
Altering certain provisions of law to include physician assistants in the health care practitioners who may take certain actions, including actions related to the guardianship of disabled persons, admission of individuals to mental health facilities, the Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program, and the Attendant Care Program; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to cover charges related to examinations by a physician assistant for certain emergency evaluees; etc.
Committees
Original:
Health
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/19/2026
Legislative Date
1/19/2026
Action
First Reading Health
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/19/2026 1/19/2026 First Reading Health
Subjects
Statutes
Last Updated: 1/20/2026 12:06 AM
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