SB3769Introduced in the Senate
MED ASSISTANT PRACTICE ACT
Introduced by Mattie Hunter, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Creates the Medical Assistant Practice Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall issue credentials for Registered Medical Assistants (RMA-IL) and Licensed Medical Assistants (LMA-IL). Provides that an applicant for registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA-IL) shall be at least 18 years of age; complete not less than one academic year of approved education; pass a Department-approved examination; and meet the requirements established by rule. Provides that an applicant for licensure as a Licensed Medical Assistant (LMA-IL) shall meet all requirements for registration as a RMA-IL; complete not less than 2 academic years of approved education; pass a Department-approved licensure examination; and meet the requirements established by rule. Sets forth provisions concerning examinations; education and training programs; transition; experienced-based education credit; renewal and continuing education; and rulemaking. Effective July 1, 2026.
Where it stands
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
April 24, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Licensed Activities
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
Postponed - Licensed Activities
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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