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S07981Introduced in the Senate

Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; provides that a physician assistant may practice without the supervision of a physician when such physician assistant is employed by a health system or hospital and is credentialed and given privileges by such health system or hospital, or when such physician assistant is licensed, has practiced for more than six thousand hours, is practicing in primary care, and is performing certain functions.

IntroducedSenate Higher Education

Introduced by Gustavo Rivera, District 33

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Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants; provides that a physician assistant may practice without the supervision of a physician when such physician assistant is employed by a health system or hospital and is credentialed and given privileges by such health system or hospital, or when such physician assistant is licensed, has practiced for more than six thousand hours, is practicing in primary care, and is performing certain functions.

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REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

January 7, 2026

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  1. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

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