Illinois House Bill 1826 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-31 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches may collaborate with a physician assistant if specified requirements are met for a collaborative agreement. Provides that a collaborative agreement shall be for services in the same area of practice or specialty as the collaborating physician in his or her clinical medical practice. Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Deletes language requiring a collaborative agreement to be written for a physician assistant and changes requirements for the collaborative agreement. Provides that medical care provided by a physician assistant shall be consistent with the physician assistant's education, training, and experience. Makes changes to provisions concerning prescriptive authority of a physician assistant. Provides that in a hospital, hospital affiliate, or ambulatory surgical treatment center, the medical staff (instead of the attending physician) shall determine a physician assistant's role in providing care for patients. Changes the physician assistant advisory committee to the Physician Assistant Medical Licensing Board. Changes the membership and duties of the Board. Removes provisions concerning initial terms of office for Board members. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective January 1, 2022.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS-VARIOUS

Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]	Rep. Randy Frese [R]	Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Dave Severin [R]
Rep. Charles Meier [R]	Rep. Daniel Swanson [R]	Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Dan Caulkins [R]
Rep. David Friess [R]	Rep. Patrick Windhorst [R]	Rep. Steven Reick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-31	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
2021-03-27	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
2021-03-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
2021-03-09	House	Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
2021-03-04	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
2021-03-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2021-02-24	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2021-02-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-02-17	House	First Reading
2021-02-16	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis

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225	60	54.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
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225	95	7.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
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Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1826&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB1826.htm