MD HB722 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-14 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-14 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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, the Attendant Care Program, and petitions for extreme risk protective orders; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to cover charges related to examinations by a physician assistant for certain emergency evaluees; etc.
Title
Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023)
Sponsors
Del. Ken Kerr [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-02-14 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
2023-02-07 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Same As/Similar To
SB674 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-08 - Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Committees and Commissions
Disabilities
Emergencies
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Immunization
Legislation
Medical Conditions
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Parents and Guardians
Physician Assistants
Physicians
Safety
Vulnerable Adults
Disabilities
Emergencies
Health Occupations
Health, Department of
Immunization
Legislation
Medical Conditions
Medical Treatments
Mental and Behavioral Health
Parents and Guardians
Physician Assistants
Physicians
Safety
Vulnerable Adults
Code Citations
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0722?ys=2023RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0722f.pdf |