WV HB2753 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-01 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-01 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to modernize the practice act for physician assistants. It substitutes “collaborating” for “supervising” and makes a number of conforming amendments. It alters the make-up of the Board of Medicine to include a second physician assistant. It allows physician assistants to prescribe Schedule III drugs in certain circumstances. It eliminates the need for a recertification exam once the physician assistant is board certified. It allows physician assistants to be reimbursed at the same rate as physicians and advance practice registered nurses. It grants signatory authority on specific documents.Â
Title
Relating to modernization of the Physician Assistant Practice Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-01 | House | To House Health and Human Resources |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2017-03-01 | House | To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB347 (Similar To) 2017-04-09 - Vetoed by Governor 4/12/17 - House Journal
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 3 | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 11 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 12 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 12a | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 30 | 3E | 15 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 16 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 17 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 6 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 8 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
| 30 | 3E | 9 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
