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Bill	Session	Author & Sponsor	Caption	Committees	Last action	Subjects
HB 1190	88-0 (2023)	Author: Klick, Stephanie \| et. al.	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2544	88-0 (2023)	Author: Campos, Liz \| et. al.	Relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Electronic Information Systems \| Intergovernmental Relations \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PA LICENSURE COMPACT COMMISSION \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2882	88-0 (2023)	Author: Cortez, Philip	Relating to repealing provisions prohibiting a physician assistant from serving as a governing person or officer of certain business entities.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Business & Commerce--General \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2978	88-0 (2023)	Author: Harris, Caroline	Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health care practitioners regarding ectopic pregnancy and pregnancy-related medical emergencies.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| CONTINUING EDUCATION \| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PREGNANCY & CHILDBIRTH \| SURGICAL ASSISTANTS \| Women
HB 3230	88-0 (2023)	Author: Allison, Steve \| et. al.	Relating to the prescribing or ordering of a controlled substance or dangerous drug or device by an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant under a prescriptive authority agreement.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3411	88-0 (2023)	Author: Bonnen, Greg	Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Business & Commerce--General \| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY \| Health Care Providers \| Labor--General \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3567	88-0 (2023)	Author: Allison, Steve \| et. al.	Relating to requirements for the renewal of a physician's registration permit and the delegation by a physician of certain medical acts.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| DIGITAL SIGNATURES \| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 4071	88-0 (2023)	Author: Klick, Stephanie	Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4300	88-0 (2023)	Author: Guillen, Ryan \| et. al.	Relating to expedited credentialing of certain physician assistants and advanced practice nurses by managed care plan issuers.	House: Insurance Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| Insurance--Health & Accident \| MANAGED CARE \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4867	88-0 (2023)	Author: Guerra, R. D. "Bobby"	Relating to health care transparency, including advertising, identification, and notice requirements for certain health facilities and health professionals; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| ADVERTISING \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health Care Providers \| IDENTIFICATION CARDS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 401	88-0 (2023)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Harless, Sam	Relating to prices charged by a medical staffing services agency during certain designated public health disaster periods; providing a civil penalty.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/23	\| ATTORNEY GENERAL \| Business & Commerce--Trade Practices \| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| Health Care Providers \| Health--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 1534	88-0 (2023)	Author: Schwertner, Charles	Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain other health care practitioners.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	\| Business & Commerce--General \| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY \| Health Care Providers \| Labor--General \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1952	88-0 (2023)	Author: Hughes, Bryan \| et. al.	Relating to advance directives and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients, including a review of those directives and decisions.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| ADVANCE DIRECTIVES \| Disabilities, Persons with \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health--General \| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 2039	88-0 (2023)	Author: Johnson, Nathan	Relating to health care practitioner authority regarding certain do-not-resuscitate orders, including the use of electronic copies and photographs of out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate orders.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Electronic Information Systems \| Health Care Providers \| Health--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 514	87-0 (2021)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to repealing provisions prohibiting a physician assistant from serving as a governing person or officer of certain business entities.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Business & Commerce--General \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1524	87-0 (2021)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2029	87-0 (2021)	Author: Klick, Stephanie	Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2093	87-0 (2021)	Author: Cortez, Philip \| et. al. Sponsor: Blanco, César	Relating to including certain licensed physician assistants in the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of certain provisions applicable to non-physician mental health professionals.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/21	\| Health Care Providers \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2596	87-0 (2021)	Author: Patterson, Jared \| et. al.	Relating to the identification requirements for health professionals associated with certain health facilities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| ATTORNEY GENERAL \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health Care Providers \| Hospitals \| IDENTIFICATION CARDS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 4048	87-0 (2021)	Author: Allison, Steve Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan	Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant regarding death certificates.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES \| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 4352	87-0 (2021)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to the scope of practice of physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 915	87-0 (2021)	Author: Hancock, Kelly \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Co-author authorized	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1752	87-0 (2021)	Author: Johnson, Nathan	Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant, or physician, regarding death certificates and certain do-not-resuscitate orders.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| ADVANCE DIRECTIVES \| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES \| Health Care Providers \| Health--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 278	86-0 (2019)	Author: Oliverson, Tom \| et. al. Sponsor: Perry, Charles	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/19	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 471	86-0 (2019)	Author: Thierry, Shawn \| et. al.	Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS \| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SUICIDE
HB 1353	86-0 (2019)	Author: Oliverson, Tom	Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster.	House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Laid on the table subject to call	\| AUDIOLOGISTS \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| DENTAL ASSISTANTS \| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY \| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| Health Care Providers \| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS \| OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| VOLUNTEERS
HB 1899	86-0 (2019)	Author: Bonnen, Greg Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the revocation or denial of certain health care professional licenses and the reporting of the grounds for revocation or denial.	House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective on 9/1/19	\| AUDIOLOGISTS \| Criminal Procedure--General \| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS \| OPTOMETRY & OPTOMETRISTS \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PODIATRISTS & PODIATRY \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF \| REGISTERED NURSES \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS \| THERAPEUTIC OPTOMETRISTS
HB 2250	86-0 (2019)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie \| et. al.	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Crimes--Drugs \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 2454	86-0 (2019)	Author: Price, Four \| et. al. Sponsor: Hughes, Bryan \| et. al.	Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health professionals regarding pain management and the prescribing of opioids.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/19	\| CONTINUING EDUCATION \| DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| DENTISTS & DENTISTRY \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3128	86-0 (2019)	Author: Price, Four	Relating to the return-to-play protocol for students removed from interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	\| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Minors--Health & Safety \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3574	86-0 (2019)	Author: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to employment policies for certain health care providers in medical and dental units.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services	\| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs \| Labor--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3970	86-0 (2019)	Author: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 4066	86-0 (2019)	Author: Beckley, Michelle	Relating to repealing provisions prohibiting a physician assistant from serving as a governing person or officer of certain business entities.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| Business & Commerce--General \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 311	86-0 (2019)	Author: Perry, Charles	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Left pending in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1308	86-0 (2019)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Crimes--Drugs \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
SB 2270	86-0 (2019)	Author: Miles, Borris Sponsor: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to employment policies for certain health care providers employed by medical and dental units.	House: Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	\| DENTAL ASSISTANTS \| EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE \| Health Care Providers \| Labor--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 2438	86-0 (2019)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 241	85-0 (2017)	Author: Howard, Donna \| et. al.	Relating to a health care practitioner counseling requirement for persons claiming an immunization exemption on the basis of conscience, including a religious belief.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions \| IMMUNIZATIONS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 1415	85-0 (2017)	Author: Klick, Stephanie \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1846	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1977	85-0 (2017)	Author: Sheffield, J. D.	Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1978	85-0 (2017)	Author: Sheffield, J. D. Sponsor: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to physician assistant services performed as volunteer care.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/17	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| VOLUNTEERS
HB 2141	85-0 (2017)	Author: Oliverson, Tom \| et. al.	Relating to certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2143	85-0 (2017)	Author: Cortez, Philip \| et. al.	Relating to protection for physician assistants who refuse to engage in certain conduct.	House: Public Health	Placed on General State Calendar	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2502	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
HB 2525	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zerwas, John \| et. al.	Relating to the regulation of physician assistants and anesthesiologist assistants.	House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE \| ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASSISTANTS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2546	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zerwas, John Sponsor: Campbell, Donna	Relating to completion of work status reports by a physician assistant under the workers' compensation system.	House: Business & Industry Senate: Business & Commerce	Effective immediately	\| Health Care Providers \| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2548	85-0 (2017)	Author: Zerwas, John \| et. al.	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3040	85-0 (2017)	Author: Burkett, Cindy \| et. al.	Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Medical Board; authorizing a fee.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE \| ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| DENTAL EXAMINERS, STATE BOARD OF \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PERFUSION \| PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills
HB 3406	85-0 (2017)	Author: Oliverson, Tom	Relating to the delegation of prescriptive authority by physicians.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3408	85-0 (2017)	Author: Thierry, Shawn	Relating to required suicide prevention training for certain health care practitioners.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COUNSELORS \| CHIROPRACTIC & CHIROPRACTORS \| MASSAGE THERAPY & MASSAGE THERAPISTS \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICAL THERAPISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS \| PSYCHOLOGISTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF \| SUICIDE
HB 3857	85-0 (2017)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate or out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate order.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health Care Providers \| Health--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 315	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan \| et. al. Sponsor: Burkett, Cindy \| et. al.	Relating to the enforcement of subpoenas, the regulation of pain management clinics, and the adoption of guidelines for prescribing certain opioids by the Texas Medical Board.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/17	\| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE \| ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICAL RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PERFUSION \| PHARMACY, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER \| SUBPOENAS \| SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION \| Sunset--Commission Bills
SB 433	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rodríguez, José	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
SB 681	85-0 (2017)	Author: Hancock, Kelly \| et. al.	Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 919	85-0 (2017)	Author: Rodríguez, José Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate in limited situations.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES \| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health Care Providers \| Health--General \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1565	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois Sponsor: Minjarez, Ina	Relating to the procedure for ordering medical or dental services for certain persons admitted to or committed to care at certain state facilities.	House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/17	\| DENTAL SERVICES \| Health--General \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
SB 1624	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of "non-physician mental health professional" for purposes of the Texas Mental Health Code.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| Mental Health & Substance Abuse \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1625	85-0 (2017)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Cortez, Philip \| et. al.	Relating to the Texas Physician Assistant Board and the licensing and regulation of physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/17	\| CRIMINAL RECORDS \| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1928	85-0 (2017)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 2194	85-0 (2017)	Author: Buckingham, Dawn	Relating to physician assistant services performed as volunteer care.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| VOLUNTEERS
HB 189	85-1 (2017)	Author: Oliverson, Tom	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 1473	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bell, Cecil \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse and a physician assistant to sign or issue certain documents.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 1885	84-0 (2015)	Author: Bell, Cecil \| et. al.	Relating to the scope of practice of and the prescribing and ordering authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 2081	84-0 (2015)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie \| et. al.	Relating to the physician assistant board.	House: Public Health	Laid on the table subject to call	\| Governor \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2602	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al.	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3632	84-0 (2015)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to the prescribing and ordering of Schedule II controlled substances by certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3833	84-0 (2015)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al.	Relating to submission of reports by a physician assistant under the workers' compensation system.	House: Business & Industry	Referred to Business & Industry	\| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 622	84-0 (2015)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie \| et. al.	Relating to the physician assistant board.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/15	\| Governor \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 751	84-0 (2015)	Author: Rodríguez, José \| et. al.	Relating to the scope of practice of and the prescribing and ordering authority of advanced practice registered nurses.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1572	84-0 (2015)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to submission of reports by a physician assistant under the workers' compensation system.	Senate: Business & Commerce	Referred to Business & Commerce	\| Labor--Workers' Compensation \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 68	83-0 (2013)	Author: Lucio III, Eddie	Relating to cognitive-linguistic or neurocognitive assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	\| EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS \| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Education--School Districts \| Minors--Health & Safety \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS \| UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
HB 1055	83-0 (2013)	Author: Kolkhorst, Lois \| et. al.	Relating to the delegation and supervision of prescriptive authority by physicians to certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2109	83-0 (2013)	Author: Laubenberg, Jodie	Relating to the physician assistant board.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 3349	83-0 (2013)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to accelerated educational programs offered by public institutions of higher education to qualified persons seeking licensure as physician assistants.	House: Higher Education	Left pending in committee	\| Education--Higher--General \| Education--Higher--Health Institutions \| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| Military & Veterans \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 406	83-0 (2013)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois \| et. al.	Relating to the practice of advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants and the delegation of prescriptive authority by physicians to and the supervision by physicians of certain advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
SB 682	83-0 (2013)	Author: Campbell, Donna	Relating to reimbursement for services provided by advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid program.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Left pending in committee	\| HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION \| Health Care Providers \| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| MEDICAID \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 889	83-0 (2013)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Laubenberg, Jodie	Relating to the physician assistant board.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Vetoed by the Governor	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1674	83-0 (2013)	Author: Taylor, Larry	Relating to accelerated educational programs offered by public institutions of higher education to qualified persons seeking licensure as physician assistants.	Senate: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education	\| Education--Higher--General \| Education--Higher--Health Institutions \| Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| Military & Veterans \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 708	82-0 (2011)	Author: Hancock, Kelly	Relating to licensing, regulation, and prescribing and ordering authority of advanced practice registered nurses and the regulation of registered nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1266	82-0 (2011)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al.	Relating to a study of the practice of advanced practice registered nurses and the authority of those nurses to prescribe and order prescription drugs.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 2066	82-0 (2011)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2098	82-0 (2011)	Author: Davis, John Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the authority of physicians and physician assistants to form certain entities.	House: Business & Industry Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	\| Business & Commerce--General \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2703	82-0 (2011)	Author: Truitt, Vicki Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the regulation of orthotists and prosthetists.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/11	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
HB 3249	82-0 (2011)	Author: Peña, Aaron	Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 190	82-0 (2011)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al. Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the licensing and regulation of physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, and surgical assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Placed on General State Calendar	\| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE \| ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| Health Care Providers \| Malpractice--Professionals \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| Open Records \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 961	82-0 (2011)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the authority of physicians and physician assistants to form certain entities.	Senate: State Affairs	Left pending in committee	\| Business & Commerce--General \| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT BOARD, TEXAS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1143	82-0 (2011)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the regulation of orthotists and prosthetists.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| ORTHOTICS & ORTHOTISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PROSTHETISTS & PROSTHETICS
SB 1260	82-0 (2011)	Author: Ellis, Rodney	Relating to licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and the authority of those nurses to prescribe and order prescription drugs.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| REGISTERED NURSES
SB 1750	82-0 (2011)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to physician assistants.	Senate: Finance	Referred to Finance	\| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 696	81-0 (2009)	Author: Orr, Rob \| et. al.	Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to advanced practice nurses or physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 800	81-0 (2009)	Author: Orr, Rob \| et. al.	Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses.	House: Public Health	No action taken in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 1107	81-0 (2009)	Author: Christian, Wayne \| et. al.	Relating to licensing of advanced practice registered nurses and the authority of those nurses to prescribe and order prescription drugs.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PRESCRIPTIONS \| REGISTERED NURSES
HB 2028	81-0 (2009)	Author: Zerwas, John	Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments.	House: Public Health	Placed on General State Calendar	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2627	81-0 (2009)	Author: Naishtat, Elliott	Relating to the provision of private duty nursing and therapy services under the Medicaid program in accordance with authorization by a licensed nurse practitioner or a physician assistant.	House: Public Health	Committee report sent to Calendars	\| HOME HEALTH CARE \| Human Services--Medical Assistance \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
HB 2709	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet \| et. al.	Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses.	House: Public Health	Referred to Public Health	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
HB 4349	81-0 (2009)	Author: King, Tracy	Relating to certification of a person as eligible for disabled parking privileges.	House: Transportation	Referred to Transportation	\| Disabilities, Persons with \| PARKING \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
HB 4650	81-0 (2009)	Author: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to physical examination requirements for participation in extracurricular athletic activities.	House: Public Education	Referred to Public Education	\| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Minors--Health & Safety \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
SB 532	81-0 (2009)	Author: Patrick, Dan Sponsor: Coleman, Garnet	Relating to a physician's delegation of prescriptive authority to physician assistants or advanced practice nurses.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/09	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 680	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hegar, Glenn	Relating to a physician's authority to delegate prescribing acts to advanced practice nurses or physician assistants.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Left pending in committee	\| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| NURSING, TEXAS BOARD OF \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 1718	81-0 (2009)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to physical examination requirements for participation in extracurricular athletic activities.	Senate: Education	Referred to Education	\| Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities \| Minors--Health & Safety \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE
SB 1719	81-0 (2009)	Author: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the delegation of certain acts of prescriptive authority by a physician.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| PRESCRIPTIONS
SB 1984	81-0 (2009)	Author: Uresti, Carlos \| et. al. Sponsor: King, Tracy	Relating to certification of a person in certain counties as eligible for disabled parking privileges.	House: Transportation Senate: Transportation & Homeland Security	Effective immediately	\| Disabilities, Persons with \| PARKING \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration
SB 2346	81-0 (2009)	Author: Hinojosa, Juan	Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 2397	81-0 (2009)	Author: Nelson, Jane Sponsor: Kolkhorst, Lois	Relating to the licensing and regulation of physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, and surgical assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Placed on Major State Calendar	\| ACUPUNCTURE & ORIENTAL MEDICINE \| ACUPUNCTURE EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| Health Care Providers \| MEDICAL BOARD, TEXAS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EXAMINERS, TEXAS STATE BOARD OF \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS \| SURGICAL ASSISTANTS
SB 2427	81-0 (2009)	Author: Deuell, Bob	Relating to delegation by a physician of certain cosmetic and dermatological medical treatments.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 1096	80-0 (2007)	Author: Orr, Rob \| et. al.	Relating to the delegation of certain medical acts by a physician to an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant.	House: Public Health	Placed on General State Calendar	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 800	80-0 (2007)	Author: Patrick, Dan	Relating to the delegation of certain medical acts by a physician to an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1761	80-0 (2007)	Author: Uresti, Carlos Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe	Relating to the pilot program to provide health services to state employees in state office complexes.	House: Government Reform Senate: Government Organization	Effective on 9/1/07	\| Health--General \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| State Employees
HB 938	79-0 (2005)	Author: Farabee, David \| et. al.	Relating to liability of physician assistants who provide certain emergency care.	House: Civil Practices	Left pending in committee	\| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel \| Malpractice--Professionals \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1298	79-0 (2005)	Author: Rodriguez, Eddie	Relating to requiring hepatitis C training for nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Left pending in committee	\| CONTINUING EDUCATION \| Health Care Providers \| HEPATITIS \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1577	79-0 (2005)	Author: Nixon, Joe \| et. al. Sponsor: Janek, Kyle	Relating to the provision of health care services by a physician assistant during a disaster.	House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs	Effective immediately	\| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2242	79-0 (2005)	Author: Hupp, Suzanna \| et. al.	Relating to liability of physician assistants who provide certain emergency care.	House: Civil Practices	Referred to Civil Practices	\| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel \| Malpractice--Professionals \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 520	79-0 (2005)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the provision of health care services by a physician assistant during an emergency or a disaster.	House: Civil Practices Senate: State Affairs	Referred to Civil Practices	\| Civil Remedies & Liabilities \| Disaster Preparedness & Relief \| Health--Emergency Services & Personnel \| Malpractice--Professionals \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 1095	78-0 (2003)	Author: Capelo, Jaime Sponsor: Nelson, Jane	Relating to the authority of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to administer, provide, and carry out or sign a prescription drug order.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 1325	78-0 (2003)	Author: Keffer, Jim	Relating to the rural physician assistant loan reimbursement program.	House: Land & Resource Management	Referred to Land and Resource Management	\| Health--Rural \| HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS \| LOANS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| RURAL \| RURAL COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, OFFICE OF \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Admin. Procedure
SB 612	78-0 (2003)	Author: Nelson, Jane \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to administer, provide, and carry out or sign a prescription drug order.	Senate: Health & Human Services	No action taken in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2209	77-0 (2001)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to the delegation of prescription drug orders to physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide health care services at certain alternate practice sites.	House: Public Health	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2210	77-0 (2001)	Author: Farabee, David \| et. al.	Relating to the scope of practice of a physician assistant acting in a delegated practice.	House: Public Health	Laid on the table subject to call	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 2940	77-0 (2001)	Author: Capelo, Jaime \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to prescribe drugs.	House: Public Health	Companion considered in lieu of in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3373	77-0 (2001)	Author: Farabee, David	Relating to loan repayment by certain health professionals.	House: Higher Education	Referred to Higher Education	\| Education--Higher--State Coordination \| Education--Higher--Student Financial Aid \| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHARMACIES & PHARMACISTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| STUDENT LOANS
HB 3421	77-0 (2001)	Author: Farabee, David Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the licensure of physician assistants.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/01	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 684	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Uresti, Carlos	Relating to the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of a proceeding or evaluation under the Texas Mental Health Code.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| MARRIAGE & FAMILY COUNSELING & COUNSELORS \| Mental Health & Mental Retardation \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WORKERS
SB 1166	77-0 (2001)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime \| et. al.	Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice nurses and physician assistants to prescribe drugs.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| Health Care Providers \| MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1264	77-0 (2001)	Author: Haywood, Tom Sponsor: Farabee, David \| et. al.	Relating to the scope of practice of a physician assistant acting in a delegated practice.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/01	\| Health Care Providers \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1265	77-0 (2001)	Author: Haywood, Tom	Relating to the delegation of prescription drug orders to physician assistants and advanced practice nurses who provide health care services at certain alternate practice sites.	Senate: Health & Human Services	No action taken in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 3223	76-0 (1999)	Author: Capelo, Jaime	Relating to the regulation of health services provided by and the scope of practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.	House: Public Health	Companion considered in lieu of in committee	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1131	76-0 (1999)	Author: Madla, Frank Sponsor: Capelo, Jaime	Relating to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants; providing penalties.	House: Public Health Senate: Health Services	Effective on 9/1/99	\| Health Care Providers \| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2099	75-0 (1997)	Author: Uher, D.R. Sponsor: Patterson, Jerry	Relating to student loan reimbursements for physician assistants practicing in certain areas.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/97	\| Education--Higher--Student Loans \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2846	75-0 (1997)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo \| et. al. Sponsor: Madla, Frank	Relating to the provision of health care services by advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in collaborative practice with physicians.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/97	\| NURSES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1244	75-0 (1997)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in collaborative practice with a physician.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| NURSES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1566	75-0 (1997)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Davila, Diana	Relating to licensing regulations for physician assistants and acupuncturists; providing an administrative penalty.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/97	\| ACUPUNCTURE \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1575	75-0 (1997)	Author: Madla, Frank	Relating to the practice of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in collaborative practice with a physician.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| NURSES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
SB 1302	74-0 (1995)	Author: Cain, David Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the regulation of physician assistants; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective immediately	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 1604	74-0 (1995)	Author: Truan, Carlos Sponsor: Berlanga, Hugo	Relating to the rural physician assistant loan reimbursement program.	House: Public Health Senate: Finance	Effective on 9/1/95	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
HB 2498	73-0 (1993)	Author: Berlanga, Hugo Sponsor: Carriker, Steven	Relating to the regulation of physician assistants; providing a criminal penalty.	House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services	Effective on 9/1/93	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS LICENSING ACT \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
SB 1003	73-0 (1993)	Author: Carriker, Steven	Relating to the regulation of physician assistants; providing a criminal penalty.	Senate: Health & Human Services	Referred to Health & Human Services	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT ADVISORY COUNCIL \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS LICENSING ACT \| State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
HB 2069	66-0 (1979)	Author: Head, Fred	Relating to the certification of nurse practitioners and physician assistants.	House: Health Services	Referred to Committee on Health Services	\| NURSES & NURSE AIDES \| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
SB 956	66-0 (1979)	Author: Truan, Carlos Sponsor: Harrison, Jr., W.O. "Bill"	Relating to the delegation of responsibilities by physicians to physician assistants.	House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources	Effective on . . . . . . . . . .	\| Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| PHYSICIANS
HB 559	63-0 (1973)	Author: Allred, Dave	Relating to physicians' assistant training programs offered by the University of Texas System in conjunction with the Sheppard Technical Training Center at Sheppard Air Force Base.	House: Education	Referred to Committee on Education	\| Education--Higher--Health Institutions \| PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS \| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM

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