Relating to the use of the titles physician assistant and physician associate

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 26, 2026
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   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 3, 2026
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   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 3, 202637–7
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   Skipped: House committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 9, 202690–0
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   Done: To the GovernorApril 9, 2026
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   Done: Signed into lawApril 9, 2026

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

In plain words

1. January 22, 2026Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee · as SSB 3059
2. January 26, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Warme, Costello and Trone Garriott · as SSB 3059
3. January 29, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it · as SSB 3059
4. February 3, 2026Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2190 · as SSB 3059
5. February 4, 2026Filed in the Senate
6. February 4, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
7. March 3, 2026Passed the Senate, 37–7
8. March 9, 2026Took the place of HF 2269 on the House floor (the same legislation)
9. March 9, 2026Passed the House, 90–0
10. April 9, 2026Sent to the Governor
11. April 9, 2026Signed into law