PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS-VARIOUS Senate SponsorsSen. Laura M. Murphy-Terri Bryant and Sara Feigenholtz House Sponsors(Rep. Kathleen Willis-Randy E. Frese-Paul Jacobs-Mary E. Flowers, Daniel Swanson, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Justin Slaughter and Patrick Windhorst) 5/6/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0735 225 ILCS 60/54.5225 ILCS 95/1from Ch. 111, par. 4601225 ILCS 95/4from Ch. 111, par. 4604225 ILCS 95/6from Ch. 111, par. 4606225 ILCS 95/7from Ch. 111, par. 4607225 ILCS 95/7.5225 ILCS 95/7.7225 ILCS 95/11from Ch. 111, par. 4611Amends 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 the 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 the initial terms of office for Board members. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective January 1, 2022.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 60/54.5225 ILCS 95/1from Ch. 111, par. 4601225 ILCS 95/4from Ch. 111, par. 4604225 ILCS 95/7225 ILCS 95/7.5225 ILCS 95/7.7225 ILCS 95/11from Ch. 111, par. 4611Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Provides that the collaborating physician shall file with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation notice of employment, discharge, or collaboration with a physician assistant within 60 days (rather than at the time) of employment, discharge, or assumption of collaboration with a physician assistant. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall prevent a physician assistant from beginning his or her employment before the notice of employment or collaboration has been filed. 2/9/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 2/9/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2021SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 3/4/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant 3/17/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 3/24/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 3/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 4/15/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 4/16/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021 4/21/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 4/29/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 4/30/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021 5/6/2021SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 5/7/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 10/13/2021SenateRe-assigned to Licensed Activities 10/13/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021 10/18/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 10/18/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 10/19/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 10/19/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 10/19/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 10/20/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 10/20/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 006-000-000 10/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading 10/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 10/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 26, 2021 10/26/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 10/26/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 10/27/2021HouseArrived in House 10/27/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 10/27/2021HouseFirst Reading 10/27/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 11/19/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese 12/9/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson 1/5/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 1/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs 1/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 1/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst 1/12/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 1/19/2022HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 1/26/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 1/31/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 3/28/2022SenatePassed Both Houses 4/26/2022SenateSent to the Governor 5/6/2022SenateGovernor Approved 5/6/2022SenateEffective Date January 1, 2023 5/6/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0735