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ME LD2043

ME LD2043
An Act to Add the State of Maine to the Compact for Licensing Physician Assistants


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Introduced
12/11/2023
In Committee
12/11/2023
Crossed Over
04/03/2024
Passed
04/09/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/23/2024

Introduced Session

131st Legislature

Bill Summary

An Act to Add the State of Maine to the Compact for Licensing Physician Assistants

AI Summary

This bill adds the State of Maine to the Compact for Licensing Physician Assistants. The compact establishes a joint government agency and national administrative body known as the Physician Assistants Licensure Compact Commission, which oversees the implementation and administration of the compact. The compact allows physician assistants to obtain a "compact privilege" to practice in other participating states, subject to certain requirements and processes. The bill also provides appropriations and allocations to the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation to implement the compact, including funding for a new position and associated costs.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Enacted, Apr 23, 2024 (on 04/23/2024)

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