HB 2827

An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions and for physician assistants.

In committee Last action October 5, 2026: Referred to Professional Licensure

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 16

Prime sponsor: Pat Gallagher
Cosponsors (15): Benjamin Sanchez, Bridget Kosierowski, Dan Williams, Ed Neilson, Eddie Pashinski, Jeanne Mcneill, Jim Prokopiak, Jose Giral, Joseph Hohenstein, Kyle Donahue, Kyle Mullins, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Melissa Shusterman, Sean Dougherty

Status

In committee as of October 5, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
October 5, 2026	House	Referred to Professional Licensure

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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