Committee advances PA licensure compact to speed interstate practice and boost rural access

Jan 28, 2026

Senate Bill 12‑38, adopting the Physician Assistant Licensure Compact, won a due‑pass recommendation; supporters said the compact increases license portability for PAs, aids military families, unlocks federal funding opportunities and improves access in underserved and rural areas.

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Senate Bill 12‑38, adopting the Physician Assistant Licensure Compact, received a due‑pass recommendation from the Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency on Jan. 21.

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