Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

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

Plain-language summary

HB 2827 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Referred to Professional Licensure.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic). 15 co-sponsors.