PA HB309

Extends the licensure exemption for visiting team physicians traveling with sports teams from 10 days to 45 days per sporting event, with extensions beyond 45 days available upon board request

Increases the exemption period for physicians certified by national sport governing bodies from 30 days to 45 days, with extensions available upon board request

Creates a new temporary license category for osteopathic physicians licensed in other states or countries to practice in Pennsylvania for specific purposes including teaching advanced techniques, participating in necessary procedures, and treating visiting individuals

Allows temporary licenses for osteopathic physicians to practice during declared states of emergency or disasters, with duration determined by the board

Classifies temporary licensees as health care providers conducting 50% or less of their practice in Pennsylvania for purposes of the MCARE Act