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PA SB184

Bill

Status

Passed

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Picozzi

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1985 to extend the licensure exemption for visiting team physicians traveling with sports teams from 10 days to 45 days per sporting event
  • Expands eligibility for the exemption to include physicians licensed in good standing in another country, in addition to those licensed in other states
  • Increases the exemption period for physicians certified by a national sport governing body from 30 days to 45 days
  • Eliminates the previous provision allowing a 20-day extension (up to 30 days total) and replaces it with a single 45-day limit with extensions available upon board request
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for visiting team physician.

Last Action

Act No. 2 of 2025

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/4/2025
Professional Licensure1/29/2025
Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure1/24/2025

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