Illinois SB 271: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PRACTICE
Status: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (as of 2026-03-13)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 271
Sponsors: Javier L. Cervantes, Adriane Johnson, Celina Villanueva, David Koehler, Doris Turner, Graciela Guzmán, Mark L. Walker, Mary Edly-Allen, Mattie Hunter, Mike Porfirio, Mike Simmons, Paul Faraci, Ram Villivalam, Robert Peters, Sara Feigenholtz
Bill Text
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