Physician Assistant Practice Act: abortion by aspiration: training.
It became law on Sep 8, 2023.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Sep 8, 2023
What it does
The Physician Assistant Practice Act establishes the Physician Assistant Board to license and regulate physician assistants. Existing law makes it a crime to perform an abortion without holding a license to practice as a physician and surgeon or without holding a specified license or certificate under the Physician Assistant Practice Act that authorizes the holder to perform specified functions necessary for an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy. The act requires a physician assistant to complete training and comply with certain protocols, as specified, to receive authority from the physician assistant's supervising physician and surgeon to perform an abortion by aspiration…
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.