Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF4517: Anesthesiologist assistants licensure establishment provision
Status: In committee, April 7, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for anesthesiologist assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 147.012; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147G.
From the introduced text, March 13, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for anesthesiologist assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 147.012; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147G. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 147.012, is amended to read: 147.012 OVERSIGHT OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS. The board has responsibility for the oversight of the following allied health professions: physician assistants under chapter 147A, acupuncture practitioners under chapter 147B, respiratory care practitioners under chapter 147C, traditional midwives under chapter 147D, registered naturopathic doctors under chapter 147E, genetic counselors under chapter 147F,new text begin [ADDED: anesthesiologist assistants under chapter 147G,] new text end and athletic trainers under sections 148.7801 to 148.7815. Sec. 2. new text begin [ADDED: [147G.01] DEFINITIONS.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Scope.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: For purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Anesthesiologist assistant.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: "Anesthesiologist assistant" means an individual licensed under this chapter to assist in the practice of medicine only under the supervision of a physician.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 3.] new text end new text …
Sponsors
- Rob Kupec (D) · primary sponsor
- Paul Utke (R)
- Carla J. Nelson (R, 24)
Latest actions
- : Author added Nelson
- : Referred to Health and Human Services
- : Introduction and first reading
Common questions
- What is SF4517?
- SF4517 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Anesthesiologist assistants licensure establishment provision.
- What does SF4517 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act relating to health occupations; establishing licensure for anesthesiologist assistants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 147.012; proposing coding for new law as Minnesota Statutes, chapter 147G.
- What is the status of SF4517?
- In committee as of April 7, 2026. Latest action: Author added Nelson (April 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF4517?
- Rob Kupec (D), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF4517?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4517&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate
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