New Hampshire legislation · 2026 Regular Session
New Hampshire SB425: (New Title) adopting the physician associate licensure compact.
Status: In committee, October 23, 2026
What the bill says
An act adopting the physician associate licensure compact. Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill adopts the PA licensure compact. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics…
From the amended text, March 5, 2026:
AN ACT adopting the physician associate licensure compact. Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Rep. Edwards, Rock. 31 COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMENDED ANALYSIS This bill adopts the PA licensure compact. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 03/05/2026 0840s 26-2253 06/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN ACT adopting the physician associate licensure compact. 328-D:18-a Physician Associate Licensure Compact Adopted. The state of New Hampshire hereby adopts the provisions of the physician associate licensure compact as follows: Section 1. Purpose. In order to strengthen access to medical services, and in recognition of the advances in …
Sponsors
- Timothy Lang (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- William Gannon (R, 23)