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SB 47

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State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Revisions

Sponsor: Dawn Gile (District 33)Committee: FinanceSubject: Health OccupationsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 353 (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Clarifying the definition of 'physical therapist assistant' as used in the Maryland Physical Therapy Act to mean an individual licensed by the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners; increasing the membership of the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners from 8 to 9; and requiring the Board to send renewal notices to licensees by electronic means, rather than first-class mail, unless the licensee requests to receive the renewal notice by first-class mail.

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MGA witness list
FAV 6Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSheppard, JDAPTA MDWritten (PDF)
FAVHolsinger, RebeccaBoard of Physical Therapy Examiners Maryland Department of HealthOral
FAVoga, Maryland Department of Health /Office of GovernmenMaryland Dept. of HealthWritten (PDF)
FAVGile, SenatorIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Gile, Senator GilelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Gile, Senator GilelegislatorIndividualOral

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