Organization on the record
Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants
Bills
47
68 for · 1 against · 0 info
Got their outcome
72%
33 of 46 decided
Lobbyists hired
0
none registered
Reported lobbying spend
$0
compensation to lobbyists, all years on file
What this organization does in Annapolis
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Testimony history
2026 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 377 Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners | FAV | Bridge Najera, Deanna | Enacted |
| SB 326 Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026) | FAV | Beauchamp, Dr. Jennifer | Enacted |
| SB 486 Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions | FAV | Campbell, Catherine | Enacted |
2025 Regular Session32 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 718 Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission - Established | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 848 Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 930 Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | FAV | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 939 Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 974 Health Insurance - Preventive Services - High Deductible Health Plans and Enforcement Authority | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 995 Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1006 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Guidelines and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1013 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Nonopioid Drugs for the Treatment of Pain | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1082 Health Insurance - Individual Market Stabilization - Establishment of the State-Based Health Insurance Subsidies Program | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1083 Behavioral Health Advisory Council and the Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Plan to Implement Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment Requirements | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1087 Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols - Drugs to Treat Associated Conditions of Advanced Metastatic Cancer | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1104 Maryland Department of Health - AHEAD Model Implementation - Electronic Health Care Transactions and Population Health Improvement Fund | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1104 Maryland Department of Health - AHEAD Model Implementation - Electronic Health Care Transactions and Population Health Improvement Fund | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| HB 1399 Health Occupations - Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy for Minors - Prohibition (Protect the Kids Act) | UNFPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 1538 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 5 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 372 Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2025 | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 474 Health Insurance - Adverse Decisions - Notices, Reporting, and Examinations | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 508 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Aesthetic Services and Restorative Care for Victims of Domestic Violence (Healing Our Scars Act) | FWAPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
| SB 646 Health Insurance - Insulin - Prohibition on Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 674 Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 674 Maryland Commission for Women - Maryland Collaborative to Advance Implementation of Coverage of Over-the-Counter Birth Control | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 776 Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 776 Workgroup to Study the Rise in Adverse Decisions in the State Health Care System - Establishment | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 790 Behavioral Health Advisory Council and the Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Plan to Implement Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment Requirements | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 828 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Passed both chambers |
| SB 828 Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act) | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Passed both chambers |
| SB 848 Public Health Abortion Grant Program - Establishment | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 902 Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 902 Health Insurance - Access to Nonparticipating Providers - Referrals, Additional Assistance, and Coverage | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 921 Health Insurance - Step Therapy or Fail-First Protocols - Drugs to Treat Associated Conditions of Advanced Metastatic Cancer | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Enacted |
| SB 974 Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Nonopioid Drugs for the Treatment of Pain | FAVPDF | Navabi, Jenniferlobbyist | Did not advance |
2024 Regular Session8 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 806 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Lewis, Vince | Enacted |
| HB 806 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Enacted |
| HB 806 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Grover, Dr. Jennifer | Enacted |
| HB 806 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Hendrix, Dr. Cheri | Enacted |
| SB 167 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Grover, Dr. Jennifer | Enacted |
| SB 167 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Enacted |
| SB 167 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Lewis, Vince | Enacted |
| SB 167 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024) | FAV | Hendrix, Dr. Cheri | Enacted |
2023 Regular Session13 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 722 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Did not advance |
| HB 722 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Burch, Richard | Did not advance |
| HB 722 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Did not advance |
| HB 727 Physician Assistants – Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Did not advance |
| HB 727 Physician Assistants – Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Did not advance |
| HB 727 Physician Assistants – Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Burch, Richard | Did not advance |
| SB 673 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Did not advance |
| SB 673 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Burch, Richard | Did not advance |
| SB 673 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Yerkes, Brittany | Did not advance |
| SB 673 Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Did not advance |
| SB 674 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Barnett, Jennifer | Did not advance |
| SB 674 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Did not advance |
| SB 674 Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2023) | FAVPDF | Burch, Richard | Did not advance |
2021 Regular Session3 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1195 Income Tax - Credits for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Eligibility and Sunset Repeal | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Did not advance |
| HB 1252 Income Tax - Credits for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Enacted |
| SB 102 Income Tax - Credits for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages | FAVPDF | Neumann, Theresa | Enacted |
2020 Regular Session10 appearances
| Bill | Position | Witness | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 87 Public Health - Immunizations - Minor Consent (Access to Vaccines Act) | FAVPDF | Bridge Najera, MPAS, MS, PA-C, Deanna | Withdrawn |
| HB 378 Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission – Certifying Providers | FAVPDF | Neumann, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA, Theresa M. | Enacted |
| HB 497 Education - School Physical Examinations - Physician Assistant | FAV | Stierhoff, Johnlobbyist | Did not advance |
| HB 497 Education - School Physical Examinations - Physician Assistant | FAVPDF | Neumann, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA, Theresa M. | Did not advance |
| HB 691 Health Occupations - Nurse Practitioners - Certifications of Competency and Incapacity | FWAPDF | Najera, MPAS, MS, PA-C, Deanna Bridge | Did not advance |
| SB 304 Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission - Certifying Providers | FAVPDF | Neumann, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA, Theresa M. | Enacted |
| SB 501 Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Physicians and Physician Assistants - Administration and Funding | FWA | Neumann, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA, Theresa M. | Enacted |
| SB 576 Health Occupations - Nurse Practitioners - Certifications of Competency and Incapacity | FWAPDF | Bridge Nanera, MOAS, MS, PA-C, Deanna | Enacted |
| SB 726 Education - School Physical Examinations - Physician Assistant | FAVPDF | Najera, Deanna Bridge | Enacted |
| SB 726 Education - School Physical Examinations - Physician Assistant | FAV | Stierhoff, Johnlobbyist | Enacted |