BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2127: Physician assistants/title

Changing the legal title for physician assistants to physician associates.

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

IntroducedJan 12, 2026
Out of committeestopped here
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Prime sponsor: Matt Marshall (R-2)
Introduced: January 12, 2026 in the House
Last action: January 12, 2026

AN ACT Relating to changing the legal title for physician assistants to physician associates, including providing clarification for billing and administrative terminology;

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Dec 10, 2025Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2127 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2127 (2023–24) Incentives to return to work · Enacted · Chapter 90, Laws of 2024
HB 2127 (2021–22) Tacoma Narrows toll debt · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2127 (2019–20) Pensions/add. contributions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2127 (2017–18) Medical school loan program · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2127 (2015–16) Pedestrian fatality review · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2127 (2013–14) Medical program directors · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2127 (2011–12) Operating sup budget 2011-13 · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 7, Laws of 2012, 2nd Special Session
HB 2127 (2009–10) Children's health coverage · Did not pass · died in committee

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HB 2127: Physician assistants/title

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HB 2127 in other sessions