SB 374: Prescribing Authority
GENERAL BILL by Trumbull
Prescribing Authority; Deleting the requirement that a supervising physician notify the Department of Health in writing of any delegation of prescribing authority to a physician assistant; deleting the requirement that a supervising physician’s name be included in the prescription issued by a physician assistant; revising requirements for the drug formulary for physician assistants; revising the drug formulary requirements for advanced practice registered nurses authorized to prescribe medications, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 11/17/2025 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 11/17/2025 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/4/2025 Senate • Filed
11/17/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
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SB 374, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/4/2025 at 1:46 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 683 Performance of Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Partington Similar Last Action: 12/8/2025 H Filed 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 458.347 Physician assistants. Page 2 (pdf) 459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf) 464.012 Licensure of advanced practice registered nurses; fees; controlled substance prescribing. Page 7 (pdf)