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HB 110: An Act relating to the rural health transformation program; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating to the PA licensure compact; relating to the psychology interjurisdictional compact; relating to the practice of respiratory care; relating to the duties of the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development; relating to telehealth provided by respiratory care practitioners; relating to a social work licensure compact; relating to the practice of social work; relating to medical malpractice liability of respiratory care practitioners; relating to immunity from civil liability for a respiratory care practitioner providing free health care services; relating to national criminal history record checks; relating to respiratory care practitioners providing documentation and treatment plans for public school students with asthma or anaphylaxis; relating to the recognition of EMS personnel licensure interstate compact; prohibiting unfair discrimination under group health insurance against respiratory care practitioners; establishing the Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council; and providing for an effective date.

Andrew GrayIntroduced

HB 110 status: Introduced — (H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER (updated Jul 3, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score85/100 civic fit
RiskModerate risk
ImpactHigh impact 90/100

Bill summary

Official

An Act relating to the rural health transformation program; relating to the interstate medical licensure compact; relating to the PA licensure compact; relating to the psychology interjurisdictional compact; relating to the practice of respiratory care; relating to the duties of the Department of Commerce, Community, a...

Key analysis

Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan70%
Public opinion80%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No material effect on the environment identified

Risks

  • No material effect on the environment identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Streamlines professional licensing and portability
  • Reduces regulatory barriers for medical practitioners

Risks

  • Potential costs associated with advisory council administration
  • Uncertain fiscal impact of insurance discrimination prohibitions

Society

Positive Outlook
85%

Benefits

  • Expands access to health services in rural areas
  • Improves support for students with asthma or anaphylaxis
  • Enhances access to psychology and social work services

Risks

  • Complexity in managing multiple overlapping compacts
  • Potential challenges in cross-state regulatory oversight
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
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