Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules  
AGENCY REPORT TO THE  
JOINT COMMITEE ON ADMNINISTRATIVE RULES (JCAR)  
1. Agency Information  
Agency name:  
Licensing and Regulatory Affairs  
Division/Bureau/Office:  
Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Name of person completing this form:  
Weston MacIntosh  
Phone number of person completing this form:  
517-241-9269  
E-mail of person completing this form:  
Name of Department Regulatory Affairs Officer reviewing this form:  
Elizabeth Arasim  
2. Rule Set Information  
MOAHR assigned rule set number:  
2024-53 LR  
Title of proposed rule set:  
Physician's Assistants – General Rules  
3. Purpose for the proposed rules and background:  
The Physician’s Assistants – General Rules pertain to definitions, training, educational standards, and  
licenses for physician’s assistants.  
Amendment of the rules will take place to supply clarity on definitions, educational standards, human  
trafficking training, and licensure.  
4. Summary of proposed rules:  
The proposed revisions to the rules clarify the requirements for human trafficking training and adopt  
updated educational standards.  
5. List names of newspapers in which the notice of public hearing was published and  
publication dates:  
The Flint Journal, March 13, 2025  
The Grand Rapids Press, March 13, 2025  
The Escanaba Daily Press, March 29, 2025  
6. Date of publication of rules and notice of public hearing in Michigan Register:  
4/15/2025  
MCL 24.242 and 24.245  
Agency Report to JCAR-Page 2  
7. Date, time, and location of public hearing:  
4/18/2025 09:00 AM at UL-4 , 611 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing, Michigan  
8. Provide the link the agency used to post the regulatory impact statement and cost-benefit  
analysis on its website:  
9. List of the name and title of agency representative(s) who attended the public hearing:  
Weston MacIntosh, Departmental Specialist, Bureau of Professional Licensing  
Kerry Przybylo, Manager, Bureau of Professional Licensing  
10. Persons submitting comments of support:  
None.  
11. Persons submitting comments of opposition:  
None.  
12. Persons submitting other comments:  
None.  
13. Identify any changes made to the proposed rules based on comments received during the  
public comment period:  
Name &  
Organization public hearing  
Comments made at Written  
Comments  
Agency Rationale Rule number  
for Rule Change & citation  
and Description changed  
of Change(s)  
Made  
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14.Date report completed:  
5/1/2025  
MCL 24.242 and 24.245  
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