---
type: "Bill"
title: "Physician assistants: disability certifications."
description: "The Physician Assistant Practice Act authorizes a delegation of services agreement to authorize a physician assistant to engage in specified activities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "SB 1083"
citation: "California SB 1083 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Physician assistants: disability certifications."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pavley"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2014-02-19"
last_action: "2014-09-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c8cb4dc-504b-416d-bf1e-8d9b08dbc8c3"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083"
source_hash: "b51e747f59056b119b3507f6630e386fda6308da79f18e3e6d67a4536fca7b6d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 1083 (20132014) — Physician assistants: disability certifications.

The Physician Assistant Practice Act authorizes a delegation of services agreement to authorize a physician assistant to engage in specified activities.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/19/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083&version=20130SB108399INT)
2. **08/18/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083&version=20130SB108398AMD)
3. **09/18/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083&version=20130SB108396CHP)
4. **SB1083** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083)
5. **08/28/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1083&version=20130SB108397ENR)

## Votes

- Unfinished Supp 1 SB1083 Pavley Concurrence — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 1083 Pavley Senate Third Reading By LOWENTHAL — **79–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 1083 Pavley Consent Calendar Second Day — **75–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pavley — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-02-19** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `reading-1, introduction`
- **2014-02-20** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
- **2014-02-27** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-02** Set for hearing April 21.
- **2014-04-22** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3211.) (April 21). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-04-23** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-04-28** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3270.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-04-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2014-05-15** Referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-17** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-06-18** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-06-23** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5650.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-06-23** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2014-06-30** Withdrawn from engrossing and enrolling.
- **2014-06-30** Ordered to the Assembly.
- **2014-06-30** In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- **2014-08-04** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
- **2014-08-04** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2014-08-04** Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 5837.)
- **2014-08-06** Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2014-08-14** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-25** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6418.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-26** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2014-08-26** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4873.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2014-09-02** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
- **2014-09-18** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-09-18** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 438, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c8cb4dc-504b-416d-bf1e-8d9b08dbc8c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).