(1) On or after July 1, 2021, no new licenses may be issued under *chapter
18.57A RCW. The commission shall license physician assistants licensed under *chapter
18.57A RCW prior to July 1, 2021, as physician assistants under this chapter when they renew their licenses.
(2) The board of osteopathic medicine and surgery remains the disciplining authority under chapter
18.130 RCW for conduct occurring while a physician assistant is licensed under *chapter
18.57A RCW.