Practice of athletic training; adds dry needling to definition.

Voted 7/21/2026View source

Summary

Professions and occupations; definition of "practice of athletic training"; dry needling. Adds dry needling to the definition of "practice of athletic training," as such term relates to the practice of medicine and other healing arts, and directs the Board of Medicine to adopt regulations requiring training and certification for the practice of dry needling by athletic trainers.

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7/21/2026Continued from last session
3/5/2026Continued to next session in Education and Health (11-Y 0-N)
2/17/2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB841)
2/17/2026Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2/17/2026Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2/16/2026Read third time and passed House (56-Y 39-N 0-A)
2/13/2026Passed by for the day
2/12/2026Passed by for the day
2/11/2026Passed by for the day
2/10/2026Read second time