Florida · H0867

Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists

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Sponsors: 8
Votes: May 26
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Defines "dry needling" & "myofascial trigger point"; requires Board of Occupational Therapy Association to establish minimum standards of practice for performance of dry needling by occupational therapists; provides performance requirements; requires board to establish additional supervision & training requirements; requires DOH to submit specified report to Legislature by specified date.

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IntroducedDec 23, 2025
Sent to committeeJan 5, 2026
PassedFeb 25, 2026
FailedMar 5, 2026
Passed both chambersMar 5, 2026
Became lawMay 21, 2026
Sent to committeeJan 5, 2026
Sent to committeeFeb 26, 2026

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