2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB457: Occupational therapists; perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; authorize

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 28 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to occupational therapists, so as to authorize occupational therapists to perform dry needling as a physical agent modality if certain training and education requirements are met; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/13/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Regulated Industries(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/14/202580.3 KB