SB 1154: Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Act
GENERAL BILL by Bernard
Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Act; Prohibiting persons from engaging in specified conduct without holding the applicable license; revising exemptions from licensure requirements; revising the membership of the Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council; revising licensure requirements for dietitians and nutritionists; requiring that certain persons licensed as a dietitian/nutritionist or a nutrition counselor as of a specified date be issued a license to practice as a dietitian or nutritionist, as applicable, without meeting additional requirements, provided certain conditions are met, etc.
Last Action: 1/12/2026 Senate - Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 Senate • Filed
1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
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SB 1154, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 9:09 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 823 Dietetics and Nutrition Campbell Similar Last Action: 1/5/2026 H Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (16)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.00593 Public school volunteer health care practitioner program. Page 36 (pdf) 468.502 Purpose and intent. Page 2 (pdf) 468.503 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 468.504 License required. Page 11 (pdf) 468.505 Exemptions; exceptions. Page 12 (pdf) 468.506 Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council. Page 19 (pdf) 468.509 Dietitian/nutritionist; requirements for licensure. Page 20 (pdf) 468.51 Nutrition counselor; renewal of licensure. Page 26 (pdf) 468.511 Dietitian/nutritionist; temporary permit. Page 26 (pdf) 468.512 License to be displayed. Page 28 (pdf) 468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 28 (pdf) 468.516 Practice requirements. Page 29 (pdf) 468.517 Prohibitions; penalties. Page 32 (pdf) 468.518 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 33 (pdf) 501.0573 Weight-loss provider requirements. Page 36 (pdf) 501.0575 Weight-Loss Consumer Bill of Rights. Page 37 (pdf)