HB 867: Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists
GENERAL BILL by Anderson
Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists; 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.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/5/2026 House - Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/5/2026 House - Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/5/2026 | House |
• Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee |
