Athletic Trainers - As enacted, authorizes athletic trainers to use dry needling to carry out the practice of prevention, recognition, evaluation, management, disposition, treatment, or rehabilitation of athletic injuries; requires the board of athletic trainers to establish minimum competency requirements for an athletic trainer to demonstrate in order to practice dry needling. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 63.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Apr 8Comp. became Pub. Ch. 76Latest
Mar 17Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Mar 17Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 14Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025
Mar 12Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Vote recorded SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/12/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 5Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
Feb 10Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare CommitteeMinor
Jan 27Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor