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HB 841·VA·house

Practice of athletic training; adds dry needling to definition.

Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Downey
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Continued from last session

Jul 21, 2026

Summary

The bill expands Virginia’s definition of the "practice of athletic training" to include dry needling. It directs the Board of Medicine to create rules that require athletic trainers to complete specific training and obtain certification before performing dry needling. This aims to ensure qualified practitioners and protect public health.

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