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SB 728·VA·senate

Practice of athletic training; adds dry needling to definition.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 19, 2026
Sponsor: Jones
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Continued from last session

Jul 21, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state code to add dry needling to the list of methods athletic trainers may use when treating injuries, provided they work under a physician’s direction. It affects licensed athletic trainers and the physicians who supervise them, clarifying that dry needling is now considered part of the athletic training scope rather than a separate medical procedure.

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