Mark C. Downey
State Government / Virginia / Legislation / HB 841
Professions and occupations; definition of "practice of athletic training"; dry needling. Adds dry needling to the definition of "practice of athletic training," as such term relates to the practice of medicine and other healing arts, and directs the Board of Medicine to adopt regulations requiring training and certification for the practice of dry needling by athletic trainers.
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Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Latest action
Jul 21, 2026
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Mark C. Downey
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Continued from last session
Continued to next session in Education and Health (11-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB841)
Read third time and passed House (56-Y 39-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day
Engrossed by House as amended
committee amendment agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (12-Y 9-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 1-N)
House subcommittee offered
Assigned sub: Health Professions
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB841)
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101026D
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