Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 867
Dry Needling by Occupational Therapists
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Anderson (Republican)
- Health & Human Services Committee
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Feb 25, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- May 26, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-110 - May 22, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - May 21, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled - Mar 5, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Substituted for CS/SB 914 - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Received - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Feb 25, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026) - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Added to Second Reading Calendar - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Feb 11, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 10, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Now in Health & Human Services Committee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health Care Budget Subcommittee - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Favorable by Health Care Budget Subcommittee - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Added to Health Care Budget Subcommittee agenda - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Now in Health Care Budget Subcommittee - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Jan 16, 2026 · House
Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee - Dec 23, 2025 · House
Filed