Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 169: Professions and Businesses; certain education and training requirements for the performance of dry needling; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 169 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Professions and Businesses; certain education and training requirements for the performance of dry needling; provide. Primary sponsor: Shawn Still (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2025): Senate Read and Referred.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide for certain education and training requirements for the performance of dry needling; to provide for applicability and exceptions; to require licensed physical therapists who perform dry needling to complete certain education and training requirements; to revise definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Still | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper