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WV SB134

WV SB134
Renaming WV Board of Physical Therapy


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The purpose of this bill is to change the name of the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy to the "West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training".

AI Summary

This bill proposes to rename the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy to the "West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training," reflecting an expansion of its responsibilities to include athletic trainers. This change will be reflected in various sections of the West Virginia Code, including those pertaining to applicable law, definitions, the board's composition and powers, its special revenue fund, criminal history record checks for applicants, and the issuance of special volunteer licenses. The bill also clarifies that all existing references to the "West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy" will now be understood to mean the newly named "West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training."

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

To Government Organization (on 01/14/2026)

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