HB 1617

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 9, 2025

An Act Regulating the Registration, Licensure, and Practice of Physical Therapy, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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The bill creates a separate board to regulate physical therapists, sets up licensure exams and continuing‑education rules, and repeals the old law that combined physical and occupational therapy.

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Author · Representative

Maximo Dalog
RepresentativeMountain Province, Lone District
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An Act Regulating the Registration, Licensure, and Practice of Physical Therapy, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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