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PT board hears legislative roundup: AB796 title protection, AB1991 NPI requirement; CPTA previews 2025 practice modernization bill
Summary
Staff reported two chaptered bills affecting practice and licensing, the board reviewed vetoed and failed bills, and the California Physical Therapy Association said it will seek legislation in 2025 for practice modernization.
The Physical Therapy Board of California received a legislative update on Dec. 5 covering bills that passed, were vetoed or died in the 2023‑24 session and heard a presentation from the California Physical Therapy Association on planned 2025 legislation.
Staff reported two chaptered bills that take effect Jan. 1, 2025: AB 796, a title‑protection law that restricts use of the titles “athletic trainer” and related terms unless a person meets prescribed requirements; and AB 1991, which requires…
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