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WV HB2172
Bill
Status
4/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Evan Worrell
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AI Summary
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Adds one certified athletic trainer as a new member to the West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy, expanding the board's composition
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Board membership now includes five physical therapists, one physical therapist assistant, one certified athletic trainer, and one citizen member
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Establishes a tie-breaking procedure where the chairperson casts an additional vote; if the chairperson is recused or absent, the longest-serving board member present casts the tie-breaking vote
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Board members serve five-year terms after initial appointment, with a two-consecutive-term limit
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Effective date is July 3, 2025 (90 days from passage on April 4, 2025)
Legislative Description
Relating to adding an athletic trainer to the Board of Physical Therapy
Boards and Commissions
Last Action
Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal
4/12/2025