Florida S0672 amends acupuncture practice regulations, including licensing requirements and continuing education.

Florida S0672 revises the practice of acupuncture by updating definitions and licensure requirements. It specifies that acupuncture includes the use of needles, electroacupuncture, and other therapies. The bill mandates that acupuncturists complete 60 college credits, a 4-year course of study, and pass a national examination. It also sets fees for licensure and continuing education, and requires the Board of Acupuncture to adopt rules for infection control and safe disposal of materials. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

Florida S0672 amends acupuncture practice regulations, including licensing requirements and continuing education.

Florida S0672 revises the practice of acupuncture by updating definitions and licensure requirements. It specifies that acupuncture includes the use of needles, electroacupuncture, and other therapies. The bill mandates that acupuncturists complete 60 college credits, a 4-year course of study, and pass a national examination. It also sets fees for licensure and continuing education, and requires the Board of Acupuncture to adopt rules for infection control and safe disposal of materials. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.