SB808

Practice of physical therapy; clarifying certain exemption from referral. Effective date.

Complete·4/23/25

Oklahoma SB808 clarifies exemptions from referral requirements for physical therapists, including direct-to-employer contracts and services for.

Oklahoma SB808 amends the Physical Therapy Practice Act to clarify exemptions from referral requirements for physical therapists. Licensed physical therapists can evaluate and treat patients without a referral for up to 30 days, except for workers' compensation claims. Physical therapists can also provide services to children under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act without a referral. Additionally, physical therapists can perform screening and educational procedures without a referral.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

80 Yea

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0 Nay

18 Absent

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History

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Enrolled, to House

Apr 22, 2025

House

Signed, returned to Senate