---
type: "Bill"
title: "Dry Needling Amendments"
description: "Dry Needling Amendments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ut"
legislature: "Utah Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 188"
citation: "Utah HB 188 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business", "Occupational Therapists", "Occupational and Professional Licensing", "Physical Therapists"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cutler, Paul A."]
version_count: 11
action_count: 35
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-13T23:44:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-26T00:10:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2185fd11-a629-41f3-b234-4e582bcc8db0"
source_url: "https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/HB0188.html"
source_hash: "bfdfd868a2b3b05b80f654cd1f92ed0c455de1c37d5154e478f6262ac3da93dd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ut"]
---

# Utah HB 188 (2025) — Dry Needling Amendments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0188.xml)
2. **Amended 2/18/2025 15:02:855** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AV_HB0188S01_2025-02-18_15-46-37.pdf)
3. **Amended Excerpts 2/18/2025 15:02:855** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/AP_HB0188S01_2025-02-18_15-46-37.pdf)
4. **Comparison to Sub #0** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/CP HB0188 To HB0188S01.pdf)
5. **House Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/amended/HB0188.Hamd.1.pdf)
6. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/HB188H10.pdf)
7. **House Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB188H10.pdf)
8. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/comreport/HB188S10.pdf)
9. **Senate Transmittal Letter 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/transmit/HB188S10.pdf)
10. **Substitute #1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/introduced/HB0188S01.xml)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/HB0188.xml)

## Sponsors

- Cutler, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Weiler, Todd — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-13T23:44:00+00:00** Bill Numbered but not Distributed
- **2025-01-13T23:44:00+00:00** Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed
- **2025-01-15T19:16:00+00:00** House/ received bill from Legislative Research `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T16:18:00+00:00** House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst `receipt`
- **2025-01-21T22:29:00+00:00** House/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-01-30T19:10:00+00:00** House/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-10T23:52:00+00:00** House Comm - Substitute Recommendation
- **2025-02-10T23:54:00+00:00** House Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-11T18:13:00+00:00** House/ comm rpt/ substituted
- **2025-02-11T18:13:00+00:00** House/ 2nd reading
- **2025-02-18T22:12:00+00:00** House/ 3rd reading
- **2025-02-18T22:17:00+00:00** House/ floor amendment
- **2025-02-18T22:19:00+00:00** House/ passed 3rd reading `passage`
- **2025-02-18T22:19:00+00:00** House/ to Senate
- **2025-02-18T23:14:00+00:00** Senate/ received from House `receipt`
- **2025-02-19T17:13:00+00:00** Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced)
- **2025-02-20T21:23:00+00:00** Senate/ to standing committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27T00:30:00+00:00** Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-27T17:43:00+00:00** Senate/ committee report favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-27T17:43:00+00:00** Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-03-05T21:43:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules `reading-2`
- **2025-03-07T23:03:00+00:00** Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar
- **2025-03-08T03:12:00+00:00** Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2025-03-08T03:15:00+00:00** Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
- **2025-03-08T03:15:00+00:00** Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House `passage`
- **2025-03-08T03:15:00+00:00** Senate/ to House
- **2025-03-08T04:10:00+00:00** House/ received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-03-08T04:10:00+00:00** House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling `passage`
- **2025-03-11T13:05:00+00:00** Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- **2025-03-11T13:05:00+00:00** Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- **2025-03-14T17:59:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate `enrolled`
- **2025-03-14T17:59:00+00:00** House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- **2025-03-17T16:02:00+00:00** House/ received enrolled bill from Printing `receipt`
- **2025-03-17T16:02:00+00:00** House/ to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-03-26T00:10:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2185fd11-a629-41f3-b234-4e582bcc8db0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Utah legislature records).