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SB 1154: Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Act

GENERAL BILL by Bernard

Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Act; Prohibiting persons from engaging in specified conduct without holding the applicable license; revising exemptions from licensure requirements; revising the membership of the Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council; revising licensure requirements for dietitians and nutritionists; requiring that certain persons licensed as a dietitian/nutritionist or a nutrition counselor as of a specified date be issued a license to practice as a dietitian or nutritionist, as applicable, without meeting additional requirements, provided certain conditions are met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
    1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced

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  • SB 1154, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 9:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 823 Dietetics and Nutrition Campbell Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.00593 Public school volunteer health care practitioner program. Page 36 (pdf)
    468.502 Purpose and intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    468.503 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    468.504 License required. Page 11 (pdf)
    468.505 Exemptions; exceptions. Page 12 (pdf)
    468.506 Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council. Page 19 (pdf)
    468.509 Dietitian/nutritionist; requirements for licensure. Page 20 (pdf)
    468.51 Nutrition counselor; renewal of licensure. Page 26 (pdf)
    468.511 Dietitian/nutritionist; temporary permit. Page 26 (pdf)
    468.512 License to be displayed. Page 28 (pdf)
    468.513 Dietitian/nutritionist; licensure by endorsement. Page 28 (pdf)
    468.516 Practice requirements. Page 29 (pdf)
    468.517 Prohibitions; penalties. Page 32 (pdf)
    468.518 Grounds for disciplinary action. Page 33 (pdf)
    501.0573 Weight-loss provider requirements. Page 36 (pdf)
    501.0575 Weight-Loss Consumer Bill of Rights. Page 37 (pdf)

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