Chiropractic Act.
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No
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill amends the Chiropractic Act to extend the review period for the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ powers and duties by five years, from 2027 to 2031. It also allows the board to issue temporary licenses to chiropractors who don’t qualify under existing rules, charges fees for these licenses, and modifies fee schedules for various board-related expenses. Furthermore, the bill authorizes automatic license revocation for certain felony convictions and creates an exception to the seven-year disciplinary limit for sexual abuse or misconduct cases. Finally, it includes a statement of legislative intent to examine animal chiropractic care.
Key provisions
- Extends the review period for the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ powers and duties to January 1, 2031.
- Authorizes the issuance of temporary chiropractic licenses to applicants who don't meet current requirements.
- Establishes fee schedules for temporary licenses, satellite office certificates, continuing education, and other board-related expenses, with provisions for potential adjustments.
- Allows the board to automatically revoke licenses for certain felony convictions and serious felonies.
- Creates an exception to the seven-year disciplinary limit for sexual abuse or misconduct cases.
- Modifies fee structures for various board activities, including license renewals and applications.
- Requires the board to distribute a digital copy of the licensee directory to each licensee.
- Includes a statement of intent to examine animal chiropractic care.
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Primary sponsors
Committee on Business and Professions
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