Introduced
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To expand the allowable scope of practice for chiropractors. Among other things the bill authorizes the treatment of “misalignments that cause nerve interference or joint dysfunction,” rather than just the “misalignments of the human spine” currently within the scope of practice. The bill also allows the use of “imaging technology” in addition to x-rays by chiropractors. See also House Bills 5105 to 5109.
Referred to the Committee on Insurance
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises various details, but does not change its substance. This version was subsequently superseded by another substitute with more changes.
The substitute failed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 84 to 23 (details)
To expand the allowable scope of practice for chiropractors. Among other things the bill authorizes the treatment of “misalignments that cause nerve interference or joint dysfunction,” rather than just the “misalignments of the human spine” currently within the scope of practice. The bill also allows the use of “imaging technology” in addition to x-rays by chiropractors. See also House Bills 5105 to 5109, and Senate Bills 968 to 973.
Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
