HB 849: Chiropractic Medicine
GENERAL BILL by Tramont
Chiropractic Medicine; Revises definition of term "practice of chiropractic medicine" to include ordering, storing, possessing, prescribing, & administering of articles of natural origin by certain chiropractic physicians; authorizes pharmacists to fill orders of such chiropractic physicians; removes requirement that all chiropractic continuing education be completed in classroom setting; prohibits Board of Chiropractic Medicine from limiting number of hours of continuing education chiropractic physician may complete through distance learning; authorizes board to make exceptions to continuing education requirements during declared state of emergency in this state; specifies who may teach board-approved continuing education courses; requires, rather than authorizes, board to adopt rules; revises grounds for disciplinary action; revises certification requirements for certified chiropractic physician's assistants.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2025 House • Filed
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HB 849, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2025 at 3:35 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 564 Chiropractic Medicine Gruters Similar Last Action: 2/20/2025 S Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 460.403 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 460.408 Continuing chiropractic education. Page 6 (pdf) 460.413 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department. Page 7 (pdf) 460.4165 Certified chiropractic physician’s assistants. Page 7 (pdf)