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AL HB107

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/27/2016

Primary Sponsor

Randy Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 34-24-165 of the Alabama Code to replace the fixed 18-hour minimum continuing education requirement for licensed chiropractors with a flexible amount to be determined by board rule.

  • Allows licensed chiropractors to carry over excess continuing education hours completed in one year to the next license renewal period to satisfy future renewal requirements.

  • Maintains the license renewal deadline of September 30 annually with a grace period through December 31, and establishes late renewal penalties ranging from $100 to $300 based on renewal month.

  • Preserves existing provisions regarding retired licenses, inactive licenses for out-of-state practitioners, and the board's authority to waive education requirements for good cause.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Chiropractic Examiners, St. Bd. of, licensed chiropractors, continuing education requirement, board to provide by rule, Sec. 34-24-165 amd.

Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Finance and Taxation Education

5/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services4/28/2016
Boards, Agencies and Commissions2/3/2016

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