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AZ SB1554

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carine Werner

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Expands the scope of diagnostic tools available to licensed chiropractors in Arizona by replacing the term "x-rays" with "imaging" in the statute defining chiropractic practice.

  • Allows chiropractors to use broader imaging technologies beyond traditional x-rays for diagnostic purposes, including to determine appropriate chiropractic care or to form a basis for patient referrals to other health care professionals.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on chiropractic practice, prohibiting chiropractors from prescribing or administering drugs, performing surgery, or practicing obstetrics.

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 32-925, which governs the practice of chiropractic and defines chiropractors as portal-of-entry health care providers.

Legislative Description

Chiropractors; imaging

Professions And Occupations - Title 32

Last Action

House read second time

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2026
Health and Human Services3/2/2026
Rules2/3/2026
Finance2/3/2026

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