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LA HB796

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Stagni

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "preceptee" as a chiropractic student and "preceptor" as a licensed chiropractor, with specific definitions to be established by the Louisiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners

  • Requires preceptors to hold an active chiropractic license in good standing for at least five years and be licensed by the board before delegating responsibilities to preceptees

  • Allows preceptees enrolled in accredited chiropractic colleges to perform adjustments or manipulations if they have qualified for admission to the college outpatient clinic, with the preceptor physically onsite

  • Prohibits preceptors from delegating diagnosis or treatment plan prescriptions to preceptees, and prohibits preceptees from presenting themselves to the public as licensed chiropractors

  • Subjects preceptors and preceptees to disciplinary action for violations of these provisions

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Chiropractic Examiners

CHIROPRACTORS

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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