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MI HB5091

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2009

Primary Sponsor

Paul Opsommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Department and board shall establish rules for criteria and approval of diagnostic tests and adjustment apparatus used in chiropractic practice, requiring compliance with nationally recognized standards.

  • Chiropractors are prohibited from performing, ordering, or using tests or equipment that do not meet nationally recognized standards or lack board approval.

  • License renewal requires chiropractors to attend at least two 2-day educational conferences approved by the board covering chiropractic-related subjects within the 2 years preceding renewal.

  • Renewal applicants must complete an appropriate number of hours or courses in pain and symptom management as part of required educational conferences.

  • Renewal applicants must complete appropriate hours or courses on provisions of section 16401(1) as amended, with specific content to be determined by departmental rules.

Legislative Description

Occupations; chiropractors; scope of practice for chiropractors; revise, and require educational conferences for license renewal. Amends secs. 16423 & 16431 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16423 & 333.16431). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5105'09, SB 0968'09, SB 0970'09, SB 0971'09, SB 0972'09, SB 0973'09

Health, occupations

Last Action

Assigned Pa 221'09 With Immediate Effect 2009 Addenda

12/31/2009

Committee Referrals

Insurance6/16/2009

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