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MS HB73
Bill
Status
3/10/2021
Primary Sponsor
Sam Mims
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AI Summary
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Reenacts Sections 73-6-1 through 73-6-31 of Mississippi Code, which establish the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and govern chiropractic licensing and regulation in the state
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Extends the sunset/repealer date for the chiropractic licensing law from July 1, 2021 to July 1, 2026, allowing the Board to continue operating for an additional five years
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Maintains existing requirements for chiropractic licensure, including graduation from an approved chiropractic college, completion of National Board of Chiropractic Examiners examination parts 1-4, and annual renewal fees up to $300 with 12 hours of continuing education
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Preserves prohibitions on chiropractors prescribing or administering medicine, performing surgery, practicing obstetrics, or using invasive techniques such as venipuncture or acupuncture
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Makes minor technical corrections to Section 73-6-15 regarding references to the "Minimum Standards of Operation for Mississippi Hospitals"
Legislative Description
Chiropractors; extend repealer on licensure law.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/10/2021