SB2044

Practice of chiropractic; creating certain exception for imposing penalties. Effective date.

Chamber Passed·3/23/26

Oklahoma SB2044 amends the Oklahoma Chiropractic Practice Act to modify educational requirements, licensing procedures, and penalties for.

Oklahoma SB2044 amends the Oklahoma Chiropractic Practice Act to modify educational requirements, licensing procedures, and penalties for chiropractors. The bill expands the definition of "chiropractic diagnosis and treatment" to include vertebral subluxation complex and spinal manipulation of nonhuman vertebrates. It prohibits the use of x-rays, performing surgery, dispensing medications, and traditional veterinary care. The bill also modifies the grounds for penalties, requiring certain applications and education for specified chiropractors.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 5–1 · Mar 23
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

5 Yea

RRDRR

1 Nay

R

Calendar

Apr 8

9:00 AM

House Public Health Hearing

Mar 2

2:00 PM

Senate Health and Human Services REVISED Hearing

History

Apr 8

House

Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health

Mar 30

House

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight

Mar 30

House

Referred to Public Health