Board advances regulatory and IT work, readies sunset report and seeks feedback on practice monitoring

The Board of Chiropractic Examiners used its Oct. 9 meeting in Whittier to report progress on multiple administrative and regulatory priorities and to begin drafting issues for its upcoming 2026 sunset review.

Regulatory and rulemaking updates: staff reported that the board’s distance‑learning amendment to the continuing education rules entered public comment on Sept. 19 and the comment period runs through Nov. 3. No adverse comments had been received as of Oct. 9, and staff said it plans to seek expedited processing so final approval and implementation can occur by late December or early 2026. Staff also described a queue of other regulation packages (curriculum/degree program standards, continuing education comprehensive proposals and enforcement‑related rules including disciplinary guidelines) that staff expects to move through initial filing and Office of Administrative…