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House approves chiropractic-practice amendments after debate over acupuncture training
Summary
The House amended and passed Senate Bill 149 to align chiropractic practice standards with medical practice acts and addressed whether chiropractors may perform acupuncture; the Chamber adopted a defining amendment and approved the bill 53–10.
Representative Holliday proposed a textual floor amendment to Senate Bill 149 that inserts the word "means" into a definition to clarify scope. Debate focused on whether chiropractors should be permitted to perform acupuncture without meeting the full training and licensing requirements in the Acupuncture Licensing Act (Title 58, Chapter 72).
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