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Committee to pass chiropractic licensing update with delayed implementation

Senate Committee on Health and Human Services · January 31, 2026

Summary

SB 20-50, a set of technical fixes to Hawaii chiropractic statutes proposed by the Board of Chiropractic, received supportive testimony and the committee recommended passage with amendments including a multi‑year delayed implementation date.

SB 20-50, which makes statutory corrections for chiropractic licensing and practice, was supported by the Hawaii Board of Chiropractic and allied stakeholders. Young In Wilson, executive officer for the Hawaii Board of Chiropractic, testified that the board stands on its written testimony and that the measure corrects statutory language.

The chair said the committee would accept the board’s proposed amendments and delay implementation. The committee recommendation was to adopt Senate Draft 1 with a delayed implementation of three years and a defective date of 2050; chair and vice chair voted to adopt the recommendation. No opposition was recorded during the hearing.

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