Chiropractors; expands scope of practice. (SB1244)
Introduced By
Sen. Steve Newman (R-Forest) with support from co-patron Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax Station)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Practice of chiropractic; scope. Expands the scope of practice of chiropractic to include performing the physical examinations required of applicants for a new commercial driver's license or commercial driver's instruction permit or a renewal of such license or permit. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/14/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103277D |
| 01/14/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/20/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
| 01/30/2015 | Impact statement from VDH (SB1244) |
| 02/05/2015 | Reported from Education and Health with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/09/2015 | Read second time |
| 02/09/2015 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 02/09/2015 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/09/2015 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1244E |
| 02/09/2015 | Printed as engrossed 15103277D-E |
| 02/09/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/09/2015 | Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/10/2015 | Impact statement from VDH (SB1244E) |
| 02/11/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/11/2015 | Read first time |
| 02/11/2015 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 02/13/2015 | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 02/17/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
| 02/24/2015 | Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions |
Comments
Oooh, a fine idea. Maybe vets could perform the exam, too? Or dentists? Maybe anybody with a doctorate of any kind?