Bill
SB 679
85(R) - 2017
Senate Business & Commerce
House Public Health
Senate Business & Commerce
House Public Health
Business, Industry, & Commerce
Vote Recommendation
Yes
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Positive
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Neutral
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Neutral
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Positive
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Neutral
Author(s)
Kelly Hancock
Sponsor(s)
Tony Dale
Bill Caption
Relating to the authority of chiropractors to form certain business entities with certain other professions.
Fiscal Notes
From the Legislative Budget Board: No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Bill Analysis
Under current law, licensed doctors, osteopathy, and podiatrists can form a jointly owned corporation to perform health care services. SB 679 would allow licensed chiropractors to also form a jointly owned corporation.
Vote Recommendation Notes
This bill enhances our free market and limited government by expanding access for chiropractors to form certain businesses. We support SB 679.