Bill: SB 679, 85(R) - 2017
Committee
Senate Business & Commerce
2nd Chamber Committee
House Public Health
Vote Recommendation
| Vote Recommendation |
Economic Freedom |
Property Rights |
Personal Responsibility |
Limited Government |
Individual Liberty |
| Yes |
Positive |
Neutral |
Neutral |
Positive |
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.
