SB 1330 — An Act amending the act of December 16, 1986 (P.L.1646, No.188), known as the Chiropractic Practice Act, in preliminary provisions, providing for findings and declarations and for applicability and construction and further providing for definitions; in State Board of Chiropractic, further providing for powers and duties and providing for certification to perform dry needling, for certification to practice animal chiropractic, for concussion management and for student athletes; in licensure and regulation, further providing for applications for license, repealing provisions relating to examination and to failure of examination, further providing for reciprocity, for limited license, for refusal, suspension or revocation of license, repealing provisions relating to continuing chiropractic education, providing for continuing chiropractic education requirements, for format and limits for continuing chiropractic education, for course content and approval, for calculation of continuing chiropractic education credits, for sponsor approval and program administration, for renewal certification, reporting and audits, for exemptions and carryover and for extensions, waivers and enforcement, further providing for professional liability insurance, for license required, for Doctor of Chiropractic and abbreviation and for relationship with other branches of the healing arts and providing for opinions and testimony; in penalty provisions, further providing for practice of chiropractic without license prohibited and for violation of other provisions; and, in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for fees.
Last action — Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, May 20, 2026
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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In plain language
The bill amends the Chiropractic Practice Act to update regulations for chiropractors in Pennsylvania.
This legislation modernizes the Chiropractic Practice Act by revising licensure requirements, introducing certifications, and updating definitions related to chiropractic care. It aims to enhance public safety and professional standards within the field.
What this means for you
- Workers: Chiropractors may need to meet new continuing education and certification standards.
- Families: Families may benefit from enhanced chiropractic care options, including certifications for treating various conditions.
Summary
Modernizing the Chiropractic Practice Act
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 1719 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, May 20, 2026
Sponsors
- Dawn W. Keefer · Primary
- David G. Argall · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 251 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Dawn W. Keefer Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- David G. Argall Republican
Not signed on (251)
251 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1330 do?
- Modernizing the Chiropractic Practice Act
- Who sponsors SB 1330?
- SB 1330 is sponsored by Dawn W. Keefer (Republican) and David G. Argall (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1330?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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