HB10 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Randy WoodRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Chiropractic Examiners, St. Bd. of, fees for services, bd authorized to charge by rule, Sec. 34-24-146 added

Summary

HB10 would let the Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiners set and charge reasonable fees for certain board services by rule.

What This Bill Does

It adds a new section that authorizes the board to set, charge, and collect reasonable fees for services it provides. Fees can cover things like approving continuing education seminars, verifying licensure status, providing copies of records, and other services needed to reimburse the board for related expenses, with the exact amounts determined by board rule. The measure becomes effective immediately after governor approval, or when it otherwise becomes law.

Who It Affects

• Licensed chiropractors in Alabama, who may incur fees for services such as licensure verification or copies of their records.
• Continuing education seminar providers and other people who request board services (e.g., seminar approvals, copies of records), who would be charged the fees set by the board.

Key Provisions

• Adds Section 34-24-146 authorizing the board to set, charge, and collect reasonable fees by rule for board-provided services.
• Specifies included services: applications for approval of continuing education seminars; verification of licensure status; copies of records; and other services determined necessary to reimburse expenses.
• States the act becomes effective immediately following passage and governor approval, or the law otherwise.

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Subjects

Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of