HB51 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Feb 26, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Matt SimpsonRepresentative
Republican
Co-Sponsor: Howard Sanderford
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of, sunset law review, continued until Oct 1, 2025.
Summary: HB51 extends the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners in Alabama until October 1, 2025 under the Sunset Law.
What This Bill Does
The bill keeps the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners in existence and functioning, and preserves the related code sections (34-24-120 to 34-24-177) until October 1, 2025. It follows the Sunset Committee’s recommendation to continue the board, and it becomes effective immediately upon the Governor’s signature or when it becomes law.

Who It Affects
Licensed chiropractors and applicants in Alabama, who will continue to be regulated by the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners through October 1, 2025.
Alabama consumers who receive chiropractic services, who benefit from ongoing regulatory oversight provided by the Board through October 1, 2025.

Key Provisions
Section 1: The Sunset Committee recommends the continuance of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners until October 1, 2025.
Section 2: The existence and functioning of the Board, created under Sections 34-24-120 to 34-24-177, are continued and those sections are preserved until October 1, 2025.
Section 3: The Legislature concurs in the Sunset Committee's recommendations in Sections 1 and 2.
Section 4: The act becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or otherwise becoming law.

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Subjects: Chiropractic Examiners, State Board of