# Pennsylvania 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 c . . .onstruction 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. Pennsylvania 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 c . . .onstruction 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., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Dawn W. Keefer (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-10-21 (Signed in Senate) (as of 2026-10-22). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1330-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-10-22 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Pennsylvania SB 1330 - State: Pennsylvania - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: 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 c . . .onstruction 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. - Status: in committee - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-05-20 - Last action: 2026-10-21, Signed in Senate - Sponsor: Dawn W. Keefer (Republican) - Cosponsors: 3 - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: David G. Argall (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), House ## Actions (2) - 2026-10-21: Signed in Senate (Senate) - 2026-05-20: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure (Senate) ## Bill text - PN 1719, 2026-05-20: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719) ## Related bills - SB 1334: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Medical Practice Act of 1985, further providing for definitions, for respiratory t… (passed senate) - SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, further providing for definitions, for specificati… (to governor) - SB 782: An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and benefits, further p… (to governor) - SB 416: An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in games of chance, providing for payment… (passed senate) - SB 205: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance, further providing for… (passed house) - SB 65: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for schedule of convictions and point… (passed house) ## Sources - [PN 1719 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719) - [PN 1719 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719) - [PN 1719 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1330/PN1719) ## Related - [SB 1334: An Act amending the act of December 20, 1985 (P.L.457, No.112), known as the Me…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1334-2025-2026) - [SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Penn…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB908-2025-2026) - [SB 782: An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylv…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB782-2025-2026) - [SB 416: An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the L…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB416-2025-2026) - [SB 205: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes,…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB205-2025-2026) - [SB 65: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes,…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB65-2025-2026) - [Pennsylvania bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania/bills) - [Pennsylvania state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/pennsylvania) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1330-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-22).