Texas 2011 - 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR864

Introduced
4/28/11  
Introduced
4/28/11  
Enrolled
4/28/11  
Enrolled
4/28/11  
Passed
4/28/11  

Caption

Welcoming the doctors of chiropractic who are visiting our state from Japan.

Impact

The passage of SR864 serves to both recognize the contributions of chiropractic professionals and promote the importance of chiropractic treatment in the healthcare system. By emphasizing the role of chiropractors in preventing and treating back pain, the resolution encourages the acceptance and integration of chiropractic practices in overall health management. It also strengthens ties between Texas and Japan, particularly in the chiropractic field, fostering international collaboration in healthcare education.

Summary

Senate Resolution 864 commends and welcomes a delegation of distinguished doctors of chiropractic from Japan visiting the state of Texas. The resolution highlights the importance of chiropractic care in addressing musculoskeletal issues, noting that back pain is a significant reason for physician visits in the United States. This visit is part of an ongoing relationship with the Texas Chiropractic College in Pasadena, which regularly hosts these delegations for educational seminars and cultural exchange.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding the resolution is overwhelmingly positive, as it expresses appreciation for the visiting professionals and acknowledges their dedication to advancing their field. Such recognition reinforces public awareness about chiropractic care and its relevance in health and wellness discussions. The resolution invites goodwill and affection towards the guests while promoting a cultural exchange that benefits both Texas and Japan.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with SR864, as it primarily serves a ceremonial purpose without any legislative implications or contentious provisions. The resolution is straightforward in its intent to welcome and honor the visiting chiropractors without opposition or debate. It reflects a collaborative spirit within the healthcare community and the significance of chiropractic care in addressing common health issues.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR22

Recognizing Karen Campion for her election as president of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards.

TX SR651

Congratulating Mark Bronson for receiving the Paul M. Tullio Award from the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

TX HB4889

Relating to the provision of acupuncture services by a chiropractor under a certificate issued by the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

TX SR177

Welcoming the Texas Association of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery to the State Capitol.

TX HB3397

Relating to the regulation of veterinary chiropractic.

TX HR2197

Congratulating Dr. Karen Campion of Bryan on her election as president of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards.

TX HR1088

Honoring students of San Saba High School on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

TX HR2159

Congratulating Dr. Todd Adkins of Chambers County on being selected as one of the "44 Under 40" honorees for 2023 by the Baytown Sun.

TX HR2158

Congratulating Dr. Emma Edwards of Chambers County on being selected as one of the "44 Under 40" honorees for 2023 by the Baytown Sun.

TX HCR115

Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Master Sergeant Mike C. Pea.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.