Petition updateProtect Consumer Choice: Stop CA AB 1703 (Hart) From Restricting Alternative Health Access

The Final Push: Stop the State from Restricting Health Freedom

Rosanne MahSan Rafael, CA, United States
Aug 4, 2026

Hi, Supporters! We now have 534 signatures on this petition. Thank you so much for signing!

We need your help to double our impact by Tuesday, August 11! The California Senate is officially voting on AB 1703 on August 13, 2026. As you know, this bill introduces a strict new misdemeanor penalty for unlicensed individuals practicing manual treatments defined under “osteopathic manipulation.” While protecting medical titles matters, a broad application of this law could restrict safe, non-medical manual therapies and international wellness traditions that millions of Californians rely on for holistic health.

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Hi! Can you take 30 seconds to sign this petition? The CA Senate votes on August 13, 2026 on a bill (AB 1703 Hart) that could restrict access to safe, holistic wellness therapies and international manual traditions. Let's protect our health freedom: [Insert Petition Link]

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