Dr. Kristen Steely

2025-2026 Bill 5531: Dr. Kristen Steely - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5531
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House Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Gagnon, Alexander, Anderson, Atkinson, Bailey, Ballentine, Bamberg, Bannister, Bauer, Beach, Bernstein, Bowers, Bradley, Brewer, Brittain, Burns, Bustos, Calhoon, Caskey, Chapman, Chumley, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Collins, Cox, Crawford, Cromer, Davis, Dillard, Duncan, Edgerton, Erickson, Ford, Forrest, Frank, Garvin, Gatch, Gibson, Gilliam, Gilliard, Gilreath, Govan, Grant, Guest, Guffey, Haddon, Hager, Hardee, Harris, Hart, Hartnett, Hartz, Hayes, Henderson-Myers, Herbkersman, Hewitt, Hiott, Hixon, Holman, Hosey, Howard, Huff, J.E. Johnson, J.L. Johnson, Jones, Jordan, Kilmartin, King, Kirby, Landing, Lastinger, Lawson, Ligon, Long, Lowe, Luck, Magnuson, Martin, McCabe, McCravy, McDaniel, McGinnis, C. Mitchell, D. Mitchell, Montgomery, J. Moore, T. Moore, Morgan, Moss, Neese, B. Newton, W. Newton, Oremus, Pace, Pedalino, Pope, Rankin, Reese, Rivers, Robbins, Rose, Rutherford, Sanders, Schuessler, Scott, Sessions, G.M. Smith, M.M. Smith, Spann-Wilder, Stavrinakis, Taylor, Teeple, Terribile, Vaughan, Waters, Weeks, Wetmore, White, Whitmire, Wickensimer, Williams, Willis, Wooten and Yow
Document Path: LC-0596SA-EB26.docx
Introduced in the House on April 15, 2026
Adopted by the House on April 15, 2026
Summary: Dr. Kristen Steely
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

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4/15/2026

House

Introduced and adopted (
House Journal-page 7
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
04/15/2026

A
house
RESOLUTION

TO recognize and honor Dr. Kristen Steely for her
outstanding contributions to elevate the field of chiropractic care and her
dedication to dutifully serving the citizens of South Carolina with
compassionate healthcare.

W
hereas, the members of
the South Carolina House of Representatives are pleased to recognize Dr.
Kristen Steely for dutifully serving the citizens of South Carolina in her
capacity as a Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine and for her outstanding
contributions to the field of chiropractic care; and

W
hereas, a native of
Buffalo, New York, Dr. Steely is a 1996 graduate of Niagara University, where
she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology; and

W
hereas, Dr. Steely
then graduated from Life University with honors and a doctorate in chiropractic;
and

W
hereas, Dr. Steely
served on a chiropractic mission team in Cusco, Peru, where she experienced
life in a developing country while serving on a team of twenty-six
chiropractors who adjusted 8,000 patients in four days; and

W
hereas, she served as
the team chiropractor for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte 49ers,
passionately relating to their sports-related injuries and stresses associated
with collegiate sports, having played Division I Women's Basketball in college
herself; and

W
hereas, she moved to
Anderson, South Carolina and opened the Anderson Wellness Center, a health
facility that offers chiropractic care, massage therapy, spinal therapy, and
nutritional supplementation, with a natural approach to healthcare for the
entire family; and

W
hereas, as President
of the South Carolina Chiropractic Association from 2025 to 2026, Dr. Steely
has led the SCCA with efforts to advance the chiropractic profession, engage
chiropractors across the State, and promote high standards of care throughout
the State; and

W
hereas, the House of
Representatives is grateful for Dr. Steely's dedication to holistic,
compassionate healthcare and her efforts to elevate the chiropractic profession
across the Palmetto State. Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the
House of Representatives
:

T
hat the members of the
South Carolina
House of Representatives
,
by this resolution, recognize and honor Dr. Kristen Steely for her outstanding
contributions to elevate the field of chiropractic care and her dedication to dutifully
serving the citizens of South Carolina with compassionate healthcare.

B
e it further resolved
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Dr. Kristen Steely.

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