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AL HB47
Bill
Status
4/21/2011
Primary Sponsor
Howard Sanderford
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AI Summary
HB47 Summary
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Continues the existence and functioning of the Alabama Board of Massage Therapy pursuant to the Alabama Sunset Law with modifications to statutory requirements.
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Removes the requirement that massage therapy schools located in Alabama be accredited by the State Department of Education; Alabama schools must instead be approved by the board as meeting minimum standards of training and curriculum.
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Requires that board representation include not more than one member from each United States Congressional District, ensuring geographic diversity across the state.
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Maintains the board composition of seven members appointed by the Governor with Senate confirmation, including five licensees and two public members with no financial interest in the profession.
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Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Massage Therapy, Board of, Sunset Law review, continued with modifications to require representation on board from congressional districts and to delete requirement of accreditation by Education Department, Secs. 34-43-3, 34-43-6 am'd.
Massage Therapy, Board of
Last Action
Forwarded to Governor on April 21, 2011 at 1:35 p.m. on April 21, 2011.
4/21/2011