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HI SB599

Bill

Status

Passed

6/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Rosalyn Baker

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires massage therapist licensees to complete 12 hours of continuing education within the two-year period preceding each biennial renewal, beginning with the renewal period commencing July 1, 2024
  • Mandates that at least 2 of the 12 continuing education hours must include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or other emergency-related courses
  • Requires licensees to submit proof of continuing education compliance when renewing their licenses between May 1 and June 30 of each even-numbered year
  • Authorizes the board to conduct random audits of licensees to verify compliance, with selected licensees having 60 days to provide documentation after receiving written notice
  • Directs the board to adopt rules establishing requirements and standards for continuing education programs seeking board recognition and approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Massage Therapists.

Licenses

Last Action

Act 102, on 06/25/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1204).

6/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance3/25/2021
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/9/2021
Commerce and Consumer Protection2/11/2021
Health1/27/2021

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