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IN SB0511
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Ronnie Alting
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AI Summary
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Reclassifies the state board of massage therapy from a professional licensing board under IC 25-1-11 to a health professions board under IC 25-1-9, effective July 1, 2015.
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Updates disciplinary procedures for certified massage therapists to follow IC 25-1-9 health professions standards instead of IC 25-1-11 professional licensing standards.
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Maintains existing board responsibilities including administering certifications, issuing and renewing licenses, establishing examination requirements, and maintaining records of certified massage therapists.
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Preserves the board's authority to conduct administrative hearings and discipline certified massage therapists for violations under the new health professions regulatory framework.
Legislative Description
Massage therapists. Provides that massage therapists are governed by the health professions standards of practice. (Under current law, massage therapists are governed by the professional licensing standards of practice.)
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Commerce & Technology
1/14/2015