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IN HB1386

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robert Heaton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Massage establishment operators who knowingly or intentionally employ massage providers without professional liability insurance commit a Class A misdemeanor

  • Required insurance minimums: $2,000,000 per claim and $6,000,000 in aggregate coverage

  • "Massage establishment" excludes: offices of licensed health care practitioners employing massage therapists for their patients, public lodging establishments offering massage services, and solo massage therapists working from their own residence

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

  • Sponsored by Representatives Heaton and Bartlett; referred to House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code on January 8, 2026

Legislative Description

Massage establishment liability insurance.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/8/2026

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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