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OK SB644

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristen Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 59 O.S. 2021, Section 4200.10 to clarify that the Massage Therapy Practice Act preempts all local ordinances and regulations governing massage therapists in cities, counties, and political subdivisions.

  • Preserves the ability of cities, counties, and political subdivisions to enforce zoning requirements and occupational license fees for health care professions.

  • Preserves the ability of cities, counties, and political subdivisions to enforce zoning and licensing requirements specifically for business locations offering massage therapy.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Massage Therapy Practice Act; updating statutory language; providing exceptions for certain preemption. Effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/14/2025

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health4/1/2025
Health and Human Services Oversight4/1/2025
Business and Insurance2/4/2025

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