SB24-201
Increase Massage Therapy Education Program Hours
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning an increase in the hours of work in a massage therapy program required for licensure as a massage therapist.
Bill Summary:
Current law requires an applicant for massage therapist licensure to attain a degree, obtain a diploma, or otherwise successfully complete a massage therapy program that consists of at least 500 total hours of coursework and clinical work from an approved massage school. The act increases the coursework and clinical work minimum requirement to 650 total hours starting July 1, 2024.
APPROVED by Governor June 7, 2024
EFFECTIVE June 7, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2024 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 24-201 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 24-201, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
53
AYE
9
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2024 | L.001 | SEN Education | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/17/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/17/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/17/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/06/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/05/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/03/2024 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 05/01/2024 | House | House Committee on Business Affairs & Labor Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/23/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor |
| 04/23/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/22/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/17/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Education Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 04/08/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
(None)
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2024 | 484 | Increase Massage Therapy Education Program Hours |