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CS/SB 584: Massage Therapy

GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Flores

Massage Therapy; Requires applicants to apply for a temporary permit upon forms prepared and furnished by the Department of Health in accordance with the Board of Massage Therapy's rules. Authorizes the Board of Massage Therapy to issue temporary permits to applicants who meet certain qualifications to practice massage therapy. Provides for the expiration of temporary permits. Provides limitations. Provides for a temporary permit fee.

Effective Date: 1/3/2012
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (BHA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/25/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 50
• Original reference(s)- removed: Regulated Industries
• References corrected to Health Regulation; Budget
• Now in Health Regulation
3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 50
3/9/2011 Senate • CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 186
3/10/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 202
3/11/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 186
4/7/2011 Senate • Also referred to Rules -SJ 461
4/8/2011 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 507
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
• On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, 04/13/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/13/2011 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 468
• Now in Budget -SJ 468
4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
5/2/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 672
• Now in Rules
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 672
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
5/3/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/11
5/4/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 838
• Amendment(s) failed (807680, 887754) -SJ 838
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/5/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 854
• CS passed; YEAS 19 NAYS 18 -SJ 854
5/5/2011 House • In Messages
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages