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HB 4163 — Continuing Education for Athletic Trainers and Massage Therapists

by Rep. Hudson (CS/SB 1258 by Health Regulation Committee and Senator Benacquisto)

This summary is provided for information only and does not represent the opinion of any Senator, Senate Officer, or Senate Office.

Prepared by: Health Regulation Committee (HR)

The bill repeals s. 456.034, F.S., to delete the requirement for a massage therapist or an athletic trainer to complete an educational course in HIV/AIDS as part of the initial application for licensure and continuing education in HIV/AIDS as part of licensure renewal.

If approved by the Governor, these provisions take effect July 1, 2012.

Vote: Senate 38-0; House 103-16