2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 653

CHAPTER NUMBER: 317 File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Washington County Delegation
Entitled:
Washington County - Massage Therapists and Massage Practitioners

Synopsis:

Providing that it is a misdemeanor for a person to provide a massage or offer to provide a massage to another person for compensation in Washington County unless the person providing the massage is a certified massage therapist or a registered massage practitioner; authorizing the Board of County Commissioners of Washington County to adopt ordinances or regulations relating to massage establishments and the practice of massage therapists and practitioners in Washington County; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/12
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/11
Third Reading Passed (141-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/13
Signed by the Governor Chapter 317
Senate Action
3/12
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/19
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
FINES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
MASSAGE
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SHERIFFS
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 3-5A-11 , 3-5A-11 , 3-5A-14 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 11, 2003: Third Reading Passed (141-0)
Senate
April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)