Legislation

Title: Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions
Sponsored by: Senator Augustine
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 706
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners to maintain on the Board's website an electronic roster of individuals registered and licensed to practice massage therapy; phasing out the option for an individual to be registered by the Board to practice massage therapy in a setting that is not a health care setting; altering the educational requirements for licensure or registration as a massage therapist to include 750 contact hours in a certain approved curriculum; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0220

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/20/2021 Legislative Date 9/20/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2022 Legislative Date 1/20/2022 Action Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/22/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/17/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments {873727/1 Adopted Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/17/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/24/2022 Legislative Date 2/19/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (43-2) Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Referred Health and Government Operations Proceedings 18 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2022 Legislative Date 3/18/2022 Action Hearing 3/22 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2022 Legislative Date 3/30/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2022 Legislative Date 3/23/2022 Action Favorable with Amendments {793421/1 Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2022 Legislative Date 3/23/2022 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2022 Legislative Date 3/24/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (117-16) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2022 Legislative Date 3/22/2022 Action Senate Concurs House Amendments Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2022 Legislative Date 3/22/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2022 Legislative Date 3/22/2022 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/29/2022 Legislative Date 5/29/2022 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 706 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	9/20/2021	9/20/2021	Pre-filed
Senate	1/12/2022	1/12/2022	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions
Senate	1/20/2022	1/20/2022	Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/22/2022	2/22/2022	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/22/2022	2/17/2022	Favorable with Amendments {873727/1 Adopted	29 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/22/2022	2/17/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	29 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions
Senate	2/24/2022	2/19/2022	Third Reading Passed (43-2)	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/25/2022	2/25/2022	Referred Health and Government Operations	18 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2022	3/18/2022	Hearing 3/22 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/30/2022	3/30/2022	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/30/2022	3/23/2022	Favorable with Amendments {793421/1 Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/30/2022	3/23/2022	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/31/2022	3/24/2022	Third Reading Passed (117-16)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2022	3/22/2022	Senate Concurs House Amendments	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2022	3/22/2022	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2022	3/22/2022	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions
Post Passage	5/29/2022	5/29/2022	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 706
			Text - Chapter - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Requiring License to Practice and Other Revisions

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