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Recent News and Legislative Updates

The New Mexico Massage Therapy Board (Board) is holding a rule hearing Tuesday, November 22, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. MDT. The purpose of the rule hearing is to consider proposed amendments to the following:
 

16.7.4 NMAC –…

The Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy (Board) has proposed new and amended rules that primarily affect the following areas: fees, exams,…

Are you interested in serving on the Hawaii Board of Massage Therapy? There will be one seat open to a licensed massage therapist on the Hawaii Board of Massage Therapy (Board) next year, and Governor Ige’s office is…

Governor Pierluisi recently issued two executive orders that mandate vaccinations in Puerto Rico. Executive Order 62 was issued August 5, 2021, and requires everyone who works in a…

Many individuals received continuing education (CE) waivers and variances throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Those who received waivers have until September 23, 2021, to renew. After…

The New Jersey Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy adopted a new rule affecting continuing education (CE) renewal requirements effective September 20, 2021.

The new rule (page 2, 13:37A-4.1 Continuing…

Reminder: New human trafficking awareness signs are required no later than January 1, 2022. Download, print off, and post TDLR’s sign to be in compliance. A…

The Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy (Board) announced during their September 13, 2021, meeting that due to the state of emergency, massage therapy license renewals will be extended through January 15, 2022. The executive order for this rule will be posted soon.
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Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther issued an Executive Order that requires everyone, regardless of vaccination status, to wear a facial covering inside indoor public settings. The order is a result of…

Boulder County Public Health issued Public Health Order 2021-08 September 2, 2021, which requires facial coverings to be worn in public indoor spaces throughout Boulder County, Colorado, during periods of…