Kentucky Removes Establishment Licensing
02/23/2021
ABMP has verified that amendments will be made to Kentucky House Bill 79 and the requirement for massage establishment licenses will be removed from the bill.
Kentucky Legislative and Policy Developments
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Kentucky House Bill 79—Committee Hearing Wednesday, February 3 at 8:00 a.m. ET
02/02/2021
House Bill 79 (HB 79) was introduced in Kentucky this session. HB 79 amends various sections of the massage practice act, including establishment licensing and continuing education.
Kentucky Massage Therapist Meeting to Discuss COVID-19 Guidelines
05/12/2020
The Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy (KBLMT) will have a second virtual meeting this week on May 13, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the released COVID-19 guidelines and clarify certain points.
Call for Kentucky Board of Massage Therapy Members & KY HB 346
02/07/2020
The Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy is seeking applicants to serve on the board. There are currently three vacancies for licensed massage therapists (LMTs), one of which may be a school owner.
The board consists of seven members—five must be LMTs (at least one but no more than two of those can also be owners or directors of a board-approved school). Candidates must be residents of Kentucky for at least one year and have been practicing massage therapy for at least five of the last seven years. Each board term is three years in length.
Call for Kentucky Board of Massage Therapy Member
06/27/2019
The Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy is seeking applicants to serve on the board. There is currently one vacancy for a licensed massage therapist (LMT).