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02/20/2020
The rule amendments implement House Bill 1865 (2019), and the updated rules have been published on the TDLR website. The new rules affect massage therapy schools, and ABMP has summarized the changes for you below.
02/17/2020
There is a meeting at the Vermont State House on February 18, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. in Room 4 (115 State Street, Montpelier VT 05633-5301).
02/07/2020
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.
02/06/2020
The New Mexico Legislature is considering establishment licensing with House Bill 155 (HB155).
01/21/2020
The Missouri Division of Regulation and Licensure adopted several new rule changes that will go into effect February 29, 2019. The rules impact multiple subject areas, and ABMP has summarized the changes below.
01/09/2020
The New Mexico Massage Therapy Board adopted several new rule changes effective November 15, 2019.
12/16/2019
Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) into law on September 18, 2019. It will become effective on January 1, 2020.
12/16/2019
The Ohio State Medical Board recently redefined the scope of practice for massage therapists.
12/16/2019
The New Mexico Massage Board is seeking nominations for three vacant positions—two professional members and one public member.
10/23/2019
The Amended Georgia House Bill 242 became effective July 1, 2019. Following are highlighted changes that pertain to massage therapists and schools.
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