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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2461

MS Professional Massage Therapy Act; require licensure to practice massage therapy and delete repealer.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-67-3, 73-67-7, 73-67-9, 73-67-15, 73-67-17, 73-67-19, 73-67-21, 73-67-23, 73-67-25, 73-67-27, 73-67-29, 73-67-31, 73-67-35 AND 73-67-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS TO BE LICENSED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE THERAPY ACT IN ORDER TO ADVERTISE OR PRACTICE MASSAGE THERAPY FOR COMPENSATION, TO PRESCRIBE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY TO ISSUE AND REGULATE LICENSES TO PRACTICE MASSAGE THERAPY, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN STANDARDS FOR MASSAGE THERAPY PROGRAMS AND SCHOOLS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 73-67-1, 73-67-5, 73-67-11, 73-67-13 AND 73-67-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO REPEAL SECTION 73-67-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE AUTOMATIC REPEALER ON THE MISSISSIPPI PROFESSIONAL MASSAGE THERAPY ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 29 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 29 to Feb 19 · stopped21 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 29 to Feb 19 · stopped21 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 29 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 29Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Feb 19Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 29Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Feb 19Died In CommitteeSenate