RELATING TO MASSAGE THERAPISTS.
Summary
Beginning with the renewal for the licensing biennium commencing July 1, 2024, requires massage therapy licensees to complete twelve hours of continuing education within the twoyear period preceding the license renewal date, of which two hours shall include first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or emergency related courses. (SD1)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2021
Last action Dec 10, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 610) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Chang, Misalucha, Nishihara, Riviere, San Buenaventura, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 03-23-21 10:15AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-21 10:00AM; CR 229 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to CPN.
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 8).
upper
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Ohno excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 290) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Kitagawa, Aquino, Har, Hashem, Kong, Mizuno, Morikawa, Onishi, Tarnas, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 1
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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