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Bill Title: Massage therapists. Provides that an individual must be licensed by the state board of massage therapy (board) to practice massage therapy. (Under current law, massage therapists are certified by the board but certification is not required to practice massage therapy.) Provides that the massage therapy licensing requirements do not apply to individuals who meet certain requirements. Amends the definition of "massage therapy" to include certain acts. Amends the definition of "massage therapist" to include a person who offers massage therapy. Removes provisions that prohibit: (1) membership in a professional massage therapy association being a requirement to serve on the board;

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-26 - Representative Frizzell added as coauthor [HB1396 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2016-HB1396-Introduced.pdf

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