Maryland · HB42

Health Occupations - State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Revisions

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Sponsors: 2
Votes: Apr 28
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Description

Authorizing an individual registered by the State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners to practice massage therapy in the State to continue to practice massage therapy beyond October 31, 2026; altering the requirements an individual must meet to qualify for a massage therapy license; repealing obsolete qualifications for registered massage practitioners; repealing the requirement that the imposition of a certain administrative penalty be subject to certain hearing requirements; etc.

Progress

IntroducedOct 14, 2025
Sent to committeeJan 22, 2026
Committee said yesFeb 16, 2026
Passed the first chamberFeb 17, 2026
PassedFeb 19, 2026
Committee said yesMar 30, 2026
Became lawApr 28, 2026

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