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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2599 190th (2017 - 2018)

An Act to regulate bodywork therapy

SENATE, Thursday, July 12, 2018 - The committee on Rules, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 907) of Mark C. Montigny, Patricia A. Haddad, Sal N. DiDomenico, Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent human trafficking and sexual exploitation in bodyworks establishments,- reports the accompanying bill entitled "An Act to regulate bodywork therapy" (Senate, No. 2599).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Senate Committee on Rules

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith require the division of professional licensure to license bodywork therapists, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and health.

Bill History

Displaying 14 actions for Bill S.2599
Date Branch Action
7/12/2018 Senate Reported from the committee on Senate Rules
7/12/2018 Senate New draft of S907
7/12/2018 Senate Order relative to subject matter adopted
7/12/2018 Senate Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, July 19, 2018
7/19/2018 Senate Read second
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #1 (Keenan) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #2 (Tran) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #3 (Brownsberger) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #4 (Brownsberger) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #6 (Montigny) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Amendment #7 (L'Italien) adopted
7/19/2018 Senate Ordered to a third reading
7/19/2018 Senate Read third
7/19/2018 Senate Reprinted as amended, see S2621

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