2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

AB1504: California Massage Therapy Council.

Legislative Summary

An act to amend Sections 4600.5, 4602, 4608, 4609, 4610, 4614, 4615, and 4621 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts.

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Bill History

2/24/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/25/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
State Assembly
3/13/2025
Referred to Com. on B. & P.
State Assembly
4/21/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/22/2025
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
State Assembly
4/29/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 29).
State Assembly
4/30/2025
Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
5/1/2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/14/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).
State Assembly
5/15/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/19/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
State Assembly
5/20/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/28/2025
Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and PUB. S.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

AB 1504 Berman Assembly Third Reading
5/19/2025
67
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/14/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/29/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Business, Professions and Economic Development(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Marc Berman
Marc Berman
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text4/30/202562.8 KB
Amended
Bill Text4/21/202570.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/24/202514.5 KB