2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1610: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 63, Chapter 18, relative to licensure requirements for massage therapy.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, increases from 500 to 650 the minimum number of curriculum hours that an applicant for licensure in massage must have completed at a board-approved institution for massage, bodywork, or somatic therapy in order to be eligible for licensure under the Massage Licensure Act of 1995. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 18.
Bill History
11/22/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
P2C, ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
1/10/2024
Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/6/2024
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 2/13/2024
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/13/2024
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 2/20/2024
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Placed on cal. Health Committee for 2/28/2024
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/7/2024
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/14/2024
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 1, PNV 3
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/25/2024
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/25/2024
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
Senate
3/25/2024
Motion to lift from the table adopted.
Senate
3/25/2024
Motion to reconsider adopted.
Senate
3/25/2024
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
Senate
3/27/2024
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
4/2/2024
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/4/2024
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Signed by Governor.
4/22/2024
Pub. Ch. 718
4/22/2024
Effective date(s) 04/16/2024
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
3/25/2024
29
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/14/2024
88
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/22/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
