The New Mexico Massage Therapy Board (Board) met August 16, 2021, and readdressed ongoing continuing education issues due to COVID-19 for the 2021 renewal cycle. Last year at the August 2020 meeting, the Board extended the time for licensees to obtain live continuing education credits until six…
Recent News and Legislative Updates
Washington Governor Jay Inslee issued Proclamation 21-14 on August 9, 2021, which requires health-care workers to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-…
The most recent update is available at /members/career-development/regulation-advocacy/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-online-continuing-…
On August 4, 2021, Governor Brown announced that due to COVID-19’s Delta variant, vaccines will be required for all health-care providers working in health-care settings, including massage…
Distance learning by emergency rule approved for continuing education for the 2019–2021 renewal cycle.
The Florida Board of Massage Therapy (the Board) made many emergency rules during the COVID-…
Illinois House Bill 0588 (HB 0588) was signed into law this…
The Nebraska Administrative Code was updated this June and continuing education (CE) hours were amended: “During the 24 months prior to the…
House Bill No. 1263 passed this legislative session, and the included provisions require an amendment to the Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy Rules and Regulations.…
In a June 29, 2021, press release, Governor Jay Inslee addressed COVID-19 business operations plans. There were two noteworthy takeaways:
- As of June 30, 2021, businesses…
House Bill No. 6666 (HB 6666) passed this legislative session and requires every business that employs a massage therapist to be under the management of a licensed massage therapist, hairdresser,…