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Recent News and Legislative Updates

RE: Select counties are subject to business closures effective July 13, 2020. 

Personal Care Service Closures

Governor Newsom announced on July 13, 2020, that counties that have remained on the County Monitoring List for three consecutive days must close indoor…

RE: Information regarding your state’s back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace. 

New Guidelines for Personal Care Services 

The California Department of Public Health…

RE: New guidance strongly encourages biweekly COVID-19 testing in Phase 3 regions.

An updated Interim Guidance for Personal Care Services During…

There is currently one vacancy for a licensed massage therapist on the Oregon Board of Massage Therapists (OBMT). The OBMT has requested ABMP nominate three qualified candidates for their review. If you are…

The South Dakota Board of Massage Therapy is considering amendments to the massage therapy rules.

The South Dakota Board of Massage Therapy is considering amendments to the state’s massage therapy…

RE: Information regarding your state's back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace. 

Permission to Practice

Governor Wolf…

RE: Information regarding Washington, DC's back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace. 

Permission to Practice June 22, 2020

Per a …

RE: Information regarding your state's back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace. 

Permission to Practice No Sooner than June 19, 2020

Massage therapists, estheticians,…

RE: Information regarding your state's back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace.

Permission to Practice June 22, 2020

Per …

RE: Information regarding your state's back-to-practice permission date and safety guidelines to minimize risk of exposure to, and spread of, COVID-19 in the workplace. 

Permission to Practice June 17, 2020

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced Phase 2 of …