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SF0036

Music Therapy Title Protection Act

Last scannedOct 9, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

The bill creates laws that protect the title 'board certified music therapist' and sets rules for using this title in Wyoming.

What it does

  • Creates a new law to define what it means to be a board certified music therapist.
  • Makes it illegal for someone to say they are a board certified music therapist unless they have the proper certification from the national certification board for music therapists.
  • Allows people to use music without calling themselves a board certified music therapist if they do not claim to be one.

Who it affects

  • Board certified music therapists
  • People who want to call themselves board certified music therapists

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and is now inactive.
  • It does not affect people who use music but do not claim to be certified music therapists.

Plain language

Terms to know

board certified music therapist
A person with a special certification from the national certification board for music therapists.
certification board
The national organization that gives out certifications to music therapists.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 3, 11:04 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

2 roll calls

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4House
  2. H No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
  3. H Introduced and Referred to H10 - LaborHouse
  4. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  5. S 3rd Reading:Passed 17-13-1-0-0Senate
  6. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  7. S COW:PassedSenate
  8. S Placed on General FileSenate
  9. S10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-1-1-0-0Senate
  10. S Introduced and Referred to S10 - LaborSenate
  11. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  12. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

SF0036SS001

The amendment adds the term 'board certified' before references to music therapists in certain sections of the bill and defines a certification board for music therapists.