HB720 • 2025

Generally revising board of massage therapy member qualifications

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Nelly Nicol
Last action: 2025-05-13
Official status: Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date: Not listed

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Generally revising board of massage therapy member qualifications

What This Bill Does

Generally revising board of massage therapy member qualifications

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Bill History

2025-05-13 HOUSE
Chapter Number Assigned
2025-05-08 HOUSE
(H) Signed by Governor
2025-05-01 SENATE
(S) Signed by President
2025-05-01 HOUSE
(H) Transmitted to Governor
2025-04-29 HOUSE
(H) Signed by Speaker
2025-04-15 HOUSE
(H) Returned from Enrolling
2025-04-11 SENATE
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
2025-04-11 SENATE
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
2025-04-11 HOUSE
(H) Sent to Enrolling
2025-04-10 SENATE
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
2025-04-10 SENATE
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred
2025-03-28 SENATE
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
2025-03-28 SENATE
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
2025-03-24 SENATE
(S) Hearing
2025-03-17 SENATE
(S) Referred to Committee
2025-03-14 SENATE
(S) First Reading
2025-03-07 HOUSE
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
2025-03-07 HOUSE
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
2025-03-07 HOUSE
(H) Transmitted to Senate
2025-03-06 HOUSE
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
2025-03-06 HOUSE
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
2025-03-01 HOUSE
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed
2025-03-01 HOUSE
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed
2025-02-28 HOUSE
(H) Hearing
2025-02-25 HOUSE
(H) Referred to Committee
2025-02-25 HOUSE
(H) First Reading
2025-02-24 HOUSE
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-02-24 HOUSE
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-02-24 HOUSE
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-02-24 HOUSE
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-02-24 HOUSE
(H) Introduced
2025-02-23 HOUSE
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-02-20 HOUSE
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2025-02-20 HOUSE
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-01-14 HOUSE
(LC) Drafter Assigned

Official Summary Text

Generally revising board of massage therapy member qualifications

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69th Legislature 2025 HB 720
- 1 - Authorized Print Version – HB 720
ENROLLED BILL
AN ACT GENERALLY REVISING BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS; AND
AMENDING SECTION 2-15-1782, MCA.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Section 2-15-1782, MCA, is amended to read:
"2-15-1782. Board of massage therapy. (1) In accordance with 37-1-123 there is a board of
massage therapy.
(2) The board consists of five members:
(a) one health care provider who is not an owner of a school that educates massage therapists;
(b) three massage therapists, none of whom may be an owner of a school that educates massage
therapists. None of the three massage therapists may belong to the same national professional association.;
and
(c) one public member.
(3) The board is allocated to the department as prescribed in 2-15-121."
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I hereby certify that the within bill,
HB 720, originated in the House.
___________________________________________
Chief Clerk of the House
___________________________________________
Speaker of the House
Signed this _______________________________day
of____________________________________, 2025.
___________________________________________
President of the Senate
Signed this _______________________________day
of____________________________________, 2025.
HOUSE BILL NO. 720
INTRODUCED BY N. NICOL
AN ACT GENERALLY REVISING BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS; AND
AMENDING SECTION 2-15-1782, MCA.