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498BF80FC12D51E587258B02007B23D8 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-201

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Apr 17, 2024      
Location SCR 357



SB24-201 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

04:25:04 PM  
Senator Michaelson
Jenet and Senator Smallwood, co-sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-201,
which concerns an increase in the hours of work in a massage therapy program
required for a massage therapy license. They provided opening comments
and distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
04:30:29 PM  
Les Sweeny, representing Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals (ABMP), testified in support of the bill.
04:30:44 PM  
Patty Glenn, representing Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards, testified in support of the bill.
04:32:17 PM  
Additional written
testimony submitted can be found as Attachment B. The co-sponsors explained
the amendment.
04:32:57 PM  
The co-sponsors answered questions from the committee.


04:34:16 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Kolker
Seconded
Baisley Excused
Fields
Kolker
Lundeen
Rich
Marchman
Buckner Excused
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:34:33 PM  
The co-sponsors and committee members provided closing comments.


04:36:09 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-201, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Kolker
Seconded
Baisley Excused
Fields Yes
Kolker Yes
Lundeen Yes
Rich Yes
Marchman Yes
Buckner Excused
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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