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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 1865

House Author:  Landgraf et al.

Effective:  See below

Senate Sponsor:  Nelson


            House Bill 1865 amends the Occupations Code to provide for a criminal history record information check of each applicant for a massage therapy license or license renewal. The bill, among other provisions, creates a student permit for a student enrolled in a massage school and requires a massage school to maintain a monthly progress report regarding each student attending the school. The bill takes effect September 1, 2019, except that provisions regarding the progress report take effect July 1, 2020.