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SB 795 VA
Introduced

Licensed massage therapists; moves oversight and licensure to Board of Physical Therapy.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 23, 2026

Latest action (Feb 12, 2026) Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)

Summary

Board of Physical Therapy; licensed massage therapists. Moves oversight and licensure of licensed massage therapists from the Board of Nursing to the Board of Physical Therapy. Directs the Board of Nursing to transfer all records related to licensed massage therapists to the Board of Physical Therapy upon enactment and directs the Board of Physical Therapy to promulgate regulations as necessary to implement the provisions of the act.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (4)

  1. Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104335D · upper
  2. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Education and Health · upper
  3. Feb 6, 2026 Assigned Education sub: Health Professions · upper
  4. Feb 12, 2026 Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) · upper

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  • Introduced · PDF
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