| Action Summary | To conform regulations in 18VAC90-50 to changes in the Code of Virginia enacted by the 2020 General Assembly (HB1121), the Board has amended section 40 on requirements for initial licensure to clarify the requirement for completion of a massage therapy educational program that has a minimum of 500 hours of training and to specify the requirements for a foreign-trained massage therapist, including proficiency in English. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act. The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and is effective upon publication. Exempt Citation: 2.2-4006 |
| RIS Project | Yes [006407] |
| Associated Mandates |
Chapter: 727 (2020)
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Stage ID | Stage Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 9025 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/30/2020. |
| Name / Title: | Claire Morris, RN / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, VA 23233 |
| Email Address: | claire.morris@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Phone: | (804)367-4665 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |