Bills › 88th General Assembly

HF 479Withdrawn · SF 267 became law instead · April 15, 2019

Relating to the practice of massage therapy, and providing penalties

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: SSB 1006, HSB 1, SSB 1037, SF 267

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 14, 2019
  2. Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
  3. Done: House committeeMarch 14, 2019
  4. Done: Passes the HouseApril 15, 2019
  5. Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 20, 201948–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 3, 2019
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 10, 2019

SF 267 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 267, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 267 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill makes the practice of massage therapy or the use of titles associated with massage therapists by an unlicensed individual a serious misdemeanor. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than one year and a fine of at least $315 but not more than $1,875.

Changed since by amendment H-1209; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§152C.5

How the Code works2

Lobbying

5 for · 7 against · 20 undecided · Who →

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