Bill Text: TX HB2016 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the eligibility requirements for a license as a massage establishment, massage school, massage therapist, or massage therapy instructor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-06-09 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB2016 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB2016-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 2016 | ||
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| relating to the eligibility requirements for a license as a massage | ||
| establishment, massage school, massage therapist, or massage | ||
| therapy instructor. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 455.152, Occupations Code, is amended to | ||
| read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 455.152. INELIGIBILITY FOR LICENSE. A person is not | ||
| eligible for a license as a massage establishment, massage school, | ||
| massage therapist, or massage therapy instructor if the person is | ||
| an individual and has been convicted of, entered a plea of nolo | ||
| contendere or guilty to, or received deferred adjudication for: | ||
| (1) an offense under Chapter 20A, Section 22.011 or | ||
| 22.021 [ |
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| (2) another sexual offense. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 2016 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 19, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 148, Nays 0, 1 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 2016 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 17, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
