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Sponsor seeks to remove national‑association membership restriction for massage‑therapy board seats
Summary
Representative Nellie Nicholl proposed HB 720 to remove a statutory restriction that limits which massage therapists may serve on the state Board of Massage Therapy based on national‑association membership.
Representative Nellie Nicholl introduced House Bill 720 to modify the statute governing the Montana Board of Massage Therapy’s membership qualifications. The sponsor and Department of Labor and Industry Commissioner Sarah Swanson told the committee the existing statute restricts which state board members may serve based on national association membership and has contributed to vacancies and factional conflict in board meetings.
Commissioner Swanson said the…
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