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Departmental omnibus bill extends sunsets for several health occupations boards and adjusts massage‑therapy board membership
Summary
House Bill 256 is a Department of Health omnibus bill that would extend sunsets for multiple health occupations boards and increase membership on the Board of Massage Therapists; board executives offered operational justifications and advocates asked for a shorter review on the professional counselors board due to licensing delays.
Sarah Case Herron, director of governmental affairs for the Maryland Department of Health, presented House Bill 256 as a departmental omnibus measure. The bill would extend the termination (sunset) provisions for several health occupations boards for five years and increase membership on the Maryland Board of Massage Therapy Examiners by adding one licensed massage therapist and one consumer member (total nine).
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