---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions"
description: "Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1039"
citation: "Maryland HB 1039 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelly"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-05"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a262980-4791-4c18-9036-7e15ab231b7f"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1039?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "0fa3d856bed3a28636755b94c6d2a34ef45376a281d9a230a02005697249832b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 1039 (2021) — Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_491_hb1039e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1039e.pdf)
3. **First - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1039f.pdf)
4. **Third - Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1039t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **131–1** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **138–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kelly — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-05** First Reading Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-12** Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-19** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-19** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-22** Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-10** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-10** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** House Concurs Senate Amendments
- **2021-04-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Passed Enrolled
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 491 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a262980-4791-4c18-9036-7e15ab231b7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).