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type: "Bill"
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title: "Massage therapy: certification: credit hours."
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description: "The Massage Therapy Act, until January 1, 2021, provides for the certification and regulation of massage therapists and massage practitioners by the California Massage Therapy Council, which is a nonprofit organization. Existing law requires applicants for certification as a massage therapist to complete certain educational requirements, including the curricula in massage and related subjects totaling a minimum of 500 hours. Existing law requires these 500 hours to be from an approved school, as defined."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "SB 314"
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citation: "California SB 314 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Massage therapy: certification: credit hours."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Nguyen"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-02-13"
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last_action: "2017-09-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ce6c187c-3515-4879-b858-6e894bac1b42"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314"
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source_hash: "3fe1652974c1eee330fc2ad30595fcf889e20a591c435c795e02e7be6b4ca2d8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 314 (20172018) — Massage therapy: certification: credit hours.
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The Massage Therapy Act, until January 1, 2021, provides for the certification and regulation of massage therapists and massage practitioners by the California Massage Therapy Council, which is a nonprofit organization. Existing law requires applicants for certification as a massage therapist to complete certain educational requirements, including the curricula in massage and related subjects totaling a minimum of 500 hours. Existing law requires these 500 hours to be from an approved school, as defined.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/13/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31499INT)
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2. **03/16/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31498AMD)
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3. **04/19/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31497AMD)
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4. **04/26/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31496AMD)
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5. **08/24/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31495AMD)
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6. **09/23/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31493CHP)
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7. **SB314** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314)
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8. **09/07/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB314&version=20170SB31494ENR)
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## Votes
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- Special Consent SB314 — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Nguyen — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-02-13** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-02-14** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
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- **2017-02-23** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-16** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-03-23** Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-24** Set for hearing April 3.
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- **2017-03-27** April 3 hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2017-03-28** Set for hearing April 17.
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- **2017-04-18** April 17 hearing: Testimony taken. Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2017-04-19** Set for hearing April 24.
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- **2017-04-19** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-04-25** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 824.) (April 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-04-26** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
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- **2017-04-26** Published April 26 at 9 p.m.
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- **2017-05-01** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 905.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-01** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2017-05-22** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-27** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 27). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-28** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-24** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-24** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2017-08-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 2837.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-31** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2017-09-01** Ordered to special consent calendar.
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- **2017-09-05** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2478.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-09-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2017-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 266, Statutes of 2017.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ce6c187c-3515-4879-b858-6e894bac1b42`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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