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Massage therapists; qualifications, license.

Massage therapists; qualifications; license. Provides that an applicant who completed a massage therapy educational program in a foreign country may apply for licensure as a massage therapist upon submission of evidence that the applicant (i) is at least 18 years old, (ii) has successfully completed a massage therapy educational program that is comparable to a massage therapy educational program required for licensure by the Board, (iii) has passed a Board-approved English language proficiency examination, and (iv) has not committed any acts or omissions that would be grounds for disciplinary action or denial of licensure. The Board of Nursing shall issue a license to an applicant who completed his massage therapy educational program in a foreign country upon submission of evidence of completion of the English-language version of the Licensing Examination of the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards or a comparable examination.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

HB 1121

Virginia HB 1121 (2020)

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enacted

Roxann L. Robinson

2020-01-07

2020-04-06

openstates

ocd-bill/e8020b45-e1b3-463c-8b9c-f4cb3e67e3ea

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1121

1f792f2f35f935f8b910d5cf77b95a2ed5dfe2639e681f0ad81abc53c9419531

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

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us-va

Virginia HB 1121 (2020) — Massage therapists; qualifications, license.

Version chain

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

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1121ER) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB1121) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB1121H1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) — 9–6 (pass) · upper
Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N) — 20–20 (fail) · upper
Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N) — 4–2 (pass) · lower
Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
VOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N 1-A) — 92–5 (pass) · lower
Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) — 21–19 (pass) · upper
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) — 6–0 (pass) · lower
Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N) — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101580D introduction
2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
2020-01-15 Assigned HWI sub: Health Professions referral-committee
2020-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (HB1121)
2020-01-23 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
2020-01-23 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-01-28 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
2020-01-28 Committee substitute printed 20106435D-H1 substitution
2020-01-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB1121H1)
2020-01-30 Assigned Courts sub: Civil referral-committee
2020-01-31 Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
2020-02-05 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-06 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-07 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-07 Committee substitute agreed to 20106435D-H1
2020-02-07 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1121H1
2020-02-10 Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N 1-A) passage, reading-3
2020-02-10 VOTE: Passage (93-Y 5-N 1-A)
2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-11 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
2020-02-17 Assigned Education sub: Health referral-committee
2020-02-20 Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N) committee-passage
2020-02-21 Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24 Passed by for the day
2020-02-25 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-25 Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
2020-02-25 Chair votes N0
2020-02-25 Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25 Passed by for the day
2020-02-26 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-26 Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) passage
2020-03-03 Enrolled
2020-03-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB1121ER)
2020-03-03 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-04 Signed by President
2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 727 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e8020b45-e1b3-463c-8b9c-f4cb3e67e3ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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