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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF MASSAGE THERAPISTS"
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description: "Relocates the chapter relating to licensing of massage therapists from the health and safety title to the businesses and professions title with multiple amendments."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 2625"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2625 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cano", "DiMario", "Lauria", "Miller", "Ujifusa", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-03-01"
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last_action: "2024-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32734e69-7d1d-44c8-8fbe-0dda392fcf48"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "9512b07da7044f74b11488181b33f2c4125e65e68ea0d3395fe607043cb4e779"
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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-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 2625 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF MASSAGE THERAPISTS
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Relocates the chapter relating to licensing of massage therapists from the health and safety title to the businesses and professions title with multiple amendments.
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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. **2625 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2625A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **70–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Cano — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Lauria — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Ujifusa — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-01** 03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/09/2024)
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- **2024-05-08** 05/08/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-05-09** 05/09/2024 Committee recommended indefinite postponement
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- **2024-05-09** 05/09/2024 Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study `substitution`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/06/2024)
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-26** 06/26/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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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/32734e69-7d1d-44c8-8fbe-0dda392fcf48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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