California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 294 — Professions and vocations: regulation.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 695, Statutes of 2010.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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Summary

(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts licensees by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs, including the California Board of Occupational Therapy and the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California. Existing law requires the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, those provisions regarding the California Board of Occupational Therapy will become inoperative on July 1, 2013, and will be repealed on January 1, 2014. Those provisions governing the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California will become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and will be repealed on January 1, 2012. Under this bill, the provisions relating to the California Board of Occupational Therapy would become inoperative and be repealed on January 1, 2014, and the provisions concerning the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California would become inoperative and be repealed on January 1, 2013. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain healing arts licensees by the Medical Board of California, the State Board of Optometry, and the Respiratory Care Board of California. Existing law authorizes these boards to employ or appoint an executive director or executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2013. Existing law makes the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board responsible for the licensure of speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers and authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2012. Under existing law, the Board of Psychology is responsible for the licensure and regulation of psychologists and is authorized to employ an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the regulation of registered dispensing opticians by the Medical Board of California and provides that the powers and duties of the board in that regard shall be subject to review by the Joint Committee on Boards, Commissions, and Consumer Protection as if those provisions were scheduled to become inoperative on July 1, 2003, and repealed on January 1, 2004. This bill would make the powers and duties of the board subject to that review as if those provisions were scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of specified healing arts licensees by the Acupuncture Board and the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) . Existing law authorizes the Acupuncture Board to appoint an executive officer and requires BBS to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. Under this bill, these provisions would be repealed on January 1, 2013. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of registered nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing and requires the board to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2013. This bill would instead repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of naturopathic doctors by the Naturopathic Medicine Committee within the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. Existing law provides that these regulatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2013. This bill would provide that these regulatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2014. (2) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards within the department, including, the California Board of Accountancy, the California Architects Board, the Landscape Architects Technical Committee, Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, the Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, and the State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Existing law requires or authorizes, with certain exceptions, these boards to appoint an executive officer or a registrar. With respect to the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, existing law authorizes the Governor to appoint the chief of the bureau. Under existing law, these provisions will become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and will be repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would make these provisions, inoperative and repealed on January 1, 2012. Existing law authorizes the California Architects Board to implement an intern development program until July 1, 2011. This bill would authorize the board to implement that program until July 1, 2012. Existing law establishes in the Department of Pesticide Regulation a Structural Pest Control Board and requires the board, with the approval of the director of the department, to appoint a registrar. These provisions shall become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and are repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would make those provisions inoperative and repealed on January 1, 2015. Existing law provides for the certification and regulation of interior designers until January 1, 2013. This bill would extend the operation of these provisions to January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the regulation of certified common interest development managers and tax preparers and repeals these provisions on January 1, 2012. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2015. Under existing law, there is the Contractors' State License Board within the department and it is responsible for the licensure and regulation of contractors and existing law requires the board to appoint a registrar. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of barbering and cosmetology by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology and existing law authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2014. Under existing law, the practice of shorthand reporting is regulated by the Court Reporters Board of California and existing law authorizes the board to appoint committees. These provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2013. Under existing law, the State Athletic Commission is responsible for licensing and regulating boxing, kickboxing, and martial arts matches and is required to appoint an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. (3) Existing law, the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009, provides for the regulation of private postsecondary educational institutions by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education in the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law repeals that act on January 1, 2016. This bill would repeal the act on January 1, 2015. (4) Existing law, until January 1, 2016, provides for the voluntary certification of massage practitioners and massage therapists by a nonprofit Massage Therapy Organization that is governed by a board of directors, and imposes certain duties on that organization. Existing law prohibits a city, county, or city and county from enacting an ordinance that requires a certificate holder to obtain any other license, permit, or other authorization to engage in the practice of massage in addition to the certificate issued by the organization. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2015. The bill would specify that establishing a uniform standard of certification and regulation of massage practitioners and massage therapists is a matter of statewide concern, and the massage therapy provisions apply to all cities and counties, including charter cities and charter counties. (5) This bill would incorporate additional changes in Section 2570.19 of the Business and Professions Code proposed by SB 999 and SB 1489, to be operative if SB 999 and SB 1489, or either of them, and this bill become effective on or before January 1, 2011, and this bill is enacted last.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 695, Statutes of 2010.

  2. Approved by Governor.

  3. Enrolled. To Governor at 4 p.m.

  4. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4678.) To enrollment.

  5. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 2. Page 6336.) To Senate.

  7. Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. (Page 6335.)

  8. Read third time. Amended. (Page 6297.) To third reading.

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. (Heard in committee on August 4.)

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.)

  12. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. (Heard in committee on June 22.)

  14. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  15. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P.

  16. Re-referred to Com. On B. & P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  17. Read third time. Amended. (Ayes 43. Noes 28. Page 3042.) To third reading.

  18. From inactive file to third reading file.

  19. Notice of motion to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Krekorian.

  20. Placed on inactive file on request of Assembly Member Krekorian.

  21. Read second time. To Consent Calendar.

  22. (Heard in committee on July 15.)

  23. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.)

  24. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  25. (Heard in committee on June 30.)

  26. From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.)

  27. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.

  28. To Com. on B. & P.

  29. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  30. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 825.) To Assembly.

  31. Read second time. To third reading.

  32. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  33. Set for hearing April 27.

  34. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 806.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  35. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  36. Set for hearing April 13.

  37. To Com. on B., P. & E.D.

  38. From print. May be acted upon on or after March 28.

  39. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Negrete McLeod · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Negrete McLeod

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Unfinished Business SB294 Negrete McLeod

Passed 34 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31005
Democratic 2000
Republican 1000
Total 34005
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hollingsworth — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Runner — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Oropeza — Not Voting
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Not Voting
Wiggins — Not Voting
Wolk — Not Voting
Aanestad — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Harman — Yea
Liu — Yea
Romero — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Cogdill — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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SB 294 Negrete McLeod Senate Third Reading By HAYASHI

Passed 83 Yea · 2 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 78205
Republican 3000
Democratic 2001
Total 83206
% of votes cast 91%2%0%7%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Audra — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Charles — Not Voting
Fletcher — Not Voting
Logue — Not Voting
Anderson — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Cook — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Bass — Yea
Beall — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Adams — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Blakeslee — Not Voting
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Nay
Silva — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Villines — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Not Voting
DeVore — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17001
Democratic 1000
Total 18001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Hall — Yea
Conway — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Norby — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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SB 294 Negrete McLeod Senate Third Reading Amend By ENG Set #1

Passed 50 Yea · 30 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4628011
Democratic 3000
Republican 1200
Total 5030011
% of votes cast 55%33%0%12%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Hall — Yea
Charles — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Block — Yea
Coto — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Conway — Nay
Cook — Nay
Bill — Nay
Fuller — Nay
Furutani — Not Voting
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Tom — Not Voting
Garrick — Nay
De — Not Voting
La — Not Voting
Torre — Not Voting
Gilmore — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Jeffries — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Krekorian — Not Voting
Miller — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Ammiano — Not Voting
Beall — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Villines — Nay
Emmerson — Nay
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Evans — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Galgiani — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 21 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19000
Democratic 1000
Republican 1000
Total 21000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Fuentes — Yea
Hall — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Duvall — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Audra — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Miller — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Senate 3rd Reading SB294 Negrete McLeod

Passed 26 Yea · 11 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231102
Democratic 2001
Republican 1000
Total 261103
% of votes cast 65%28%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Negrete — Yea
Cedillo — Not Voting
Florez — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Runner — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Not Voting
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Ashburn — Nay
Benoit — Nay
Harman — Nay
Huff — Yea
Liu — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cox — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Lowenthal, Josh Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations.

Passed 7 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7103
Total 7103
% of votes cast 64%9%0%27%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Negrete — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Romero — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Correa — Not Voting
Florez — Not Voting
Aanestad — Nay
Corbett — Yea

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What does SB 294 do?
(1) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various healing arts licensees by various boards, as defined, within the Department of Consumer Affairs, including the California Board of Occupational Therapy and the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California. Existing law requires the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, those provisions regarding the California Board of Occupational Therapy will become inoperative on July 1, 2013, and will be repealed on January 1, 2014. Those provisions governing the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California will become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and will be repealed on January 1, 2012. Under this bill, the provisions relating to the California Board of Occupational Therapy would become inoperative and be repealed on January 1, 2014, and the provisions concerning the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical Board of California would become inoperative and be repealed on January 1, 2013. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of certain healing arts licensees by the Medical Board of California, the State Board of Optometry, and the Respiratory Care Board of California. Existing law authorizes these boards to employ or appoint an executive director or executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2013. Existing law makes the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board responsible for the licensure of speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing aid dispensers and authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2012. Under existing law, the Board of Psychology is responsible for the licensure and regulation of psychologists and is authorized to employ an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the regulation of registered dispensing opticians by the Medical Board of California and provides that the powers and duties of the board in that regard shall be subject to review by the Joint Committee on Boards, Commissions, and Consumer Protection as if those provisions were scheduled to become inoperative on July 1, 2003, and repealed on January 1, 2004. This bill would make the powers and duties of the board subject to that review as if those provisions were scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of specified healing arts licensees by the Acupuncture Board and the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) . Existing law authorizes the Acupuncture Board to appoint an executive officer and requires BBS to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. Under this bill, these provisions would be repealed on January 1, 2013. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of registered nurses by the Board of Registered Nursing and requires the board to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2013. This bill would instead repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of naturopathic doctors by the Naturopathic Medicine Committee within the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. Existing law provides that these regulatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2013. This bill would provide that these regulatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2014. (2) Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards within the department, including, the California Board of Accountancy, the California Architects Board, the Landscape Architects Technical Committee, Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, the Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, and the State Board of Guide Dogs for the Blind. Existing law requires or authorizes, with certain exceptions, these boards to appoint an executive officer or a registrar. With respect to the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, existing law authorizes the Governor to appoint the chief of the bureau. Under existing law, these provisions will become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and will be repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would make these provisions, inoperative and repealed on January 1, 2012. Existing law authorizes the California Architects Board to implement an intern development program until July 1, 2011. This bill would authorize the board to implement that program until July 1, 2012. Existing law establishes in the Department of Pesticide Regulation a Structural Pest Control Board and requires the board, with the approval of the director of the department, to appoint a registrar. These provisions shall become inoperative on July 1, 2011, and are repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would make those provisions inoperative and repealed on January 1, 2015. Existing law provides for the certification and regulation of interior designers until January 1, 2013. This bill would extend the operation of these provisions to January 1, 2014. Existing law provides for the regulation of certified common interest development managers and tax preparers and repeals these provisions on January 1, 2012. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2015. Under existing law, there is the Contractors' State License Board within the department and it is responsible for the licensure and regulation of contractors and existing law requires the board to appoint a registrar. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of barbering and cosmetology by the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology and existing law authorizes the board to appoint an executive officer. Under existing law, these provisions are repealed on January 1, 2012. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2014. Under existing law, the practice of shorthand reporting is regulated by the Court Reporters Board of California and existing law authorizes the board to appoint committees. These provisions are repealed on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2013. Under existing law, the State Athletic Commission is responsible for licensing and regulating boxing, kickboxing, and martial arts matches and is required to appoint an executive officer. Existing law repeals these provisions on January 1, 2011. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2012. (3) Existing law, the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009, provides for the regulation of private postsecondary educational institutions by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education in the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law repeals that act on January 1, 2016. This bill would repeal the act on January 1, 2015. (4) Existing law, until January 1, 2016, provides for the voluntary certification of massage practitioners and massage therapists by a nonprofit Massage Therapy Organization that is governed by a board of directors, and imposes certain duties on that organization. Existing law prohibits a city, county, or city and county from enacting an ordinance that requires a certificate holder to obtain any other license, permit, or other authorization to engage in the practice of massage in addition to the certificate issued by the organization. This bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2015. The bill would specify that establishing a uniform standard of certification and regulation of massage practitioners and massage therapists is a matter of statewide concern, and the massage therapy provisions apply to all cities and counties, including charter cities and charter counties. (5) This bill would incorporate additional changes in Section 2570.19 of the Business and Professions Code proposed by SB 999 and SB 1489, to be operative if SB 999 and SB 1489, or either of them, and this bill become effective on or before January 1, 2011, and this bill is enacted last.
Who sponsors SB 294?
SB 294 is sponsored by Negrete McLeod.
What is the current status of SB 294?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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