California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 285 — Massage therapy instruction: fraud: criminal prosecutions.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 149, Statutes of 2011.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

(1) Existing law provides for the certification of massage practitioners and massage therapists by a massage therapy organization and authorizes the legislative body of a city or county to enact ordinances providing for the licensing and regulation of the business of massage when carried on within the city or county. This bill would provide that a person who provides a certificate, transcript, diploma, or other document, or otherwise affirms that a person has received instruction in massage therapy knowing that the person has not received instruction in massage therapy or knowing that the person has not received massage therapy instruction consistent with that document or affirmation is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to specified penalties. By creating a new crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize the arresting law enforcement agency, for any person, who is criminally prosecuted for a violation of law in connection with massage therapy, to provide to the California Massage Therapy Council information concerning the massage therapy instruction received by the person prosecuted. (2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 149, Statutes of 2011.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

  4. In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2342.) Ordered to the Senate.

  6. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  7. From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 6).

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

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

  11. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1188.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  12. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  13. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended.

  14. Set for hearing May 23.

  15. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 862.) (May 3).

  17. Set for hearing May 3.

  18. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  19. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.

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

Sponsors

  • Correa · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Correa

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SB 285 Correa Consent Calendar Second Day

Passed 76 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 73004
Democratic 1000
Total 76004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Butler — Yea
Fong — Yea
Carter — Yea
Huber — Yea
Allen — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cook — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Williams — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Garrick — Not Voting
Fletcher — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Gorell — Not Voting
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Halderman — Yea
Mitchell — Not Voting
Hayashi — Yea
Beall — Yea
Conway — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Knight — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Pan — Yea
Perea — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Lara — Yea
Logue — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Eng — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Beth Gaines — Not Voting
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

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Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15001
Democratic 1000
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Wagner — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Hall — Yea
Campos — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Donnelly — Yea
Lara — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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3rd Reading

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35002
Republican 1000
Democratic 2000
Total 38002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Runner — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Cannella — Yea
De León — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Harman — Yea
Correa — Yea
Huff — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Leno — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Liu — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Emmerson — Not Voting
Evans — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
La Malfa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 285 do?
(1) Existing law provides for the certification of massage practitioners and massage therapists by a massage therapy organization and authorizes the legislative body of a city or county to enact ordinances providing for the licensing and regulation of the business of massage when carried on within the city or county. This bill would provide that a person who provides a certificate, transcript, diploma, or other document, or otherwise affirms that a person has received instruction in massage therapy knowing that the person has not received instruction in massage therapy or knowing that the person has not received massage therapy instruction consistent with that document or affirmation is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to specified penalties. By creating a new crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. The bill would authorize the arresting law enforcement agency, for any person, who is criminally prosecuted for a violation of law in connection with massage therapy, to provide to the California Massage Therapy Council information concerning the massage therapy instruction received by the person prosecuted. (2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
Who sponsors SB 285?
SB 285 is sponsored by Correa.
What is the current status of SB 285?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 285?
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