Senate Bill 132

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Last Action 02/09/26: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to massage therapy.
Bill Documents Current
Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1644
Sponsors S. Funke Frommeyer, S. Rawlings
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 309.364 to confer authority on local governments to regulate massage therapy buinesses relating to zoning requirements, occupational licensing or fees, and inspections, advertising, hours of operation, and sanitation; amend KRS 309.3535 to increase violation penalty from a Class B misdemeanor to Class A misdemeanor for each massage performed without a license.
Index Headings of Original Version Actuarial Analysis - Massage therapist violations per instance, Class B to Class A misdemeanor, increasing
Local Mandate - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Advertising - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Cities - Massage therapy businesses, regulation authority
Counties - Massage therapy businesses, regulation authority
Crimes And Punishments - Massage therapist violations per instance, Class B to Class A misdemeanor, increasing
Fees - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Licensing - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Local Government - Massage therapy businesses, regulation authority
Planning And Zoning - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Public Health - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Public Protection - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Occupations And Professions - Massage therapy businesses, local governments, regulation authority
Votes Vote History

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01/28/26
  • introduced in Senate
  • to Committee on Committees (S)
02/02/26
  • to State & Local Government (S)
02/04/26
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/05/26
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 06 2026
02/06/26
  • 3rd reading, passed 32-0
02/09/26
  • received in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)


Last updated: 2/17/2026 6:57 PM (EST)