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IntroducedFeb 02, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 12, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 02, 2026
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Became LawApr 14, 2026
Maryland Senate Bill
Health Occupations - Massage Therapy - Advertising
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 14, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 22
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 492
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lam
- Salling
- Attar
- Feldman
- Hester
- Lewis Young
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Love
- Smith
- Bailey
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Carozza
- Harris
- Kagan
- Muse
- Watson
- Charles
- Hayes
- King
- Ready
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- Zucker
NO: 0
ABSENT: 2
YES: 133
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Odom
- Stein
- Adams
- Crutchfield
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Addison
- Cullison
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Allen
- Davis
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Alston
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Anderson
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Fair
- Kerr
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Queen
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Korman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Baker
- Foley
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Turner
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Valentine
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rose
- Vogel
- Behler
- Grammer
- Mangione
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Martinez
- Ross
- Wells
- Boafo
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McComas
- Ruth
- Wilson
- Buckel
- Harrison
- Metzgar
- Schindler
- Wims
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Miller
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Chang
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Moon
- Simmons
- Woods
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Morgan, M.
- Smith
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Solomon
- Young
- Coley
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 22
- Apr 03, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (133-0)
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Health
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- Referred Health
- Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {563429/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - HealthPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Video: HealthHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Baine, Elise (Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- (MD), State of Maryland
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Finkelstein, Jodi
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Adams-COok, Chelsea
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Beidle, Pamela
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rodriguez, Amanda (Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force/ TurnAround, Inc.)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sye, Rachel (TurnAround Inc.)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Swiss, Tom (American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Thompson, Jada (American Massage Therapy Association)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Beidle, Pamela
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Smith, Lisa (HBS)
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- (MD), State of Maryland
- HLT Testimony, FAV -- Thompson, Jada (American Massage Therapy Association)
- HLT Testimony, UNF -- Swiss, Tom (American Organization for Bodywork Therapies of Asia)
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