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SR 68

Confirm governor's appointee for the board of massage therapy

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Dennis Lenz

Montana Senate resolution to confirm governor's board of massage therapy appointee failed in committee after hearing cancellation and tabling.

(S) Died in Standing Committee
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Bill Summary · SR 68

Legislative bill overview

SR 68 is a Senate resolution that would confirm a gubernatorial appointee to Montana's Board of Massage Therapy. The bill underwent committee review in the Public Health, Welfare and Safety Committee but ultimately died in standing committee without advancing to a full Senate vote.

Why this is important

Board appointments affect regulatory oversight of licensed massage therapists, including licensing standards, continuing education requirements, and professional conduct enforcement. These positions influence how the profession operates and protects consumers in Montana.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill died in committee without a full Senate debate, suggesting possible disagreement among legislators about the appointee's qualifications or the appointment process itself
  • No publicly available information explains why the hearing was canceled and the bill was tabled, limiting transparency around the rejection
  • Questions may exist regarding the appointee's background, experience, or alignment with legislative priorities in massage therapy regulation

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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