64B7-32.003 : Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Rule Title: Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools
Department:	DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH	Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Division:	Board of Massage Therapy
Chapter:	BOARD APPROVED MASSAGE SCHOOL

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

	Effective Date:	12/3/2023
	History Notes:	Rulemaking Authority 480.033(3), 480.035(7) FS. Law Implemented 480.033(3), 480.041(1)(b) FS. History–New 3-25-86, Amended 8-15-89, 12-22-92, Formerly 21L-32.003, Amended 10-20-96, Formerly 61G11-32.003, Amended 8-16-98, 10-30-07, 4-25-10, 5-8-12, 3-21-18, 8-31-20, 11-4-21, 2-2-22, 6-5-23, 12-3-23.
	References in this version:	Ref-09169 Application for Massage Therapy School Approval

History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006

Section	Description	ID	Publish Date

Development 64B7-32.003	The rule amendment updates the massage therapy course of study requirements in order to provide the best education and training experience possible to students of the profession, which will in turn benefit massage clients.....	28277554	4/18/2024 Vol. 50/77
Workshop 64B7-32.003	A rule workshop will be held to discuss amending 64B7-32.003 to increase required classroom hours. Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. GoToMeeting Info: GoToMeeting link: https://www.gotomeet.me/FL-BOMT/conference-calls Phone ....	27896926	12/21/2023 Vol. 49/246
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools	27789062	Effective: 12/03/2023
Proposed 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes to clarify Revocation vs Recission.	27621446	10/2/2023 Vol. 49/191
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes to clarify Revocation vs Recission.	27552382	9/15/2023 Vol. 49/180
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools	27148765	Effective: 06/05/2023
Proposed 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes to consider extending credit for distanced learning (instruction) hours.	27014808	4/4/2023 Vol. 49/65
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes to consider extending credit for distanced learning (instruction) hours.	26867853	2/27/2023 Vol. 49/39
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools	25467949	Effective: 02/02/2022
Proposed 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the rule promulgation to massage therapy rules consistent with HB 245.	25333507	12/7/2021 Vol. 47/235
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the rule promulgation to massage therapy rules consistent with HB 245.	25299460	11/23/2021 Vol. 47/227
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Therapy Schools	25155124	Effective: 11/04/2021
Proposed 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language and make consistent with HB 245.	25013504	9/15/2021 Vol. 47/179
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the rule amendment to clarify language and make consistent with HB 245.	24953170	9/1/2021 Vol. 47/170
Variances 64B7-32.002 ......	of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on September 23, 2020, Twyla Suzan Garnett. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 46, No. 187, of the September ....	24139534	1/26/2021 Vol. 47/16
Variances 64B7-32.002 ......	variance and waiver filed by Twyla Suzan Garnett. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.002, regarding the requirement for an official transcript as proof of graduation and Rule 64B7-32.003, regarding ....	23686932	9/24/2020 Vol. 46/187
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	23544536	Effective: 08/31/2020
Proposed 64B7-32.001 ......	The Board proposed the rule amendment to update and clarify the definitions and required hours for approved massage schools.	23358005	6/19/2020 Vol. 46/120
Development 64B7-32.001 ......	The Board proposes the amendments to clarify the definitions and requirements.	23298447	6/3/2020 Vol. 46/108
Variances 64B7-32.003	of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on February 20, 2020 by Emma Jean Brown. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 46, No. 40, of the February 27, ....	23243254	5/15/2020 Vol. 46/96
Conference 64B7-32.003	Emergency rule discussion for board approved massage school course of study requirements. Friday, March 20, 2020, 10:00 am Meet Me #: 1 (888) 585-9008 Participation Code: 508-909-666	23062834	3/20/2020 Vol. 46/56
Variances 64B7-32.003	variance or waiver filed by Emma Jean Brown. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003(1)(c) F.A.C., regarding minimum requirements for board approved massage schools. Comments on this petition ....	22969229	2/27/2020 Vol. 46/40
Variances 64B7-32.003	variance or waiver filed by Dawn Lipori, M.S.P.T. The Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003, F.A.C., regarding minimum requirements for board approved massage schools. Petitioner also lists 64B7-25.001, ....	21750812	4/17/2019 Vol. 45/75
Variances 64B7-32.003	of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on January 4, 2019, by Audrey Thorne. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 45, No. 05, of the January 8, 2019, ....	21721615	4/11/2019 Vol. 45/71
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the amendment to clarify the requirements.	21658565	3/25/2019 Vol. 45/58
Variances 64B7-32.003	Audrey Thorne seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003, F.A.C. regarding her claim of deficient massage therapy training hours. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage Therapy, ....	21349911	1/8/2019 Vol. 45/05
Variances 64B7-32.003	that on November 21, 2018, an Order was filed on the Petition for Variance or Waiver. The Petition for Variance or Waiver was filed by Duane Marolyn Karr, on August 14, 2018, seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B7-32.003, ....	21195584	11/27/2018 Vol. 44/229
Variances 64B7-32.003	Duane Marolyn Karr seeking a permanent variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003, F.A.C. regarding his claim of deficient massage therapy training hours. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Massage ....	20798078	8/20/2018 Vol. 44/162
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	20131785	Effective: 03/21/2018
Proposed 64B7-32.003	Substantial rewrite to update and clarify the rule and incorporate application.	19975518	1/22/2018 Vol. 44/14
Development 64B7-32.003	Substantial rewrite to update and clarify the rule and incorporate application.	19918676	1/4/2018 Vol. 44/03
Development 64B7-32.003	The board proposes this rule amendment to clarify the rule text and increase efficiency.	18064521	9/28/2016 Vol. 42/189
Variances 64B7-32.002 ......	Jenny D. Hernandez, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.002 and 64B7-32.003. The Petitioner seeks the board's approval for a waiver of and recognize that Lauterstein-Conway Massage School is a Nationally Certified ....	13758012	10/31/2013 Vol. 39/213
Variances 64B7-32.003		13402798	8/21/2013 Vol. 39/163
Variances 64B7-32.003	Vernea Randolph, on behalf of Lively Technical Center, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B7-32.003(1)(b). The petitioner is seeking the agency's approval to waive the requirement of no more than six hours per day, ....	13171938	6/28/2013 Vol. 39/126
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	11472304	Effective: 05/08/2012
Change 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	11282960	3/23/2012 Vol. 38/12
Proposed 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes this rule amendment to establish a standard for success on the approved national examinations in order to assist Florida citizens in achieving licensure after substantial expenditure in completing the ....	10971202	1/27/2012 Vol. 38/04
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes this rule amendment to establish a standard for success on the approved national examinations in order to assist Florida citizens in achieving licensure after substantial expenditure in completing the ....	10633351	11/10/2011 Vol. 37/45
Variances 64B7-32.003	waiver or variance filed by Elaine Koelmel, seeking a waiver or variance of paragraph 64B7-32.003(1)(b), F.A.C., with respect to the Minimum requirements for Board approved Massage Schools.	9665097	2/18/2011 Vol. 37/07
Petition 64B7-32.003	Melinda Cumbaa The petition requests the Board to issue a declaratory statement regarding Rule 64B7-32.003, F.A.C., with respect to the clinical ....	9199594	10/1/2010 Vol. 36/39
Development 64B7-32.003 ......	The purpose of this rule development is to consider whether amendments to the minimum requirements for Board of Massage Therapy approval of a massage school should be adopted. This rule development would also propose a new ....	8833225	7/2/2010 Vol. 36/26
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	8547560	Effective: 04/25/2010
Proposed 64B7-32.003	To update the curriculum requirements for board-approved massage schools.	8116104	1/8/2010 Vol. 36/01
Development 64B7-32.003	To change the course requirements for Board-approved massage therapy schools.	7362414	7/17/2009 Vol. 35/28
Workshop 64B7-32.003	Rule 64B7-32.003 Minimum Requirements for Board of Massage Therapy Approval. Friday, October 31, 2008 at 9:00 a.m., or soon thereafter as .... Renaissance Marriott, Orlando International Airport, Orlando, ....	6225574	10/3/2008 Vol. 34/40
Development 64B7-32.003	The Board proposes the rule amendment to address course of study and classroom hour requirements.	5851348	7/18/2008 Vol. 34/29
Workshop 64B7-32.003	Rule 64B7-32.003Minimum Requirements for Board of Massage Therapy Approval. Friday, July 25, 2008 at 9:00 a.m., or soon thereafter as can .... Tampa Airport Marriot, Tampa International Airport, Tampa, Florida ....	5826807	7/3/2008 Vol. 34/27
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board Approved Massage Schools	4757091	Effective: 10/30/2007
Workshop 64B7-32.003	For the purpose of rule development on paragraph 64B7-32.003(1)(b), F.A.C. THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Pamela .... Friday, October 26, 2007, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter .... Crowne Plaza Hotel, 1601 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach, FL ....	4666202	9/28/2007 Vol. 33/39
Proposed 64B7-32.003	To update the rule text.	4461532	8/10/2007 Vol. 33/32
Development 64B7-32.003	To address course of study and classroom hour requirements.	4297020	6/29/2007 Vol. 33/26
Development 64B7-32.003	To correct statutory citations.	4296923	6/29/2007 Vol. 33/26
Final 64B7-32.003	Minimum Requirements for Board of Massage Therapy Approval	2406199	Effective: 08/16/1998

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