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Senate Bill S6774

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to requiring the lobby area or entrance of a licensed massage therapist office be clearly visible from the outside

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee

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2015-S6774 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8687
Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 28-F ยง491, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A639
2019-2020: A791

2015-S6774 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to requiring the lobby area or entrance of a licensed massage therapist office be clearly visible from the outside.

2015-S6774 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6774 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6774

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 19, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to  requiring  the
  lobby or entrance of a licensed massage therapist office on be clearly
  visible from the outside

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new article
28-F to read as follows:
                              ARTICLE 28-F
                   LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST OFFICES
SECTION 491. LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPISTS; OFFICE REQUIREMENTS.
  S 491. LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPISTS; OFFICE  REQUIREMENTS.  A  PREMISES
USED FOR THE LICENSED PRACTICE OF MASSAGE THERAPY, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
SEVENTY-EIGHT  HUNDRED  ONE  OF THE EDUCATION LAW, SHALL KEEP ANY STREET
FACING WINDOWS IN A LOBBY OR ENTRANCE CLEAR OF MATERIAL  THAT  OBSTRUCTS
THE VIEW FROM THE OUTSIDE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13469-02-6

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