HB 136

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House May 20, 2025
  • Passed House May 20, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jun 25, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Sep 26, 2025

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Massage And Bodywork.

Abstract

A placard must be prominently displayed at any entrance of a massage and bodywork establishment that has failed to obtain a valid license or has a license that is suspended, revoked, or expired. This Act provides that no placard can be removed unless the removal of the placard is approved by the Division of Professional Regulation. This Act makes the unlawful removal of the placard a class A misdemeanor, punishable by up to 1 year in jail and up to a $2300 fine. Technical corrections are also made to existing statutory language to conform with the requirements of the Legislative Drafting Manual.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Jun 25, 2025

May 20, 2025

Actions


Sep 26, 2025

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Legislative Oversight & Sunset

May 20, 2025

Senate

Assigned to Legislative Oversight & Sunset Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Legislative Oversight & Sunset

House

Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT

May 14, 2025

House

Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability

May 06, 2025

House

Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)

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