HB 978: Regards the licensure and regulation of massage businesses

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified August 2, 2026

What HB 978 does, verified August 2, 2026

To amend sections 109.572, 503.41, 3767.10, and 5101.87 and to enact sections 109.45, 109.451, 109.452, 109.453, 109.454, 109.455, 2905.34, 3724.01, 3724.02, 3724.03, 3724.04, 3724.05, 3724.06, 3724.07, 3724.99, and 5502.71 of the Revised Code regarding the licensure and regulation of massage businesses and to make an appropriation.

Bill journey

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Last action: Introduced (2026-07-16)Alert me

Author and sponsors

Rep. Brian LorenzAuthor · Ohio House of Representatives

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Jul. 16, 2026

Introduced