Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration of Massage Therapy Meeting - 9.14.26

Meeting start time: 10:00am
Posted: September 9, 2026 1:18 p.m.

Overview

This is a remote meeting. You can participate from your computer, laptop, or smartphone. See Meeting Agenda for details.

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In accordance with the provisions of G.L. c. 30A § 20, notice is hereby given that the Board of Registration of Massage Therapy will be convening their monthly meeting.  

If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting, please reach out to Cheryl Yebba at 617- 701-8711. The Agency will make best efforts to accommodate requests received in a timely manner. 

Agenda

It is anticipated that the topics shown below will be discussed at the aforementioned meeting

  1. Meeting Called to Order  
  2. Board Business 
    1. Review and Approve Public Meeting Minutes for March 2, 2026 
    2. Review and Approve Executive Session Minutes for March 2, 2026  
    3. Review and Approve Public Meeting Minutes for May 4, 2026 
    4. Delegated Authority to Agency Staff to Process Citations and Default Final Decisions  
    5. 2026 Candidates for Board of Directors and Nominating Committee as a Voting Item at the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards Annual Meeting 
      1. Board to discuss how to vote and to authorize Board representative to vote for Candidates for the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee during the October Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards meeting. 
    6. Massage and Bodywork Licensing Examination [MBLEX] Overview Presentation by the Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards  
    7. 2027 Meeting Schedule 
  3. Reinstatement Request
    1. Reinstatement 14349-MT-MT [Kristen Leblanc]  
  4. Curriculum Review  
  5. Executive Director Report
    1. Subcommittee meeting minutes for April 7, 2026   
  6. Board Counsel Report  
  7. Compliance Monitoring
    1. Report for Zixiu Zhou 
  8. Discuss matters not reasonably anticipated by the chair, 48 hours in advance of the meeting 
  9. Executive Session [Executive Session for the purpose of reviewing reputation or character rather than professional competence pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, §21(a)(1)]  
  10. Executive Session Continued [Executive Session for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3)] 
  11. Adjudicatory Conferences [Closed session pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, § 18, ¶ 5(d)]  
  12. Investigative and Settlement Conferences [Closed session pursuant to G.L. c. 112, §65C]  
    1. Ticket Review  
    2. Settlements 
    3. Review of Matters Prior to Issuance of an Order to Show Cause  

Adjournment- the next scheduled meeting is November 2, 2026 

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