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AB 1147 Assembly Bill-Bill Analysis Page 8 of 35 <br /> to engage in the business of massage upon proof that a massage <br /> business meets the reasonable standards set by the ordinance, which <br /> may include, but need not be limited to, the following areas: (GC 5 <br /> 51031) <br /> a) Age of massage personnel. <br /> b) Education and experience of massage personnel. <br /> c) Passage by massage personnel of a practical examination of <br /> competence. <br /> d) Sanitary conditions of the massage establishment. <br /> e) Hours of operation of the massage business. <br /> f) Prohibition of the sale or serving of food or beverage or the <br /> conducting of nonmassage business on the premises of the massage <br /> business. In the event that the business premises in which such <br /> massage business is conducted possesses or is qualified to <br /> possess a certificate of occupancy issued by such city or county, <br /> the prohibition of this subdivision shall apply only to the <br /> portion of the premises exclusively devoted to the conduct of the <br /> massage business. <br /> 4)Specifies that the ordinance may also provide that a license to <br /> engage in the business of massage may be denied upon a showing by <br /> the licensing authority of either of the following: <br /> (GC 3 51032 (a)) <br /> a) Proof that the massage personnel and the owners or operators <br /> of a massage business have been convicted of a violation of <br /> AB 1147 <br /> Page 11 <br /> specified crimes, or proof that the massage personnel or the <br /> owners or operators of a massage business have been convicted in <br /> any other state of any offense which, if committed or attempted <br /> in this state, would have been punishable as one or more of the <br /> above-mentioned offenses of this subdivision. <br /> b) Proof that the massage personnel and the owners or operators <br /> of a massage business have been convicted of any felony offense <br /> involving the sale of a controlled substance as specified, or <br /> proof that the massage personnel or the owners or operators of <br /> the massage business have been convicted in any other state of <br /> any offense which, if committed or attempted in this state, would <br /> have been punishable as one or more of the above-mentioned <br /> offenses of this subdivision. <br /> 5)The ordinance shall also provide that a license to engage in the <br /> business of massage shall be denied upon a showing by the licensing <br /> authority of proof that the massage personnel or the owners or <br /> operators of a massage business are required to register as a sex <br /> offender. <br /> (GC 4 51032 (b)) <br /> 6)Provides that these requirements regarding the business of massage <br /> do not apply to cosmetologists, barbers, or to persons licensed to <br /> practice any healing art pursuant to Division 2 (commencing with <br /> Section 500) of the Business and Professions Code or the <br /> Chiropractic Act when engaging in this practice within the scope of <br /> his or her license. (GC § 51033 (a)) <br /> 7)Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, these <br /> requirements regarding the business of massage shall apply to an <br /> independent contractor of any person described in Item k 6 above, if <br /> the independent contractor is engaged in, or is purported to be <br /> hup://www.leg in fo.ca.gov/pub/13-14/bill/asm/ab_1101-1 150/ab_1147_cfa_20140620_I 1 I 115_sen_comm.html 7R/2014 <br />