District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0902

Introduced
6/28/24  
Refer
7/9/24  
Introduced
6/28/24  

Caption

Board of Massage Therapy Donna M. Pavone Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Impact

This resolution is significant as it reinforces the continuing governance of the Board of Massage Therapy, which is responsible for overseeing the profession within the district. By confirming qualified candidates like Ms. Pavone, the resolution aims to maintain high standards within the practice and ensure that the licensed massage therapists are well-regulated. The Board is established under the District of Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, thereby linking the current appointment to longstanding legislative frameworks designed to protect public health and safety.

Summary

PR25-0902, known as the Board of Massage Therapy Donna M. Pavone Confirmation Resolution of 2024, serves to officially confirm the appointment of Ms. Donna M. Pavone as a member of the Board of Massage Therapy in Washington, D.C. Ms. Pavone is noted for her extensive experience in the wellness and beauty industry, particularly as a Master Aesthetician and Licensed Massage Therapist. The resolution specifies that she is filling a vacant seat that was previously held by another board member, with her term extending until October 29, 2025.

Contention

While generally non-contentious, discussions surrounding appointments to regulatory boards like this can occasionally spark debate, mainly focusing on qualifications and representations of the massage therapy community. The nomination process and subsequent confirmation resolutions occasionally attract scrutiny from various stakeholders concerned about the professionalism and standards upheld by board members. However, the resolution lacks any opposing commentary in the provided documentation, indicating a smooth confirmation process for Ms. Pavone.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

DC PR25-0230

Board of Massage Therapy Regina McLinden Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0901

Board of Massage Therapy Hope R. Carlisle Confirmation Resolution of 2024

DC PR25-0228

Board of Massage Therapy Johanna Brooks Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0227

Board of Massage Therapy Cary Bland Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0229

Board of Massage Therapy Maisha Goss-Johns Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0829

Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Laura Golojuch Confirmation Resolution of 2024

DC PR25-0502

Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Sheila Holt Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0691

Board of Physical Therapy Ana QuiƱones Confirmation Resolution of 2024

DC PR26-0193

Board of Rehabilitative Therapies Dr. Bernardine Evans Confirmation Resolution of 2025

DC PR25-0692

Board of Physical Therapy Rayan Hagona-Wordie Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Similar Bills

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