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SB 26-173

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Barre & Pilates Teacher Training Regulatory Exemptions

Plain-English Summary

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Senate Bill 26-173, which has been signed into law, exempts barre and Pilates teacher training programs from being regulated under the Private Occupational Education Act of 1981. This means that individuals and organizations offering these types of fitness instructor courses won't have to follow certain regulations set by this act. The bill affects anyone involved in teaching or running barre and Pilates training programs, making it easier for them to operate without additional regulatory requirements. Since the bill has been signed, it is now law and its provisions are in effect.

Official Summary

The bill exempts pilates and barre teacher training courses, programs, and schools from regulation under the 'Private Occupational Education Act of 1981'.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Details

Chamber
Senate
First action
2026-05-11
Latest action
2026-04-21
Last action desc.
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
OpenStates
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Topics

Higher EducationProfessions & Occupations

Votes

BILL
2026-05-11 · House · passYes: · No: · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 26-173 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-05-06 · Senate · passYes: · No: · Other:
Refer Senate Bill 26-173 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
2026-04-27 · Senate · passYes: · No: · Other: