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Relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences, including schools of barbering and cosmetology arts and sciences and a combined course of study for the practice of esthetics and nail technology

Sponsored by Sen. Jeff Reichman (R)

Topics:State governmentProfessional licensing

Same legislation: HF 49, SF 41, HF 711, SF 551

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Also covers HF 49 and SF 41 and HF 711 and SF 551.

What changed before it passed
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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 14, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 16, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 3, 2025
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 551
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 551 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 551 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 4

4 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

  • H-1325Strike everything · filed May 13, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that defines "barber styling" and establishes it as a specific practice. It sets a minimum requirement of 600 hours or 20 semester credit hours for the course of study required for a barber styling license.
    Adopted
    May 14, 2025
  • S-3143Strike everything · filed May 8, 2025 by Sen. Jeff Reichman (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that defines "barber styling" and adds it to the list of services that do not require a professional license. It also sets a minimum requirement of 600 hours or 20 semester credits for the course of study needed to practice barber styling.
    Adopted
    May 12, 2025
  • S-3142Strike everything · filed May 8, 2025 by Sen. Jeff Reichman (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to create a new establishment training program that allows unlicensed individuals to perform certain hair services under the supervision of a licensee. It adds rules for how these programs must disclose unlicensed providers to customers, how many hours of supervised practice are needed to qualify for a license, and what types of procedures are prohibited.
    Adopted
    May 12, 2025
  • H-1046 · filed March 10, 2025 by
    AI summary This amendment removes the part of the bill that prevents the state board from approving the new training program.
    Adopted
    March 17, 2025