Sunset Barber & Cosmetologist Act
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2026 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the continuation of the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report.
Bill Summary:
Sunset Process - House Business Affairs and Labor Committee. The bill implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in its 2025 sunset review and report by:
- Continuing the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act" (act) for 11 years until 2037;
- Repealing the advisory committee that is part of the act;
- Updating definitions and terminology within the act;
- Specifying certain services and providers that are exempt from the act; and
- Replacing gendered language with gender-neutral language.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Naquetta Ricks
Representative
Chris Richardson
Senator
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Committees
House
Business Affairs & Labor
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Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | Introduced |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor |
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