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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB17-1196 Date: 03/09/2017
Location: LSB A
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1196

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without o
Refer House Bill 17-1196, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection
PASS



02:17 PM -- HB 17-1196

Representative Arndt, sponsor, introduced House Bill 17-1196. The bill clarifies that the number of credit hours and corresponding contact hours required to be licensed as a barber or cosmetologist are not to exceed 50 credits, as defined by institutional accreditation requirements, or 1,500 contact hours. The Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations in the Department of Regulatory Agencies must promulgate rules to implement these requirements.

Representative Arndt provided amendment L.001 (Attachment B).

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02:21 PM --
Jeff Barratt, Emily Griffith Technical College, testified in support of the bill.

02:22 PM --
Dr. Aimee Callahan, Emily Griffith Technical College, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Callahan responded to questions from the committee.

02:29 PM --
Tom Twardowski, International Salon and Spa Academy, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Twardowski responded to questions from the committee.

BILL: HB17-1196
TIME: 02:36:53 PM
MOVED: Arndt
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Nordberg
VOTE
Arndt
Coleman
Garnett
Gray
Navarro
Nordberg
Rosenthal
Sias
Thurlow
Van Winkle
Williams D.
Winter
Kraft-Tharp
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


02:37 PM

The bill sponsors made closing remarks.

BILL: HB17-1196
TIME: 02:37:42 PM
MOVED: Arndt
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1196, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED: Winter
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Coleman
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Gray
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Sias
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Van Winkle
Yes
Williams D.
Yes
Winter
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



02:38 PM

The committee adjourned.