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AL SB8
Bill
Status
3/3/2015
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Whatley
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AI Summary
SB8 Summary
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Renames the Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology and removes all barbers from board licensure and regulation.
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Revises board membership by increasing active cosmetologists from two to three, removing two barber members upon expiration of their terms, and increasing active estheticians from one to two.
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Repeals Section 34-7B-17 regarding barber qualification requirements and exempts barbers with 10+ years of practice before August 1, 2013 from licensing requirements.
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Updates definitions, licensing procedures, and school requirements to remove references to barbering where applicable while maintaining regulations for cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists, and other beauty professionals.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Cosmetology and Barbering, Alabama Board of, name changed to State Board of Cosmetology, barbers removed from licensure and regulation by the board, board membership revised, Sec. 34-7B-17 repealed; Secs. 34-7B-1, 34-7B-2, 34-7B-6, 34-7B-7, 34-7B-13 amended by Act 2014-168, 34-7B-26, 34-7B-27, 34-7B-29 am'd.
Cosmetology and Barbering, Board of
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
3/3/2015