HB26 Summary

• Establishes state regulation of microblading facilities under the State Department of Public Health, including licensing requirements and facility inspections.

• Requires microblading technicians to obtain course certification and prohibits performing microblading on minors without written parental consent, on intoxicated individuals, or at unlicensed facilities.

• Sets facility license fees at $250 for initial annual license, $200 for renewal, and $50 for temporary two-week licenses, with revenues deposited to the state treasury.

• Mandates facility owners maintain customer records, display licenses conspicuously, require disposable gloves during procedures, provide written aftercare instructions, and report communicable disease infections within 24 hours.

• Establishes violation of the act as a Class C misdemeanor and allows civil actions for injunctive relief; becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval.