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FL H0133
Bill
Status
Vetoed
6/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Commerce Committee
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AI Summary
- A conviction or other adjudication for a crime more than 3 years before the application date may not be grounds for denial of a barber or cosmetologist license, unless the applicant was convicted of a crime within the 3-year period immediately preceding the application
- The applicable board may still consider an applicant's criminal history at any time for crimes listed under s. 775.21(4)(a)1. (sexual predators) or s. 776.08 (forcible felonies), but only if the history relates to the practice of the profession
- The applicable board must approve educational program credits earned by inmates in correctional institutions or facilities through vocational training or industry certification programs to satisfy training requirements for barber or cosmetologist licensure
- "Conviction" is defined as a determination of guilt resulting from a plea or trial, regardless of whether adjudication is withheld
- Effective date is July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Professional Licensing Requirements for Barbers and Cosmetologists
Last Action
Veto Message received
7/10/2024
Committee Referrals
Commerce Committee11/8/2023
Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee10/17/2023
Full Bill Text
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