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MA H368
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Flanagan
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AI Summary
- Restructures the Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering to consist of 9 members appointed by the governor for 3-year terms, with the chairperson selected by majority vote of the board
- Requires 8 board members to be licensed professionals with at least 5 years experience: 1 cosmetology school owner, 1 cosmetologist, 1 manicurist, 1 public sector vocational educator, 2 master barbers, 1 electrologist, and 1 aesthetician
- Reserves 1 board seat for a public representative with no affiliation to cosmetology, barbering, or electrology
- Authorizes the governor to remove board members for neglect of duty, malfeasance, or conviction of a felony or crime of moral turpitude
- Prohibits board members from participating in matters where they have a pecuniary interest, personal bias, or other conflict
Legislative Description
Amending Chapter 236 of the Special Acts of 2014
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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