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MA S710

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julian Cyr

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Establishes state licensure for electrologists under the Board of Allied Health Professions, adding 1 licensed electrologist and 1 physician to the board's 15-member composition

  • Requires electrologist license applicants to be at least 18 years old, meet education and clinical standards set by the Massachusetts Association of Electrologists, and pass a board-administered examination

  • Integrates electrolysis services into existing allied health professional regulatory framework alongside athletic trainers, occupational therapists, and physical therapists

  • Extends existing professional practice protections, title restrictions, and licensing procedures that apply to other allied health professionals to licensed electrologists

  • Similar legislation was filed in the 2023-2024 session as Senate No. 621

Legislative Description

Relative to gender-affirming hair removal treatment

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2882

12/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services2/27/2025

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