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MO HB3525
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tonya Rush
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AI Summary
- Exempts makeup application from cosmetology and barbering licensing requirements in Missouri, allowing individuals to perform makeup services for compensation without a license
- Defines "makeup application" as applying cosmetics to enhance face or skin appearance, including powder, foundation, rouge, eye shadow, eyeliner, mascara, lipstick, and airbrush makeup
- Excludes permanent makeup and tattooing from the exemption, meaning those services still require licensure
- Licensed cosmetologists and barbers retain the ability to perform makeup application services under their existing licenses
- Amends sections 329.010, 329.032, and 329.275 of Missouri Revised Statutes to add makeup application alongside hair braiding as exempt practices
Legislative Description
Modifies provisions relating to the practice of makeup application
Last Action
Read Second Time (H)
3/2/2026
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