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MS HB1279

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Charles Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases required training hours for nail technician licensure from 350 hours over 9 weeks to 600 hours over 15 weeks at an accredited cosmetology school

  • Renames "manicurist" license to "nail technician" license throughout Mississippi cosmetology law

  • Requires practitioners to complete a 1-hour continuing education course on sanitation (offered by the Board of Cosmetology) for license renewal, except for licensees age 70 and older

  • Removes cash as a payment option for license renewals and adds credit card and debit card as accepted payment methods

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Cosmetology licensure laws; increase education requirement for nail technicians and require CE in sanitation.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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