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NJ A3414
Bill
Status
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carol Murphy
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AI Summary
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Creates a new "shampoo permit" allowing junior cosmetology students to shampoo and rinse hair after completing 60 hours of relevant coursework, expanding work opportunities before full licensure
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Establishes a "shampoo technician" certification for non-students seeking employment in hair washing services, requiring either 60 hours of training through a licensed school/vocational program or 60 hours of training at a licensed shop
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Requires shampoo technician candidates to pass a practical examination administered by a licensed school, vocational program, or the Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling
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Shampoo technician certifications must be renewed biennially; reactivation after a lapse of 10+ years requires retaking the practical examination
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Student permits expire upon graduation, withdrawal, or leave of absence exceeding 90 consecutive days from a cosmetology school or approved vocational program
Legislative Description
Modifies regulation of student permits by NJ State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling and establishes oversight of individuals seeking employment as shampoo technicians.
Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor
Last Action
Approved P.L.2025, c.18.
2/3/2025