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VA HB186

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Wren Williams

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new permanent make-up specialty license that the Board of Barbers and Cosmetology may issue to licensed estheticians or master estheticians who perform services such as permanent eyebrow, eyeliner, and lip coloration

  • Directs the Board to promulgate regulations for granting permanent make-up specialty licenses to qualified estheticians

  • Establishes licensure by endorsement for applicants who have held an unrestricted license to perform permanent make-up services in another state, the District of Columbia, or U.S. territory for at least three years

  • Requires endorsement applicants to demonstrate qualifications equal to Virginia's standards and prove the other jurisdiction's competency requirements are not lower than Virginia's

Legislative Description

Estheticians; permanent make-up specialty licensure, licensure by endorsement.

Last Action

Left in Committee General Laws

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

General Laws2/18/2026
General Laws: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process1/19/2026
General Laws1/7/2026

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