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PA HB591
PA HB591Further providing for definitions, for practice without license prohibited, for eligibility requirements for examination, for limited licenses, for requirements of a school of cosmetology, for practice in licensed salons only, for booth rental prohibited, for fees, for duration and renewal of licenses and for penalties.
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Introduced
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
In Committee
03/21/2023
03/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), entitled "An act to promote the public health and safety by providing for examination, licensing and granting of permits for those who desire to engage in the profession of cosmetology; defining cosmetology, and regulating cosmetology salons, schools, students, apprentices, teachers, managers, manicurists and cosmetologists; conferring powers and duties upon the Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs of the Department of State; providing for appeals to certain courts by applicants and licensees; and providing penalties," further providing for definitions, for practice without license prohibited, for eligibility requirements for examination, for limited licenses, for requirements of a school of cosmetology, for practice in licensed salons only, for booth rental prohibited, for fees, for duration and renewal of licenses and for penalties.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Cosmetology Law to further provide definitions, regulations, and requirements for the practice of cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology in Pennsylvania. It eliminates the separate licensure for natural hair braiding, clarifies that certain services like blow-dry styling, eyelash extensions, and makeup application are distinct from and exempt from the cosmetology and esthetics license requirements, and makes various other changes to the licensing, education, and enforcement provisions of the law.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (9)
Dawn Keefer (R)*,
Joe Hamm (R),
Lee James (R),
Rob Kauffman (R),
Robert Leadbeter (R),
Ryan Mackenzie (R),
David Rowe (R),
Craig Staats (R),
Dave Zimmerman (R),
Last Action
Referred to PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE (on 03/21/2023)
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