An Act establishing the cosmetology licensure compact
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a compact agreement between cosmetology licensing states, allowing licensed cosmetologists to practice in any participating state without needing a new license. Currently, cosmetologists must obtain a license in each state where they work. This compact aims to streamline the process for cosmetologists who move between states and ensure consistent standards of practice.
Key provisions
- Establishes a cosmetology licensure compact among participating states.
- Allows cosmetologists to practice in any compact state without obtaining a new license.
- Ensures that cosmetologists meet minimum licensing standards across all compact states.
- Facilitates interstate recognition of cosmetology licenses.
Who is affected
- Cosmetologists
- State cosmetology licensing boards
- Consumers who utilize cosmetology services
Notable changes
- Currently, cosmetologists must obtain a separate license in each state where they work.
- This compact eliminates the need for multiple licenses for interstate practice.
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Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Bradley H. Jones Jr.
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