BARBER ACT-REGULATE THREADING
Summary
Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall adopt rules concerning sanitation requirements, requirements for education on sanitation, and any other health concerns associated with threading. Defines "threading" as any technique that results in the removal of superfluous hair from the body by twisting thread around unwanted hair and then pulling it from the skin; and may also include the incidental trimming of eyebrow hair. Provides that the term "cosmetology" does not include threading and that an "esthetician" does not mean a person who engages in threading and does not engage in the practice of esthetics. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 11, 2010
Signed Jul 16, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2010 · House Apr 21, 2010
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 49
Mar 10, 2010
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 16, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Apr 21, 2010
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 14, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 11, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 10, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-5)
senate
Feb 24, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 24, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Feb 23, 2010
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 23, 2010
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Feb 10, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
upper
Jan 28, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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