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HB 1424 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

COSMETOLOGY ACT-SUNSET

Summary
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2026. Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides for the licensure of barber stylists and spa technicians. Makes changes in provisions concerning: definitions; licensure renewal and continuing education requirements; display of license; exceptions to the Act; qualifications for licensure; professionals licensed or registered elsewhere; the definition of "cosmetology"; examinations; continuing education; investigations by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the definition of "hair braiding"; the powers and duties of the Department; and disciplinary actions. Requires a 30-day correction period be provided to approved schools found in violation of the Act (now, discretionary). Requires the Attorney General or a state's attorney to open an investigation whenever allegations of certain violations are raised against an approved school. Requires changes in the Board's composition in order to reflect the newly licensed professions. Provides for a salon/barber shop/braiding salon license (rather than a certificate of registration). Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 16, 2015 Signed Aug 21, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2015 · House May 31, 2015

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
May 21, 2015
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
52
Key actions
17
Committee
22
Amendments
7
Aug 21, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 111-000-000
lower
May 27, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
lower
May 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
May 25, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert Rita
lower
May 21, 2015
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
lower
May 21, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 21, 2015
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 21, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-1)
senate
May 15, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 14, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
upper
May 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
May 12, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 12, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
May 7, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
May 5, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Apr 16, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 16, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 25, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
Remains in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 11, 2015
Lower · Passed
To Business Licenses Subcommittee
lower
Feb 24, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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