Revises membership of New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling.
This bill increases the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling membership from 13 to 15 members. It reduces public members from three to two, replaces the requirement for one licensed educator with two public school vocational program representatives and two private school representatives, and adds two members who own or operate hair braiding shops. The bill also broadens the six licensed professional slots to include any cosmetology-related profession the board licenses, rather than limiting them to specific roles. These changes aim to better represent New Jersey's diverse cosmetology and hairstyling industry stakeholders.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pam Lampitt
DDemocratic
Co
Aura Dunn
RRepublican
Co
CB
Chris Barranco
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Park
DDemocratic
Co
MT
Mike Torrissi
RRepublican
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