Relates to cosmetologists
Summary
Requires the secretary of state to promulgate rules and regulations requiring that education and testing for cosmetologists or natural hair stylists include education and testing regarding the provision of services to individuals with all hair types and textures, including, but not limited to, various curl or wave patterns, hair strand thicknesses, and volumes of hair.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Nov 2023
Introduced Apr 25, 2023
Signed Nov 17, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2023 · Assembly Jun 7, 2023
How they voted
56–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 63
May 31, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Nov 17, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.664
upper
Jun 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 31, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
May 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 22, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6528A
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
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