SB 544 Virginia Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Cosmetologists; training requirement.

Summary
Department of Professional and OccupationalRegulation; training requirement for barbers and cosmetologists.Provides that the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology shall requirecompletion of no more than 1,000 hours of training in the field forwhich the applicant seeks initial licensing.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022 Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2022

How they voted

36–4
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 1, 2022
D Democratic21
18 Yea 3 Nay
85% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1 Nay
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N)
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB544E
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101961D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors