| TO: | Honorable Kino Flores, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
| FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
| IN RE: | HB2106 by Chisum (Relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology.), As Introduced |
The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology. The bill would provide for the establishment of the hair weaving specialty certificate of registration, the hair braiding specialty certificate of registration, and establish a dual barber and beauty shop license.
Based on information provided by the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that costs related to the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be covered by utilizing existing resources.
The provisions providing for the dual barber and beauty shop license would take effect May 1, 2008. The remaining provisions of the bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2007.
| Source Agencies: | 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation
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| LBB Staff: | JOB, JRO, AH
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