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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists on |
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identifying and assisting victims of sexual assault, domestic |
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violence, and human trafficking. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 1603, Occupations Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 1603.302 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 1603.302. CONTINUING EDUCATION REGARDING SEXUAL |
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ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. The commission |
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shall adopt rules requiring a license holder to complete continuing |
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education on identifying and assisting victims of: |
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(1) sexual assault; |
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(2) domestic violence; and |
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(3) human trafficking. |
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SECTION 2. As soon as practicable after the effective date |
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of this Act, the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation shall |
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adopt the rules required by Section 1603.302, Occupations Code, as |
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added by this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |