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HB26-1181

Sunset Barber & Cosmetologist Act

Type Bill
Session 2026 Regular Session
Subjects
Professions & Occupations

Concerning the continuation of the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act", and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in the department's 2025 sunset report.

Bill Summary:

      Sunset Process - House Business Affairs and Labor Committee. The bill implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in its 2025 sunset review and report by:

  • Continuing the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act" (act) for 11 years until 2037;

  • Repealing the advisory committee that is part of the act;

  • Updating definitions and terminology within the act;

  • Specifying certain services and providers that are exempt from the act; and

  • Replacing gendered language with gender-neutral language.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Status

Under Consideration

Introduced

Under Consideration

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
02/09/2026 Introduced PDF
Date Location Action
02/09/2026 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Business Affairs & Labor

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