HB2680
Ear-piercers and ear-piercing salons and schools; licensure by the Board of Barbers and Cosmetology.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; regulation of ear-piercers and ear-piercing salons and schools.
Provides for the licensure of ear-piercing salons, ear-piercing schools, and ear-piercers by the Board for Barbers and Cosmetology. The bill distinguishes ear-piercing salons from body-piercing salons by definition and requires the Board to adopt regulations establishing the requirements for licensure of ear-piercing salons, ear-piercing schools, and ear-piercers. Additionally, the bill ... (More) requires the Board to develop specific training and apprenticeship programs for ear-piercers and permits localities to regulate the sanitary conditions of ear-piercing salons. This bill is identical to SB 1419. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/16/2025 - House: Presented and ordered printed 25103989D
- 01/16/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/24/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2680)
- 01/27/2025 - House: Assigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
- 01/27/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: General Laws Amendment agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/03/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25103989D-E
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2025 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/04/2025 - House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/07/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2680)
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 02/19/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2680ER)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2680)
- 02/19/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/03/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
- 03/03/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 308 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0308)