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HB0129 • 2022

Cosmetology examination amendments.

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; removing a requirement that examinations for cosmetology and related licensure be conducted by the state board of cosmetology; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Zwonitzer
Last action
2022-02-18
Official status
inactive
Effective date
3/1/2022

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not pass, so its provisions are not in effect.

Changes to Cosmetology Exams

The bill removes the requirement that cosmetology and related exams must be given by the state board of cosmetology.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes a rule that says cosmetology and similar exams must be run by the state board of cosmetology.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who want to become licensed cosmetologists in Wyoming
  • The state board of cosmetology

Terms To Know

Cosmetologist
A person who works with hair, skin, and nails at a salon or spa.
Licensure
Getting a special card from the government that lets you do certain jobs legally.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in its session.
  • It does not specify how often exams should happen or where they must be given.

Bill History

  1. 2022-02-18 House

    H Did not Consider for Introduction

  2. 2022-02-15 House

    H Received for Introduction

  3. 2022-02-15 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
22LSO-0425
2022
STATE OF WYOMING
22LSO-0425
Numbered
2.0

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0129

Cosmetology examination amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Zwonitzer and Senator(s) Pappas

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; removing a requirement that examinations for cosmetology and related licensure be conducted by the state board of cosmetology; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
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W.S. 33
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12
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131(a) is amended to read:

33
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12
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131.

Time, place and scope of examinations.

(a)

Examinations shall be held at least six (6) times a year at a time and place designated by the board.

The
examinations shall be conducted by the board or a majority thereof.

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2022
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(END)

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