Bill Text: CA SB689 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

---

Bill Title: Barbering and cosmetology.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-03 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB689 Detail]

Download: California-2013-SB689-Introduced.html

---

BILL NUMBER: SB 689	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Price

                        FEBRUARY 22, 2013

   An act to amend Section 7319 of the Business and Professions Code,
relating to barbering and cosmetology.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 689, as introduced, Price. Barbering and cosmetology.
   Existing law, the Barbering and Cosmetology Act, provides for the
licensure and regulation of the practice of barbering and
cosmetology, including the practice of skin care by licensed
estheticians, and exempts specified persons from those requirements.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those
provisions.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 7319 of the Business and Professions Code is
amended to read:
   7319.  The following persons are exempt from this chapter:
   (a) All persons authorized by the laws of this state to practice
medicine, surgery, dentistry, pharmacy, osteopathic medicine,
chiropractic, naturopathy, podiatry, or nursing and acting within the
scope of practice for which they are licensed.
   (b) Commissioned officers of the United States Army, Navy, Air
Force, Marine Corps, members of the United States Public Health
Service, and attendants attached to those services when engaged in
the actual performance of their official duties.
   (c) Persons employed to render barbering, cosmetology, or
electrolysis services in the course of and incidental to the business
of employers engaged in the theatrical, radio, television or motion
picture production industry.
   (d) Persons engaged in any practice within its scope when done
outside of a licensed establishment, without compensation.
   (e) Persons engaged in the administration of hair, skin, or nail
products for the exclusive purpose of recommending, demonstrating, or
selling those products.
   (f) Persons who render barbering or cosmetology services in an
institutional program during the course of and incidental to the
incarceration or confinement of inmates, prisoners, or persons
charged with a crime. However, all of the following conditions shall
apply:
   (1) Those persons shall complete a barbering training course,
developed by the Department of Corrections  and Rehabilitation
 and approved by the Department of Consumer Affairs, in the
proper care of instruments and the prevention of infectious diseases.

   (2) Those persons shall successfully pass an examination,
developed and administered by the Department of Corrections  and
Rehabilitation , on the proper care of instruments and the
prevention of infectious diseases.
   (3) All barbering facilities located in correctional institutions
shall be subject to all appropriate health and safety sanitation
standards, as determined by the Department of Corrections  and
  Rehabilitation  .