Florida Senate - 2016                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/HB 1187, 1st Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Grimsley moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 650 and 651
    4  insert:
    5         Section 27. Subsections (6) and (7) are added to section
    6  478.42, Florida Statutes, to read:
    7         478.42 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:
    8         (6) “Laser hair removal” means the use of a laser or
    9  pulsed-light device in a hair removal procedure that does not
   10  remove the epidermis.
   11         (7) “Laser or pulsed-light device” means an electronic
   12  device approved by the United States Food and Drug
   13  Administration for laser hair removal.
   14         Section 28. Section 478.49, Florida Statutes, is amended to
   15  read:
   16         478.49 License and certification required.—
   17         (1) No person may practice electrology or hold herself or
   18  himself out as an electrologist in this state unless the person
   19  has been issued a license by the department and holds an active
   20  license pursuant to the requirements of this chapter.
   21         (2) A licensee shall display her or his license in a
   22  conspicuous location in her or his place of practice and provide
   23  it to the department or the board upon request.
   24         (3) A licensee who uses a laser or pulsed-light device in a
   25  laser hair removal procedure must be certified by a nationally
   26  recognized electrology organization in the use of these devices
   27  and must have the appropriate training, as determined by board
   28  rule, for each such device used by the licensee.
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   31  And the title is amended as follows:
   32         Delete line 74
   33  and insert:
   34         polish to nails; amending s. 478.42, F.S.; defining
   35         terms; amending s. 478.49, F.S.; providing
   36         certification and training requirements for licensed
   37         electrologists who use laser or pulsed-light devices
   38         in hair removal; amending s. 481.203, F.S.; defining