Bill Text: IA HF254 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the study of cosmetology.(Formerly HSB 90.)

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced) 2023-05-04 - Rereferred to Education. H.J. 1029. [HF254 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-HF254-Introduced.html
House File 254 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 254 BY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION (SUCCESSOR TO HSB 90) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the study of cosmetology. 1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 2 TLSB 1637HV (1) 90 ss/rh
H.F. 254 Section 1. Section 157.10, subsection 1, Code 2023, is 1 amended to read as follows: 2 1. The course of study required for licensure for the 3 practice of cosmetology shall be two one thousand one hundred 4 clock hours, or seventy an equivalent number of semester 5 credit hours or the equivalent thereof as determined pursuant 6 to administrative rule and regulations promulgated by the 7 United States department of education. The clock hours, and 8 equivalent number of semester credit hours or the equivalent 9 thereof as determined pursuant to administrative rule and 10 regulations promulgated by the United States department of 11 education, of a course of study required for licensure for 12 the practices of electrology, esthetics, nail technology, 13 manicuring, and pedicuring shall be established by the board. 14 The board shall adopt rules to define the course and content of 15 study for each practice of cosmetology arts and sciences. 16 EXPLANATION 17 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 18 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 19 This bill lowers the clock hours required to receive a 20 license to practice cosmetology from 2,100 hours to 1,000 hours 21 or an equivalent number of semester credit hours. 22 -1- LSB 1637HV (1) 90 ss/rh 1/ 1
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