IL SB2348 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-04-11 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-04-11 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Hair Braiding Opportunity Act. Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Changes the short title to the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 and changes corresponding references to the Act throughout the statutes. Repeals provisions concerning hair braiding licenses, and removes references to licensed hair braiding throughout the Act. Makes conforming changes. Makes changes to the membership of the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, and Nail Technology Board. Provides that no application shall be automatically placed on hold, delayed, denied, or otherwise not processed by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation because it was submitted by a person who is incarcerated. Provides that the Department shall consider practice supervised by a licensee while a person is incarcerated in determining qualifications for a license. Effective immediately.
Title
HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL
Sponsors
| Sen. Christopher Belt [D] | Sen. Willie Preston [D] | Sen. Javier Cervantes [D] | Sen. Mike Simmons [D] |
| Sen. Napoleon Harris [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Licensed Activities Committee (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Licensed Activities Committee (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Licensed Activities Committee (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2025 |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 005-000-000 |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2025-04-01 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Postponed - Licensed Activities |
| 2025-03-13 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Assigned to Licensed Activities |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt |
