Bill Text: MI SB0612 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Occupations; barbers; hours of education requirement; revise. Amends sec. 1108 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1108). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5396'14
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2014-05-28 - Assigned Pa 0136'14 With Immediate Effect [SB0612 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2013-SB0612-Engrossed.html
SB-0612, As Passed House, May 14, 2014SB-0612, As Passed Senate, November 14, 2013
SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 612
A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled
"Occupational code,"
by amending section 1108 (MCL 339.1108), as amended by 1988 PA 463.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1108. (1) The department shall issue a license to
practice as a barber to an individual who fulfills all of the
following requirements:
(a) Is not less than 17 years of age.
(b) Is of good moral character.
(c) Demonstrates satisfactory completion of not less than a
2,000-hour
1,800-hour course of study at a licensed barber college.
(d) Passes an examination approved by the board and the
department.
(e) Has completed the tenth grade of school or has an
equivalent education as determined by the department.
(2)
An The department shall
issue a license as a barber to an
individual who has held a license as a barber in another state,
jurisdiction, or country for 1 out of the 3 years immediately
preceding
the date of application shall be issued a license as a
barber
if the requirements for licensure
in the other state,
jurisdiction, or country are substantially equivalent to the
requirements of subsection (1), as determined by the department.
However,
the department may deny or limit a license may be denied
or
limited if the applicant has been
disciplined or disciplinary
action is pending in another state, jurisdiction, or country.
(3) For the purposes of fulfilling the requirement of
subsection (1)(c), an individual whose instruction as a barber was
received in another state, jurisdiction, or country may substitute
experience as a barber or barber apprentice for instruction in the
ratio of 3 months of experience for 100 hours of instruction.
However, if his or her experience as a barber or barber apprentice
was acquired in a country that the department considers a country
from which records are not generally available, both of the
following apply to the substitution of experience for instruction
under this subsection:
(a) He or she may not substitute experience for instruction
under this subsection unless he or she provides a signed and
notarized attestation detailing his or her experience, including
his or her place of employment or apprenticeship, to the
department.
Senate Bill No. 612 (S-1) as amended May 13, 2014
(b) He or she may not substitute experience for any of the
hours of instruction [concerning safety and sanitation, or concerning
laws, rules, and regulations, required by the department by rules
promulgated under this article.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5396 of the 97th Legislature is enacted into law.]
