Mississippi House Bill 767 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 3 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create New Section 73-7-22, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Issuance Of A Hair Braider's License By The State Board Of Cosmetology For Persons Who Engage In The Practice Of Hair Braiding For Compensation; To Amend Section 73-7-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Terms "hair Braider" And "hair Braiding"; To Amend Section 73-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Person May Practice Hair Braiding Without A License Issued By The Board; To Amend Sections 73-7-7, 73-7-12, 73-7-19, 73-7-23, 73-7-29, 73-7-31 And 73-7-35, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; To Repeal Section 73-7-71, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires Hair Braiders To Register With The State Department Of Health And Take A Self-test Prepared By The Department; And For Related Purposes.

Hair braiders; require to be licensed by Cosmetology Board to practice hair braiding for compensation.

Rep. Deborah Butler Dixon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-03	House	Died In Committee
2015-01-19	House	Referred To Public Health and Human Services

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/HB/HB0767.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0767IN.htm