Bill Text: NY A04747 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

---

Bill Title: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring licensed appearance enhancement professionals to successfully complete a course of study in the prevention of the transmission of infection and the proper methods of sterilization

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-17 - held for consideration in higher education [A04747 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-A04747-Introduced.html

---

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
       ________________________________________________________________________
                                         4747
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 5, 2009
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. ESPAILLAT, PERALTA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
         A. BOYLAND, DIAZ, HOOPER, PEOPLES, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to
         the Committee on Higher Education
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general  business law, in relation to requiring
         licensed appearance enhancement professionals to successfully complete
         a course of study in the prevention of the transmission  of  infection
         and the proper methods of sterilization
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 406 of the general business law is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
    3    F. EACH APPLICATION SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EVIDENCE IN THE FORM OF  A
    4  CERTIFICATE,  ISSUED  BY  A SCHOOL OF INFECTION CONTROL LICENSED IN THIS
    5  STATE, OF THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A COURSE OF STUDY APPROVED BY THE
    6  BUREAU OF PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT CONCERNING THE
    7  PREVENTION OF THE TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES, AND
    8  THE PROPER METHODS OF SANITATION  AND  STERILIZATION  TO  BE  PRACTICED,
    9  ESPECIALLY  AS  THEY RELATE TO TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS, IN THE PROFESSIONS
   10  OF WAXING, COSMETOLOGY, NAIL SPECIALTY, ESTHETICS AND NATURAL HAIR STYL-
   11  ING.
   12    S 2. Subdivision 6 of section 408 of  the  general  business  law,  as
   13  added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows:
   14    6. Any license, which has not been suspended or revoked, may, upon the
   15  payment  of  the  renewal  fee, be renewed for additional periods of two
   16  years from its application, without further examination, upon the filing
   17  of an application for such renewal, on a form to be  prescribed  by  the
   18  secretary, AND SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY EVIDENCE IN THE FORM OF A CERTIF-
   19  ICATE,  ISSUED  BY A SCHOOL OF INFECTION CONTROL LICENSED IN THIS STATE,
   20  OF THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A COURSE OF STUDY APPROVED BY THE BUREAU
   21  OF PROPRIETARY  SCHOOLS  OF  THE  EDUCATION  DEPARTMENT  CONCERNING  THE
   22  PREVENTION OF THE TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION AND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES, AND
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08390-01-9
       A. 4747                             2
    1  THE  PROPER  METHODS  OF  SANITATION  AND STERILIZATION TO BE PRACTICED,
    2  ESPECIALLY AS THEY RELATE TO TOOLS AND INSTRUMENTS, IN  THE  PROFESSIONS
    3  OF WAXING, COSMETOLOGY, NAIL SPECIALTY, ESTHETICS AND NATURAL HAIR STYL-
    4  ING.
    5    S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    6  it  shall  have  become a law, except that section two of this act shall
    7  take effect one year after this act shall have become a law.