Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 767
Hair braiders; require to be licensed by Cosmetology Board to practice hair braiding for compensation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
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.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives