Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on January 31, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2582
Board of Cosmetology; increase fines for certain actions and revise licensing requirements and appeals process.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE CERTAIN OBSOLETE DEFINITIONS TO CONFORM TO EXISTING LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANYONE DETERMINED TO HAVE VIOLATED RULES PRIOR TO BEING LICENSED BY THE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME DISCIPLINE AS LICENSEES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR A COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR LICENSEE TO READ, WRITE AND SPEAK ENGLISH; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT WHO IS APPLYING FOR A COSMETOLOGY SCHOOL LICENSE TO PROVIDE A $50,000.00 SURETY BOND; TO SET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH APPLICANTS, INCLUDING THAT THE APPLICANT HAVE PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE, MEET CERTAIN HEALTH STANDARDS AND HAVE THE CORRECT COURSE CONTENT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR AN ESTHETICIAN LICENSEE TO READ, WRITE AND SPEAK ENGLISH; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR A MANICURIST LICENSEE TO READ, WRITE AND SPEAK ENGLISH; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD MAY ISSUE A LICENSE BY RECIPROCITY IF THE OTHER STATE HAS ENTERED INTO A WRITTEN RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCEDURES WHEN THE BOARD IMPOSES A CIVIL PENALTY OR FINE FOR VIOLATIONS, INCLUDING A NOTICE AND HEARING REQUIREMENT; TO SET CERTAIN CLASSES OF FINES FOR VIOLATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-29, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE CERTAIN OBSOLETE TERMS TO CONFORM TO EXISTING LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 73-7-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE JURISDICTION FOR THE BOARD TO FILE FOR AN ORDER ENFORCING COMPLIANCE OF THE CHAPTER; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2023, 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 SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Public Health and WelfareJan 16 to Jan 31 · 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 Senate Jan 16 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
- Jan 31Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeSenate