Pennsylvania 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill HB58 Introduced / Bill

                     
PRINTER'S NO. 48 
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL 
No.58 
Session of 
2025 
INTRODUCED BY M. BROWN, KENYATTA, ROWE AND MENTZER, 
JANUARY 14, 2025 
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, 
JANUARY 14, 2025 
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), entitled "An 
act to promote the public health and safety by providing for 
examination, licensing and granting of permits for those who 
desire to engage in the profession of cosmetology; defining 
cosmetology, and regulating cosmetology salons, schools, 
students, apprentices, teachers, managers, manicurists and 
cosmetologists; conferring powers and duties upon the 
Commissioner of Professional and Occupational Affairs of the 
Department of State; providing for appeals to certain courts 
by applicants and licensees; and providing penalties," 
providing for change of cosmetology salon location.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1.  The act of May 3, 1933 (P.L.242, No.86), referred 
to as the Cosmetology Law, is amended by adding a section to 
read:
Section 4.5.  Change of Cosmetology Salon Location.--(a)  The 
board shall immediately approve an application for a change of a 
salon location subm 	itted by a  cosmetology salon that holds an  
existing salon license and has not been found by the board to 
have committed a violation of the provisions of this act if the 
salon owner provides the following information to the board:
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22 (1)  A sketch plan showing the layout of the new location of 
the salon, including the position of the doors, windows, 
partitions, shampoo basins, lavatories, adjustable chairs and 
other floor equipment.
(2)  The name and license number of the person who will be 
the designated person in charge of the salon in the owner's 
absence.
(b)  A bureau inspector shall perform an inspection of a new 
salon location for compliance with facility requirements within 
ten days of the board's approval of an application under 
subsection (a).
Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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