BILL ANALYSIS C.S.H.B. 1793 By: Gutierrez Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee Report (Substituted) BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Interested parties observe that, currently, cosmetologists may not shave or offer to shave a person's neck, beard or mustache. C.S.H.B. 1793 seeks to expand job opportunities for cosmetologists by allowing cosmetologists to shave a person's beard or mustache, or, if preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services, a person's neck. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, department, agency, or institution. ANALYSIS C.S.H.B. 1793 amends the Occupations Code to expand the definition of "cosmetology" to include treating a person's mustache or beard by shaving with a safety razor and to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor. EFFECTIVE DATE September 1, 2011. COMPARISON OF ORIGINAL AND SUBSTITUTE C.S.H.B. 1793 contains a provision not included in the original to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor.
BILL ANALYSIS
# BILL ANALYSIS
C.S.H.B. 1793
By: Gutierrez
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee Report (Substituted)
C.S.H.B. 1793
By: Gutierrez
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee Report (Substituted)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Interested parties observe that, currently, cosmetologists may not shave or offer to shave a person's neck, beard or mustache. C.S.H.B. 1793 seeks to expand job opportunities for cosmetologists by allowing cosmetologists to shave a person's beard or mustache, or, if preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services, a person's neck.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, department, agency, or institution.
ANALYSIS C.S.H.B. 1793 amends the Occupations Code to expand the definition of "cosmetology" to include treating a person's mustache or beard by shaving with a safety razor and to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor.
EFFECTIVE DATE September 1, 2011.
COMPARISON OF ORIGINAL AND SUBSTITUTE
C.S.H.B. 1793 contains a provision not included in the original to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
Interested parties observe that, currently, cosmetologists may not shave or offer to shave a person's neck, beard or mustache. C.S.H.B. 1793 seeks to expand job opportunities for cosmetologists by allowing cosmetologists to shave a person's beard or mustache, or, if preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services, a person's neck.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
It is the committee's opinion that this bill does not expressly grant any additional rulemaking authority to a state officer, department, agency, or institution.
ANALYSIS
C.S.H.B. 1793 amends the Occupations Code to expand the definition of "cosmetology" to include treating a person's mustache or beard by shaving with a safety razor and to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor.
EFFECTIVE DATE
September 1, 2011.
COMPARISON OF ORIGINAL AND SUBSTITUTE
C.S.H.B. 1793 contains a provision not included in the original to include among the necessary services that are preparatory or ancillary to certain primary services shaving a person's neck with a safety razor.