LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 6, 2011 TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2727 by Thompson (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of the application of eyelash extensions and private beauty culture schools; providing a criminal penalty.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of cosmetology, including the application of eyelash extensions. The bill would direct the commission to adopt rules establishing reasonable standards for the materials used in the application of semi-permanent eyelash extensions and establish eligibility requirements for a specialty certificate for eyelash extension applicants. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. If the bill does not receive a two-thirds vote in each house, the bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, AG, MW, CWS LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 6, 2011 TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2727 by Thompson (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of the application of eyelash extensions and private beauty culture schools; providing a criminal penalty.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2727 by Thompson (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of the application of eyelash extensions and private beauty culture schools; providing a criminal penalty.), As Engrossed Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2727 by Thompson (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of the application of eyelash extensions and private beauty culture schools; providing a criminal penalty.), As Engrossed HB2727 by Thompson (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation of the application of eyelash extensions and private beauty culture schools; providing a criminal penalty.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of cosmetology, including the application of eyelash extensions. The bill would direct the commission to adopt rules establishing reasonable standards for the materials used in the application of semi-permanent eyelash extensions and establish eligibility requirements for a specialty certificate for eyelash extension applicants. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. If the bill does not receive a two-thirds vote in each house, the bill would take effect September 1, 2011. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of cosmetology, including the application of eyelash extensions. The bill would direct the commission to adopt rules establishing reasonable standards for the materials used in the application of semi-permanent eyelash extensions and establish eligibility requirements for a specialty certificate for eyelash extension applicants. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. If the bill does not receive a two-thirds vote in each house, the bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, AG, MW, CWS JOB, AG, MW, CWS