H.B. No. 104
AN ACT
relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology at certain
events.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 1601.455(b), Occupations Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) A person holding a license, certificate, or permit under
this chapter may perform a service within the scope of the license,
certificate, or permit at a location other than a licensed facility
for a client:
(1) who, because of illness or physical or mental
incapacitation, is unable to receive the services at a licensed
facility; or
(2) in preparation for and at the location of a special
event, including a wedding.
SECTION 2. Section 1602.407(b), Occupations Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) A person holding a license, certificate, or permit under
this chapter may perform a service within the scope of the license,
certificate, or permit at a location other than a licensed facility
for a client:
(1) who, because of illness or physical or mental
incapacitation, is unable to receive the services at a licensed
facility; or
(2) in preparation for and at the location of a special
event, including a wedding.
SECTION 3. Not later than December 1, 2015, the Texas
Commission of Licensing and Regulation shall adopt rules to
implement Sections 1601.455(b) and 1602.407(b), Occupations Code,
as amended by this Act.
SECTION 4. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 104 was passed by the House on April
16, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, 2 present, not
voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 104 was passed by the Senate on May
20, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: _____________________
Date
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Governor