By: White of Tyler, Israel (Senate Sponsor - Eltife) H.B. No. 104
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 20, 2015;
May 4, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Business
and Commerce; May 12, 2015, reported favorably by the following
vote: Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 12, 2015, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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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