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| 1 | 1 | 86R5019 JCG-D | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Shaheen H.B. No. 1705 | |
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| 4 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 7 | 7 | relating to abolishing the regulation of the practices of barbering | |
| 8 | 8 | and cosmetology. | |
| 9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Title 9, Occupations Code, is repealed. | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 2. (a) A license, certificate, or permit issued | |
| 12 | 12 | under Chapter 1601, 1602, or 1603, Occupations Code, in effect on | |
| 13 | 13 | the effective date of this Act expires on that date. | |
| 14 | 14 | (b) A proceeding under Title 9, Occupations Code, including | |
| 15 | 15 | a complaint investigation, disciplinary action, and administrative | |
| 16 | 16 | penalty proceeding, pending on the effective date of this Act is | |
| 17 | 17 | terminated on that date. | |
| 18 | 18 | (c) The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation shall | |
| 19 | 19 | return to a person who holds a valid license, certificate, or permit | |
| 20 | 20 | under Title 9, Occupations Code, as that title existed immediately | |
| 21 | 21 | before the effective date of this Act, a prorated portion of the fee | |
| 22 | 22 | paid to the department for the issuance or renewal of the license, | |
| 23 | 23 | certificate, or permit. | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |