88R8921 JTZ-F
By: Bell of Kaufman H.B. No. 2120
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology at an
establishment at a public secondary school.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter H, Chapter 1603. Occupations Code, is
amended by adding Section 1603.359 to read as follows:
Sec. 1603.359. PRACTICE OF BARBERING AND COSMETOLOGY AT
ESTABLISHMENT AT PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL. (a) A public secondary
school licensed under Subchapter E-3 may:
(1) obtain an establishment license under Subchapter
E-2 to operate the establishment on the same campus as the school
without complying with the requirement of Section 1603.358; and
(2) employ at the school or establishment a person
holding a license under Subchapter E-1 to perform only the
practices of barbering or cosmetology for which the person is
licensed notwithstanding Section 1603.353.
(b) A student permit holder enrolled in a public secondary
school may be employed or practice barbering or cosmetology at an
establishment licensed at the school.
(c) An establishment operated on the same campus as a public
secondary school is subject to Section 1603.2314. A violation of
that section may result in revocation or suspension of both the
establishment and school licenses.
(d) The commission shall adopt rules for a public secondary
school that operates an establishment and a school on the same
campus, including rules establishing standards for a license or
permit holder who practices barbering or cosmetology at the
establishment or school.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2024.