REFERENCE TITLE: cosmetology instructors |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
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HB 2199 |
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Introduced by Representative Wilmeth
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An Act
amending sections 32-532 and 32-557, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to cosmetology.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 32-532, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
32-532. Instructors; license reciprocity
Notwithstanding section 32-531, a person is entitled to receive a license to teach cosmetology, aesthetics, nail technology or hairstyling in a school if the person submits to the board an application for an instructor license on a form prescribed by the board, pays the prescribed fees and complies with one of the following:
1. Is a current licensed cosmetologist, aesthetician, nail technician or hairstylist instructor in another state or country or has at least one year of instructor experience in another state or country.
2. Does all of the following:
(a) Either:
(i) Submits to the board satisfactory evidence that the person is at least eighteen years of age.
(ii) Holds a diploma from a high school or its equivalent as prescribed by the board in its rules and submits to the board satisfactory evidence that the person is at least sixteen years of age.
(b) Is a licensed cosmetologist, aesthetician, nail technician or hairstylist in another state or country or Has at least one year of instructor experience in another state or country.
(c) Completes instructor training in another state or country that has instructor education requirements that are at least substantially equivalent to those of this state.
(d) Passes the examination for an instructor license.
(e) Has five years of licensed industry experience within the ten years preceding application.
(f) Meets requirements as prescribed by the board in its rules.
Sec. 2. Section 32-557, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
32-557. Services for the public; restrictions
A. Students may render services to the public only under the direct supervision of an instructor.
B. The following notice shall be posted in a conspicuous place within the school in letters large enough to be read across the length of the room, "school of cosmetology — work done exclusively by students."
C. A student in a school shall not receive a salary or commission from the school for any cosmetology, aesthetics, nail technology or hairstyling services while enrolled in the school as a student. A student who is enrolled in a school and who intends to become an instructor may be a paid employee of the school.
D. A school shall post a price list for services rendered to the public that is large enough to be easily read from a distance of ten feet.