An Act relative to the Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering exams
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 4/7/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J17 | Favorable | — |
The first paragraph of section 87V of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second sentence the following sentence:- The board shall offer all practical and written examinations in the following languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese and Haitian Creole.
Section 1 shall take effect 180 days after the effective date of this act.
SECTION 1. The first paragraph of section 87V of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the second sentence the following sentence:- The board shall offer all practical and written examinations in the following languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese and Haitian Creole. SECTION 2. Section 1 shall take effect 180 days after the effective date of this act.