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TDLR advisory board votes to publish rule rewrite repealing Chapter 82 and consolidating barbering into Chapter 83
Summary
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation advisory board recommended publication of proposed rule changes to repeal Chapter 82 and fold barbering rules into Chapter 83; the board voted unanimously to publish for public comment and move toward possible commission adoption in June.
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board voted to recommend publication of proposed rule changes that would repeal Chapter 82 (barbers) and consolidate barbering and cosmetology rules in Chapter 83.
The recommendation, made during the board's meeting, followed a staff presentation from Derek Burkhalter, deputy general counsel for TDLR, who described the rewrite as cleanup following the 87th Legislature's House Bill 1560. Burkhalter told the board the changes remove transition provisions tied to the September 1, 2023 rule implementation and make a single, current rule set apply to all practitioner and school types.
Burkhalter said the rewrite removes obsolete references, relocates and clarifies definitions, and adds limited…
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