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Nevada cosmetology board votes to oppose multistate cosmetology licensure compact after lengthy briefing and public comment

3513106 · April 7, 2025
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Summary

After a two-hour presentation and extended public and member discussion about a proposed multistate cosmetology licensure compact (AB371), the Nevada State Board of Cosmetology voted to oppose the bill on March 24, citing concerns about fraud, enforcement, and state-specific training standards.

The Nevada State Board of Cosmetology voted March 24 to oppose Assembly Bill 371, a proposal to adopt a multistate cosmetology licensure compact, after a presentation by the Future of the Beauty Industry Coalition and extensive public comment and board discussion.

What the compact would do: Presenters said the compact would allow a cosmetology license issued in a member state to grant the holder a privilege to practice in other member states without reapplication — similar in concept to the interstate driver’s-license model. Supporters, speaking for employers with multistate staffing needs, said the compact would…

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