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Board moves multiple policy proposals into sunset review; supports temporary extension of manicurist exemption
Summary
The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology approved a package of items for its sunset review — including school oversight, fees for program sponsors and combined license proposals — and voted to support AB 1514, a bill extending the manicurist independent‑contractor exemption through 2029.
The Board of Barbering and Cosmetology advanced several proposals for its upcoming sunset report and took positions on multiple bills during its meeting.
Board staff presented the section of the sunset report that summarizes new issues the board recommends the Legislature consider. The board then voted to include specific items in the sunset submission and to support one pending bill that would temporarily extend an employment‑status exemption for manicurists.
Key items the board approved for inclusion in the sunset report include: - Expanded school oversight: Staff recommended statutory authority to inspect items beyond health and safety — such as school attendance records and contracts — to better detect “selling hours” and other abuses. The presentation asked the Legislature to authorize a fee for school application and renewal and to require the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) to provide citation and disciplinary records…
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