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Board hears two reinstatement petitions; deliberation deferred to closed session
Summary
The California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology heard two petitions for reinstatement of professional licenses on May 19, 2025, considering the cases of Angelina Leon Pedraza (cosmetologist) and Francisco Lemus (barber).
The California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology heard two petitions for reinstatement of professional licenses on May 19, 2025, considering the cases of Angelina Leon Pedraza (cosmetologist) and Francisco Lemus (barber). Both petitioners testified and answered questions from the deputy attorney general and board members; the board closed the hearings and deferred decisions to a closed-session deliberation.
Pedraza, who was represented herself at the Office of Administrative Hearings portion of the proceeding, testified about family obligations and past business operations as she sought reinstatement of a cosmetologist license revoked in 2018. Deputy Attorney General Kevin J. Sheddick summarized the agency’s file for the board during the hearing, and noted that Pedraza’s record included a previous stipulated surrender of an establishment…
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