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Committee hears bill to clarify guest-artist and temporary-location permits for tattoo conventions

2549598 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Senate Commerce Committee heard testimony on House Bill 2338, introduced by Representative Pat Proctor, which would clarify separate permits for out‑of‑state guest tattoo artists and temporary convention locations and allow the Kansas Board of Cosmetology to set related regulations; temporary permits would expire no later than 14 days.

A Kansas Senate Commerce Committee hearing on House Bill 2338 focused on clarifying permits for out‑of‑state guest tattoo artists and temporary convention locations.

Representative Pat Proctor, who represents Leavenworth and Fort Leavenworth, told the committee the bill responds to concerns from a constituent who runs a tattoo shop and wanted to host conventions that bring guest artists from other states. He said the bill “clarify[s] the original legislative intent by making it clear that there are different permits” for guest artists and for temporary convention locations. Proctor added, “I do not have a…

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