Committee continues Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board after auditor flags inconsistent discipline

Jan 13, 2026

The Joint Legislative Audit Committee voted 7–0 to continue the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board for six years after an Auditor General sunset review found inconsistent enforcement of disciplinary policy and made 25 recommendations. The board and staff say many recommendations have been implemented or are in progress.

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The Joint Legislative Audit Committee voted 7–0 to recommend that the Arizona Barbering and Cosmetology Board implement the Auditor General’s recommendations and be continued for six years, the committee chair announced after a January hearing.

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