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Committee approves cosmetology board request to add online convenience fee
Summary
The committee granted the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology permission to accept online credit‑card payments and add a 3.5% convenience fee for processing; the request was approved by voice vote without objection.
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a request by the Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology to permit online credit‑card payments and to add a convenience fee of 3.5% to cover processing costs.
Erin Marceau, executive director of the State Board of Cosmetology, asked the committee for permission to accept online payments and to add the vendor processing charge consistent with other agencies. The committee moved, heard no objections and approved the measure by voice vote.
The action was procedural and limited to authorizing the fee mechanism; no fiscal note or budgetary appropriation was taken up in committee on the request.
