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Board approves sunset response, urges sole oversight of barbering and cosmetology schools
Summary
The state board approved its written responses to the legislature's sunset review, adding language that it seeks sole oversight of barbering and cosmetology schools and proposing new school fees and oversight steps aimed at addressing exam costs, licensure fraud and regulatory delays.
The state board that regulates barbering and cosmetology approved its response to the legislature's sunset review and added language urging that the board be the appropriate entity to have sole oversight of barbering and cosmetology schools.
Christy, the staff lead on the sunset responses, told the board the materials respond to a set of legislative questions and explain how the board handles exam development, school oversight and enforcement. She said the board uses PSI as its national exam vendor and also pays the Department of Consumer Affairs’ Office of Professional Examination Services (OPES) for occupational analysis, describing the current arrangement as duplicative: "We do pay double. We pay our vendor. We pay OPES,"…
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