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Board approves several reciprocity and testing requests; denies long‑dormant hours extension

State Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners · April 6, 2026
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Summary

The board approved multiple applicants to test and several reciprocity applications (including an applicant from California to take both exams), and denied a 2012 enrollment‑date extension request for 1,040 hours because it exceeded the statutory seven‑year completion window.

The board approved several applicants seeking permission to test and some out‑of‑state reciprocity applications while also denying a request to extend long‑dormant student hours.

Board staff presented multiple applicants seeking to take licensing exams despite recent felony convictions or incarceration; the board approved their requests consistent with its practice of using agreed orders and probationary licensing where appropriate. Executive Director Roxanna Gamusio said the board and staff…

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