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HB 1131

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Licensed estheticians and electrologists.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Feb 24, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 5, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Cory Criswell· author

Summary

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Amends the definition of "esthetician" to include certain services. Adds a definition for "microneedling". Requires a person who provides microneedling to provide the professional licensing agency proof of advanced training or certification at the agency's request. Provides that an applicant for an electrologist license does not need to hold a cosmetologist license or esthetician license before applying for an electrologist license. Requires an applicant to complete a combined total of 600 hours of education and experience required under the rules adopted by the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners (board) beginning July 1, 2027. Requires the board to amend the rules for electrology training in a beauty culture school not later than June 30, 2027.

Subjects

AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA)

Co-sponsors (5)

Jake Teshka · coauthor
Lindsay Patterson · coauthor
Sue Errington · coauthor
Linda Rogers · sponsor
Stacey Donato · sponsor

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