Requiring training for cosmetologists, barbers, estheticians, and hair designers on the care, styling, and treatment of textured hair.

Chapter 194, 2025 Laws.

Governor signed.

Effective date 3/1/2026.

Delivered to Governor.

President signed.

Speaker signed.

Passed final passage; yeas, 88; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 3.

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:00 AM.

LC - Majority; do pass.

Minority; do not pass.

Minority; without recommendation.

Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce at 8:30 AM.

First reading, referred to Labor & Commerce.

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

PEW - Majority; do pass.

Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.

First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.