S.B. 152

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COSMETOLOGIST/ BARBERS LICENSURE
2 EXEMPTIONS
3 2000 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Sponsor: Beverly Ann Evans
6 AN ACT RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING;
7 AMENDING THE EXEMPTIONS TO LICENSURE AS A COSMETOLOGIST/BARBER; AND
8 MAKING TECHNICAL CHANGES.
9 This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
10 AMENDS:
11 58-11a-304, as enacted by Chapter 96, Laws of Utah 1996
12 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
13 Section 1. Section 58-11a-304 is amended to read:
14 58-11a-304. Exemptions from licensure.
15 In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307 , the following persons
16 may engage in the practice of cosmetology/barbering without being licensed under this chapter:
17 (1) persons licensed under the laws of this state to engage in the practice of medicine,
18 surgery, osteopathy, or chiropractic when engaged in the practice of the profession for which they
19 are licensed;
20 (2) commissioned physicians and surgeons serving in the armed forces of the United States
21 or another federal agency;
22 (3) registered nurses, undertakers, and morticians licensed under the laws of this state
23 when engaged in the practice of the profession for which they are licensed;
24 (4) persons who visit the state to engage in instructional seminars or competitions of a
25 limited duration;
26 (5) persons who engage in the practice of cosmetology/barbering without compensation;
27 (6) persons instructing adult education classes and other educational programs directed

28 toward persons who are not licensed in cosmetology/barbering and that are not intended to train
29 persons to become licensed to engage in cosmetology/barbering, provided:
30 (a) each instructor is licensed as a cosmetologist/barber; and
31 (b) attendees receive no credit toward the educational requirement for licensure; [and]
32 (7) persons instructing in workshops, seminars, training meetings, and other educational
33 programs whose purpose is to provide continuing professional development to licensed
34 cosmetologist/barbers or electrologists[.]; and
35 (8) persons currently enrolled in a licensed cosmetology/barber school S [ who have
36 completed 500 hours of education and training when working in a cosmetology/barber shop under
37 the direct supervision of a licensed cosmetologist/barber. ] MAY PARTICIPATE IN AN ON THE JOB
37a TRAINING INTERNSHIP UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED COSMETOLOGIST/
37b BARBER UPON COMPLETION OF A BASIC PROGRAM UNDER THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED
37c BY RULE BY THE DIVISION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE BOARD. s




Legislative Review Note
as of 1-25-00 12:13 PM

A limited legal review of this legislation raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.

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