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S1289...........................................................by STENNETT NAIL TECHNICIAN - ESTHETICIAN - Amends existing law to provide additional options for training as a nail technician or esthetician and to provide additional qualifications as an apprentice cosmetologist. 01/16 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/19 Rpt prt - to Health/Wel
S1289|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session - 1998IN THE SENATE SENATE BILL NO. 1289 BY STENNETT 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO COSMETOLOGY; AMENDING SECTION 54-805, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE ADDI- 3 TIONAL OPTIONS FOR TRAINING AS A NAIL TECHNICIAN OR ESTHETICIAN AND TO 4 MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND AMENDING SECTION 54-807, IDAHO CODE, TO 5 PROVIDE ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE OF AN APPRENTICE. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That Section 54-805, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 8 amended to read as follows: 9 54-805. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSE. Except as herein otherwise provided, 10 the following shall be considered minimum requirements for license in the 11 respective categories, and all applicants shall be of good moral character 12 and temperate habits: 13 1. As a registered cosmetologist: 14 (a) Completion of two (2) years' high school education or its equivalent. 15 (b) Graduation from and completion of two thousand (2 , 000) 16 hours' training in a school of cosmetology, or four thousand (4 , 17 000) hours' training as an apprentice covering all phases of the 18 practice of cosmetology. 19 (c) Successful passage of the examination for cosmetologist given under 20 the direction of the board. 21 2. As an instructor: twelve (12) semester college credit hours or equiva- 22 lent as approved by the board or successful completion of the examination 23 required by board rules, and 24 (a) One (1) year's experience as a licensed cosmetologist in a registered 25 cosmetological establishment or school and six (6) months of teacher's 26 training in a school of cosmetology, or 27 (b) Two (2) years' experience as a licensed cosmetologist in a registered 28 cosmetological establishment and three (3) months of teacher's training in 29 a school of cosmetology, or 30 (c) Five (5) years' experience as a licensed cosmetologist, immediately 31 preceding the application for license, and 32 3. As a student: 33 (a) Be sixteen and one-half (16 1/2) years of age. 34 (b) Have completed at least two (2) years of high school education or its 35 equivalent. 36 4. As an apprentice: 37 (a) Be sixteen and one-half (16 1/2) years of age. 38 (b) Have completed at least two (2) years of high school education or its 39 equivalent. 40 5. As a nail technician: 41 (a) Be sixteen and one-half (16 1/2) years of age. 42 (b) Have completed at least two (2) years of high school education or its 43 equivalent. 2 1 (c) Have completed and graduated from at least three hundred (300) hours 2 of training and graduated from such training in a board approved school 3 or any cosmetological establishment . 4 (d) Successful passage of the examination for nail technician given under 5 the direction of the board. 6 6. As an electrologist/esthetician: 7 (a) Be sixteen and one-half (16 1/2) years of age. 8 (b) Have completed at least two (2) years of high school education or its 9 equivalent. 10 (c) Have completed and graduated from at least eight hundred (800) hours 11 of training for such in a school approved by the board to teach 12 electrology/esthetics or sixteen hundred (1 , 600) hours as an 13 apprentice under the direct personal supervision of a licensed 14 electrologist/esthetician instructor as established by boardregula-15tionsrules . 16 (d) Successfully passed the examination for electrologist and esthetician 17 given under the direction of the board. 18 7. As an esthetician: 19 (a) Be sixteen and one-half (16 1/2) years of age. 20 (b) Have completed at least two (2) years of high school education or its 21 equivalent. 22 (c) Have completed and graduated from at least five hundred (500) hours 23 of training for such in a school approved by the board to teach esthetics 24 or any cosmetological establishment . 25 (d) Successfully passed the examination for esthetician given under the 26 direction of the board. 27 8. As an electrologist/esthetician instructor: twelve (12) semester col- 28 lege credit hours or equivalent, as approved by the board, or successful com- 29 pletion of an examination required by board rules, and: 30 (a) Five (5) years' experience as a licensed electrologist/esthetician; 31 or 32 (b) Fewer than five (5) years' experience as a licensed 33 electrologist/esthetician and completion of an adequate training program 34 to be established by board rule. 35 SECTION 2. That Section 54-807, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 36 amended to read as follows: 37 54-807. PRACTICE OF APPRENTICE. No licensed apprentice may practice inde- 38 pendently, but he may do any and all acts necessary for his training as a 39 cosmetologist , nail technician, electrologist or esthetician pro- 40 viding the same is done under the immediate personal supervision of a licensed 41 registered cosmetologist, nail technician, electrologist or esthetician 42 in an establishment where one (1) of said registered cosmetologists is 43 a licensed instructor, and only one (1) such apprentice shall be employed for 44 each two (2) licensed registered cosmetologists , nail technicians, 45 electrologists or estheticians in any cosmetological establishment. 46 Cosmetological establishments employing apprentices shall keep a daily work 47 record of the attendance of such apprentices and shall, upon the termination 48 of such apprenticeship, certify to the board the total number of hours worked 49 and the types of instruction given the apprentice.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS07547
This legislation provides additional options for becoming a
nail technician or an esthetic Ian by allowing cosmetological
establishments to provide the training required for licensure.
It also provides an apprenticeship program for nail
technicians and estheticians like the one that currently
exists for cosmetologists.
FISCAL NOTE
No fiscal impact.
CONTACT: Sen. Stennett
332-1358
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE
Bill No. S1289