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HOUSE BILL NO. 5 – Cosmeticians, definitions revised

HOUSE BILL NO. 5

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H0005.................................................by HEALTH AND WELFARE
COSMETICIANS - Amends existing law relating to cosmeticians to revise the
definitions for "cosmetology" and "esthetics."
                                                                        
01/15    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/16    Rpt prt - to Health/Wel
02/13    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/14    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/16    3rd rdg - PASSED - 69-0-1
      AYES -- Anderson, Andrus, Barrett, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Bilbao, Black,
      Bock, Boe, Bolz, Brackett, Bradford, Chadderdon, Chavez, Chew, Clark,
      Collins, Crane, Durst, Edmunson, Eskridge, Hagedorn, Hart, Harwood,
      Henbest, Henderson, Jaquet, Killen, King, Kren, Labrador, Lake,
      LeFavour, Loertscher, Luker, Marriott, Mathews, McGeachin, Mortimer,
      Moyle, Nielsen, Nonini, Pasley-Stuart, Patrick, Pence, Raybould,
      Ring, Ringo, Roberts, Ruchti, Rusche, Sayler, Schaefer, Shepherd(2),
      Shepherd(8), Shirley, Shively, Smith(30), Smith(24), Snodgrass,
      Stevenson, Thayn, Trail, Vander Woude, Wills, Wood(27), Wood(35), Mr.
      Speaker
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Block
    Floor Sponsor - Luker
    Title apvd - to Senate
02/19    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Com/HuRes
03/02    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/05    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/06    3rd rdg - PASSED - 33-0-2
      AYES -- Andreason, Bair, Bastian, Bilyeu, Broadsword, Burkett,
      Cameron, Coiner, Corder, Darrington, Davis, Fulcher, Geddes, Goedde,
      Hammond, Heinrich, Hill, Jorgenson, Kelly, Keough, Langhorst, Little,
      Lodge, Malepeai, McGee, McKague, McKenzie, Pearce, Richardson,
      Siddoway, Stegner, Stennett, Werk
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Gannon, Schroeder
    Floor Sponsor - Goedde
    Title apvd - to House
03/07    To enrol
03/08    Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/09    Pres signed - To Governor
03/12    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 48
         Effective: 07/01/07

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-ninth Legislature                   First Regular Session - 2007
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                      HOUSE BILL NO. 5
                                                                        
                              BY HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO COSMETICIANS; AMENDING SECTION 54-802, IDAHO CODE, TO  REVISE  THE
  3        DEFINITIONS  FOR "COSMETOLOGY" AND "ESTHETICS" AND TO PROVIDE CORRECT TER-
  4        MINOLOGY.
                                                                        
  5    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  6        SECTION 1.  That Section 54-802, Idaho Code, be, and the  same  is  hereby
  7    amended to read as follows:
                                                                        
  8        54-802.  DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of this chapter, the following defi-
  9    nitions shall apply:
 10        (1)  "Cosmetology" shall constitute any one (1) or combination of the fol-
 11    lowing  practices  when done upon the human body for cosmetic purposes and not
 12    for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments:
 13        (a)  Cutting,  trimming,  arranging,  dressing,  curling,  waving  by  any
 14        method, cleansing, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similar work upon the
 15        hair.
 16        (b)  Applying Noninvasive care of the skin of the face and body by  appli-
 17        cation  of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams,
 18        or massaging, cleansing, exercising, beautifying, or similar  applications
 19        or  work upon the scalp, face, neck, arms, hands, busts, or other parts of
 20        the body and essential oils to cleanse, massage,  exfoliate,  hydrate  and
 21        stimulate; makeup application; pore extraction; use of chemical exfoliants
 22        approved  for  professional esthetic use; particle exfoliation; use of any
 23        mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliance  designed  for  nonmedical
 24        care  of  the  skin; the temporary removal of superfluous hair by means of
 25        lotions, creams, waxing, tweezing or depilatories, and tinting of eyebrows
 26        and eyelashes.
 27        (c)  Manicuring, pedicuring the nails, and the application  of  artificial
 28        nails.
 29        (2)  "Registered cosmetologist" shall mean any person licensed to practice
 30    cosmetology.
 31        (3)  "Nail technology" shall constitute any one (1) or more of the follow-
 32    ing practices when done upon the human body:
 33        (a)  Manicuring, pedicuring the nails, and the application of all forms of
 34        artificial nails.
 35        (b)  Massage of the hands and feet.
 36        (4)  "Nail  technician"  shall  mean any licensed person whose practice of
 37    cosmetology is limited to nail technology.
 38        (5)  "Nail technology instructor" shall mean a nail  technologist  who  is
 39    licensed  to teach nail technology or any practice thereof in a school of cos-
 40    metology.
 41        (6)  "Apprentice" shall mean any  person  registered  with  the  board  to
 42    engage  in  the learning or acquiring of any or all of the practices of cosme-
 43    tology in a licensed cosmetological establishment, and while so learning  per-
                                                                        
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  1    forms or assists in any of the practices of cosmetology.
  2        (7)  "Student"  shall  mean any person registered with the board to engage
  3    in the learning or acquiring of any or all of the practices of cosmetology  in
  4    a licensed school of cosmetology, and while so learning performs or assists in
  5    any of the practices of cosmetology.
  6        (8)  "Instructor" shall mean a cosmetologist who is licensed to teach cos-
  7    metology  or  any practices thereof in a school of cosmetology, school or col-
  8    lege of barbering, or cosmetology establishment meeting the  requirements  for
  9    apprenticeship training.
 10        (9)  "Student  instructor"  shall  mean  a cosmetologist who is registered
 11    with the board in a school of cosmetology to receive training to teach  cosme-
 12    tology.
 13        (10) "Cosmetological  establishment" shall mean any licensed place or part
 14    thereof other than a school of cosmetology wherein cosmetology is practiced.
 15        (11) "School of cosmetology" shall mean any licensed place or part thereof
 16    wherein cosmetology is taught to students.
 17        (12) "Board" means the Idaho board of cosmetology.
 18        (13) "Department" means the Idaho department of self-governing agencies.
 19        (14) "Chapter" as used in this act herein refers to chapter 8,  title  54,
 20    Idaho Code.
 21        (15) "Electrologist" means any person licensed to practice electrology and
 22    who is skilled in the permanent removal of unwanted hair.
 23        (16) "Electrolysis  or electrology" means the permanent removal of hair by
 24    destroying the hair producing cells of the  skin  and  vascular  system  using
 25    equipment  and  devices approved by and registered with the United States food
 26    and drug administration.
 27        (17) "Esthetics" shall constitute any one (1) or combination of  the  fol-
 28    lowing practices when done on the human body:
 29        (a)  Applying  means  noninvasive care of the skin of the face and body by
 30        application of cosmetic preparations,  antiseptics,  tonics,  lotions,  or
 31        creams, or massaging, cleansing, exercising, beautifying or similar appli-
 32        cations of work to the human body.
 33        (b)  Nonpermanent hair removal by tweezing or waxing and essential oils to
 34        cleanse,  massage,  exfoliate,  hydrate and stimulate; makeup application;
 35        pore extraction; use of  chemical  exfoliants  approved  for  professional
 36        esthetic  use;  particle  exfoliation; use of any mechanical or electrical
 37        apparatus or appliance designed for nonmedical care of the skin; the  tem-
 38        porary  removal  of  superfluous hair by means of lotions, creams, waxing,
 39        tweezing or depilatories, and tinting of eyebrows and eyelashes.
 40        (18) "Esthetician" means any person licensed to practice esthetics.
 41        (19) "Esthetics instructor" shall mean an esthetician who is  licensed  to
 42    teach esthetics or any practice thereof in a school of cosmetology approved to
 43    teach esthetics.
 44        (20) "Electrologist   instructor"  shall  mean  an  electrologist  who  is
 45    licensed to teach electrology or any practices thereof in a school  of  cosme-
 46    tology approved to teach electrology.
 47        (21) "Student electrologist instructor" shall mean an electrologist who is
 48    registered  with  the  board  in  a  school  of  cosmetology approved to teach
 49    electrology to receive training to teach electrology.
 50        (22) "Makeover or glamour photography business" means any business engaged
 51    in the offering of photographic services  to  the  general  public  and  whose
 52    employees engage in the facial application of cosmetic products or the arrang-
 53    ing  of  the hair of customers in connection with the sale, or attempted sale,
 54    of photographic services.
 55        (23) "Retail cosmetics dealer" means a fixed retail business which  offers
                                                                        
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  1    cosmetic  products  for  sale  at  retail to members of the general public and
  2    whose employees engage in the facial application of cosmetic products to  cus-
  3    tomers in connection with the sale, or attempted sale, of the products without
  4    compensation  from  the  customer other than the regular price of the merchan-
  5    dise.
  6        (24) "Demonstration, competition or production" means an  organized  event
  7    of  limited duration where cosmetology services may be performed, if sponsored
  8    by a salon, school of cosmetology or cosmetology-related organization.
  9        (25) "Haircutting" means cutting, trimming, arranging, dressing,  curling,
 10    cleansing, singeing or similar work upon the hair.
 11        (26) "Haircutter"  means any licensed person whose practice of cosmetology
 12    is limited to haircutting.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

                            RS 16508C1

Amending section 54-802, Idaho Code, to update the definition for
esthetics to provide consistency with the training being
provided.


                           FISCAL NOTE

There is no impact on general or dedicated funds.




Contact
Name: Tana Cory
Agency: Occupational License, Bureau 
Phone: (208) 334-3233


STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                           H 5