Assembly Bill A898

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to membership of the advisory committee

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A898 - Details

Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§403 & 407, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10632
2013-2014: A8286
2015-2016: A2042

2017-A898 - Summary

Relates to membership of the advisory committee relating to the appearance enhancement industry.

2017-A898 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    898
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Economic Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to providing  that
   state  cosmetology  curriculums  and  examinations reflect instruction
   concerning cultural and ethnic awareness in regard to hair types

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.   Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 403 of the general busi-
 ness law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 341 of the  laws  of  1998
 and  subdivision  3  as  added  by  chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, are
 amended to read as follows:
   1. There shall  be  established  within  the  department  an  advisory
 committee  which  shall  consist of [nine] TEN members broadly represen-
 tative of the appearance enhancement industry[,]; including  one  person
 engaged  in  the  practice  of  either  nail specialty or waxing[,]; two
 persons engaged in natural hair styling[,]; one of whom shall  be  know-
 ledgeable  in  the practice of styling techniques which place tension on
 the hair roots[,]; one  person  engaged  in  esthetics[,];  two  persons
 engaged  in  cosmetology[,];  two persons engaged in training of persons
 for such practices[, and]; one person licensed as a  dermatologist;  AND
 ONE PERSON WHO SHALL ENSURE STRICT ADHERENCE TO QUALITY SERVICES FOR ALL
 CLIENTS  OF ALL HAIR TYPES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CURL PATTERN,
 HAIR STRAND THICKNESS, AND VOLUME OF HAIR.  The secretary shall  appoint
 such  persons  to  serve  on  the advisory committee, provided, that two
 shall be appointed by the secretary on the recommendation of the  tempo-
 rary president of the senate and two shall be appointed by the secretary
 on the recommendation of the speaker of the assembly. Each member of the
 committee  shall  be appointed for terms of two years. Any member may be
 reappointed for additional terms. The  secretary  shall  designate  from
 among  the members of the committee a chairperson who shall serve at the
 pleasure of the secretary.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

2017-A898A - Details

Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§403 & 407, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10632
2013-2014: A8286
2015-2016: A2042

2017-A898A - Summary

Relates to membership of the advisory committee relating to the appearance enhancement industry.

2017-A898A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  898--A
                                                         Cal. No. 150
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, BARRON -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Economic Development --  advanced  to  a  third  reading,
   passed  by  Assembly  and  delivered  to the Senate, recalled from the
   Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted,  retaining
   its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the general business law, in relation to membership to
   the advisory committee
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.   Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 403 of the general busi-
 ness law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 341 of the  laws  of  1998
 and  subdivision  3  as  added  by  chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, are
 amended to read as follows:
   1. There shall  be  established  within  the  department  an  advisory
 committee  which  shall  consist of [nine] TEN members broadly represen-
 tative of the appearance enhancement industry[,]; including  one  person
 engaged  in  the  practice  of  either  nail specialty or waxing[,]; two
 persons engaged in natural hair styling[,]; one of whom shall  be  know-
 ledgeable  in  the practice of styling techniques which place tension on
 the hair roots[,]; one  person  engaged  in  esthetics[,];  two  persons
 engaged  in  cosmetology[,];  two persons engaged in training of persons
 for such practices[, and]; one person licensed as a  dermatologist;  AND
 ONE PERSON WHO SHALL ENSURE STRICT ADHERENCE TO QUALITY SERVICES FOR ALL
 CLIENTS  OF ALL HAIR TYPES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CURL PATTERN,
 HAIR STRAND THICKNESS, AND VOLUME OF HAIR.  The secretary shall  appoint
 such  persons  to  serve  on  the advisory committee, provided, that two
 shall be appointed by the secretary on the recommendation of the  tempo-
 rary president of the senate and two shall be appointed by the secretary
 on the recommendation of the speaker of the assembly. Each member of the
 committee  shall  be appointed for terms of two years. Any member may be
 reappointed for additional terms. The  secretary  shall  designate  from
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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2017-A898B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§403 & 407, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10632
2013-2014: A8286
2015-2016: A2042

2017-A898B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to membership of the advisory committee relating to the appearance enhancement industry.

2017-A898B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  898--B
                                                         Cal. No. 150
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 9, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW, BARRON -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Economic Development --  advanced  to  a  third  reading,
   passed  by  Assembly  and  delivered  to the Senate, recalled from the
   Senate, vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted,  retaining
   its  place  on  the  order  of third reading -- again amended on third
   reading, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of  third
   reading
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the general business law, in relation to membership to
   the advisory committee
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.   Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 403 of the general busi-
 ness law, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 341 of the  laws  of  1998
 and  subdivision  3  as  added  by  chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, are
 amended to read as follows:
   1. There shall  be  established  within  the  department  an  advisory
 committee  which shall consist of nine members broadly representative of
 the appearance enhancement industry[,]; including one person engaged  in
 the  practice of either nail specialty or waxing[,]; two persons engaged
 in natural hair styling[,]; one of whom shall be  knowledgeable  in  the
 practice  of  styling  techniques which place tension on the hair roots,
 AND ONE OF WHOM SHALL ENSURE STRICT ADHERENCE TO  QUALITY  SERVICES  FOR
 ALL  CLIENTS  OF  ALL  HAIR  TYPES,  INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CURL
 PATTERN, HAIR STRAND THICKNESS, AND VOLUME OF HAIR; one  person  engaged
 in  esthetics[,];  two  persons  engaged  in cosmetology[,]; two persons
 engaged in training of  persons  for  such  practices[,]and  one  person
 licensed  as  a dermatologist.  The secretary shall appoint such persons
 to serve  on  the  advisory  committee,  provided,  that  two  shall  be
 appointed by the secretary on the recommendation of the temporary presi-
 dent  of  the  senate and two shall be appointed by the secretary on the
 recommendation of the speaker  of  the  assembly.  Each  member  of  the
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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