Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to consumer protection |
Jun 16, 2017 |
print number 6088a |
Jun 16, 2017 |
amend and recommit to rules |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported and committed to rules |
May 11, 2017 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S6088A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2017-S6088 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7977
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§400 & 402, add §404-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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S2834, A821
2017-S6088 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6088 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general business law, in relation to licensing of laser hair removal technicians PURPOSE : To license and regulate laser hair removal technicians to ensure the health, safety and welfare of laser hair removal consumers, and for technicians and trainees while working in the establishment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 400 of the general business law is amended to: Include laser hair removal or intense pulses light (IPL) hair removal performed on any part of the human body in the practice of "esthetics". Defines laser hair removal as the use of a laser or pulsed light device in a hair removal procedure that does not remove the epidermis. Defines a laser hair removal technician as a licensed esthetician whose practice is limited to a laser hair removal.
2017-S6088 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6088 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to licensing of laser hair removal technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 400 of the general business law, as added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, is amended and two new subdivisions 12 and 13 are added to read as follows: 6. The practice of "esthetics" means providing for a fee, or any consideration or exchange, whether direct or indirect, services to enhance the appearance of the face, neck, arms, legs, and shoulders of a human being by the use of compounds or procedures including makeup, eyelashes, depilatories, tonics, lotions, waxes, sanding and tweezing, whether performed by manual, mechanical, chemical or electrical means and instruments but shall not include the practice of NEEDLE BASED elec- trology. THE PRACTICE OF "ESTHETICS" SHALL INCLUDE LASER HAIR REMOVAL OR INTENSE PULSES OF LIGHT HAIR REMOVAL PERFORMED ON ANY PART OF THE HUMAN BODY. 12. "LASER HAIR REMOVAL" MEANS THE USE OF A LASER OR PULSED LIGHT DEVICE IN A HAIR REMOVAL PROCEDURE THAT DOES NOT REMOVE THE EPIDERMIS. 13. "LASER HAIR REMOVAL TECHNICIAN" MEANS A LICENSED ESTHETICIAN WHOSE PRACTICE IS LIMITED TO LASER HAIR REMOVAL. § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 402 of the general business law, as added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 5. Adopt such rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, as may be necessary with respect to the form and content of applications for licenses, the reception thereof, the investigation and examination of applicants and of prospective appli- cants taking examinations and their qualifications, and the other matters incidental or appropriate to the powers and duties of the secre- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2017-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7977
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§400 & 402, add §404-c, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
S2834, A821
2017-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6088A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general business law, in relation to licensing of laser hair removal technicians PURPOSE : To license and regulate laser hair removal technicians to ensure the health, safety and welfare of laser hair removal consumers, and for technicians and trainees while working in the establishment. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 400 of the general business law is amended to: Include laser hair removal or intense pulses light (iPL) hair removal performed on any part of the human body in the practice of "esthetics". Defines laser hair removal as the use of a laser or pulsed light device in a hair removal procedure that does not remove the epidermis. Defines a laser hair removal technician as a licensed esthetician whose practice is limited to a laser hair removal.
2017-S6088A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6088--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to licensing of laser hair removal technicians THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 6 of section 400 of the general business law, as added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, is amended and two new subdivisions 12 and 13 are added to read as follows: 6. The practice of "esthetics" means providing for a fee, or any consideration or exchange, whether direct or indirect, services to enhance the appearance of the face, neck, arms, legs, and shoulders of a human being by the use of compounds or procedures including makeup, eyelashes, depilatories, tonics, lotions, waxes, sanding and tweezing, whether performed by manual, mechanical, chemical or electrical means and instruments but shall not include the practice of NEEDLE BASED elec- trology. THE PRACTICE OF "ESTHETICS" SHALL INCLUDE LASER HAIR REMOVAL OR INTENSE PULSES OF LIGHT HAIR REMOVAL PERFORMED ON ANY PART OF THE HUMAN BODY. 12. "LASER HAIR REMOVAL" MEANS THE USE OF A LASER OR PULSED LIGHT DEVICE IN A HAIR REMOVAL PROCEDURE THAT DOES NOT REMOVE THE EPIDERMIS. 13. "LASER HAIR REMOVAL TECHNICIAN" MEANS A LICENSED ESTHETICIAN WHOSE PRACTICE IS LIMITED TO LASER HAIR REMOVAL. § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 402 of the general business law, as added by chapter 509 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: 5. Adopt such rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, as may be necessary with respect to the form and content of applications for licenses, the reception thereof, the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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