Section 440.62 (5) (b), Stats. provides that “[t]he cosmetology examining board shall promulgate rules prescribing the subjects required to be included in courses of instruction at schools of cosmetology and specialty schools and establishing minimum standards for courses of instruction and instructional materials and equipment at schools of cosmetology and specialty schools.” Section 454.08 (1) (ag) and (ar), Stats. provides that the board may promulgate rules allowing for the practice of cosmetology, electrology, manicuring, and aesthetics outside of a licensed establishment. Section 454.08 (4), Stats. provides that “[t]he examining board shall, by rule, establish minimum standards concerning the maintenance, equipment, plans, and specifications for licensed establishments as they relate to the public health and safety.” 5. Estimate of amount of time that state employees will spend developing the rule and of other resources necessary to develop the rule:
Approximately 80 hours.
6. List with description of all entities that may be affected by the proposed rule:
Individuals and entities who hold cosmetology, aesthetics, manicuring, and electrology practitioner and establishment credentials, or are seeking such a credential; providers of cosmetology, aesthetics, manicuring, and electrology education.
7. Summary and preliminary comparison with any existing or proposed federal regulation that is intended to address the activities to be regulated by the proposed rule:
None.
8. Anticipated economic impact of implementing the rule:
The rule is not anticipated to have a significant economic impact on small businesses.
Contact Person: Jon Derenne, Administrative Rules Coordinator, (608) 266-0955
Approved for Publication:
Board Chair
September 21, 2020
Date Submitted
