AB658: Bill Text

AB658,13,3 440.63 (3) (am) Cosmetology instructor certification. The department shall issue a cosmetology instructor certificate to each person who meets all of the following requirements:

AB658,13,4 1. Satisfies the conditions in sub. (2).

AB658,13,6 2. Completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed cosmetologist or holds a current cosmetology manager license issued by the cosmetology examining board.

AB658,13,8 3. Completes 150 training hours of instructor training approved by the department.

AB658,13,10 4. Passes an examination conducted by the department to determine fitness as a cosmetology instructor.

AB658, s. 44 Section 44. 440.635 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,13,15 440.635 (1) No person may provide practical instruction in a specialty school of aesthetics unless the person holds a current cosmetology manager license issued by the cosmetology examining board or a current barbering or cosmetology instructor or aesthetics instructor certificate issued by the department.

AB658,13,19 (2) No person may provide practical instruction in a specialty school of electrology unless the person holds a current electrologist license and a current cosmetology manager license issued by the cosmetology examining board or an electrology instructor certificate issued by the department.

AB658,13,23 (3) No person may provide practical instruction in a specialty school of manicuring unless the person holds a current cosmetology manager license issued by the cosmetology examining board or a current barbering or cosmetology instructor or manicuring instructor certificate issued by the department.

AB658, s. 45 Section 45. 440.64 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,14,5 440.64 (1) (a) The department shall investigate the adequacy of the courses of instruction and instructional materials and equipment at schools and specialty schools and review those courses of instruction, instructional materials , and equipment for compliance with minimum standards established by rules of the barbering examining board or cosmetology examining board, as appropriate.

AB658, s. 46 Section 46. Chapter 454 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,14,7 chapter 454

AB658,14,8 barbering and cosmetology examining board

AB658, s. 47 Section 47. Subchapter I (title) [precedes 454.01] of the statutes is created to read:

AB658,14,11 chapter 454

AB658,14,12 subchapter I

AB658,14,13 COSMETOLOGY examining board

AB658, s. 48 Section 48. 454.01 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,14,15 454.01 Definitions. (intro.) In this chapter subchapter:

AB658, s. 49 Section 49. 454.01 (5) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 454.01 (5m) and amended to read:

AB658,14,22 454.01 (5m) "Barbering or cosmetology" means, for compensation, performing any one or a combination of the following practices: (a) Arranging, styling, dressing, shampooing, cleansing, curling, dyeing, tinting, coloring, bleaching, waving, cutting, shaving, trimming, relaxing, singeing, or performing similar work upon the hair or beard of any person by any means has the meaning given in s. 454.20 (2).

AB658, s. 50 Section 50. 454.01 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB658, s. 51 Section 51. 454.01 (5) (c) and (d) of the statutes are renumbered 454.01 (7m) (c) and (d).

AB658, s. 52 Section 52. 454.01 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 454.01 (7e) and amended to read:

AB658,15,4 454.01 (7e) "Barber or cosmetologist Cosmetologist" means a person who practices barbering or cosmetology.

AB658, s. 53 Section 53. 454.01 (7m) (intro.), (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:

AB658,15,7 454.01 (7m) (intro.) "Cosmetology" means, for compensation, performing one or more of the following:

AB658,15,8 (a) Barbering.

AB658,15,9 (b) Aesthetics.

AB658, s. 54 Section 54. 454.01 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,15,12 454.01 (10) "Establishment" means any place in which barbering or, cosmetology, aesthetics, electrology, or manicuring is performed.

AB658, s. 55 Section 55. 454.01 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,15,15 454.01 (11) "Examining board" means the barbering and cosmetology examining board.

AB658, s. 56 Section 56. 454.01 (11m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB658,15,18 454.01 (11m) "Inactive license" means a license issued under s. 454.06 (2) to (6) that is classified as inactive by the examining board under s. 454.06 (8m).

AB658, s. 57 Section 57. 454.01 (12) of the statutes is renumbered 454.01 (7s) and amended to read:

AB658,15,24 454.01 (7s) "Manager Cosmetology manager" means a person who practices barbering or cosmetology and who is responsible for supervising and managing the operation of an establishment and ensuring that the establishment operates in compliance with this chapter and rules promulgated by the examining board.

AB658, s. 58 Section 58. 454.01 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,16,5 454.01 (15) "Student" means a person who is not licensed to practice barbering or cosmetology and who is engaged in learning the and not licensed to practice of barbering or, cosmetology, aesthetics, electrology, or manicuring at a school licensed under s. 440.62 (3) or exempted under s. 440.61 or a specialty school licensed under s. 440.62 (4).

AB658, s. 59 Section 59. 454.01 (15m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB658,16,7 454.01 (15m) "Theoretical instruction" has the meaning given in s. 440.60 (17).

AB658, s. 60 Section 60. 454.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,16,12 454.02 (1) Licenses A license to practice barbering or cosmetology do does not confer the right to diagnose, prescribe for, or treat diseases or conditions except as indicated in the definition of barbering or cosmetology in s. 454.01 (5) (7m) or under the direction of a licensed and practicing physician.

AB658, s. 61 Section 61. 454.02 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,16,15 454.02 (2) (intro.) Barbering or cosmetology Cosmetology, aesthetics, electrology, and manicuring do not include any of the following:

AB658, s. 62 Section 62. 454.02 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,16,18 454.02 (3) (intro.) Barbering or cosmetology Cosmetology, aesthetics, and manicuring do not include any of the following:

AB658, s. 63 Section 63. 454.04 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,16,25 454.04 (1) (a) Except as permitted under pars. (b) and (d), no No person may engage in barbering or cosmetology unless the person has received training in the areas of service provided and holds a current barber or cosmetologist license, or cosmetology manager license or issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license or temporary permit issued by the examining board or is an apprentice under s. 454.10 or a student in a barbering or cosmetology course of instruction.

AB658, s. 64 Section 64. 454.04 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,17,7 454.04 (1) (b) No person may engage in aesthetics unless the person has received training in the areas of service provided and holds a current aesthetician license, barber or cosmetologist license, or cosmetology manager license, issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license or temporary permit or training permit issued by the examining board or is an apprentice under s. 454.10 or a student in an aesthetics or barbering or cosmetology course of instruction.

AB658, s. 65 Section 65. 454.04 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,17,12 454.04 (1) (c) No person may engage in electrology unless the person holds a current electrologist license, issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license or temporary permit or training permit issued by the examining board or is a student in an electrology course of instruction.

AB658, s. 66 Section 66. 454.04 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,17,19 454.04 (1) (d) No person may engage in manicuring unless the person has received training in the areas of service provided and holds a current manicurist license, barber or cosmetologist license, or cosmetology manager license, issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license or temporary permit or training permit issued by the examining board or is an apprentice under s. 454.10 or a student in a manicuring or barbering or cosmetology course of instruction.

AB658, s. 67 Section 67. 454.04 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,17,24 454.04 (2) (a) No person may use the title "barber cosmetologist", "barber", "cosmetologist" or "hairstylist" or any other similar title unless the person holds a current barber or cosmetologist license or cosmetology manager license issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license.

AB658, s. 68 Section 68. 454.04 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,18,4 454.04 (2) (b) No person may use the title "aesthetician" or any other similar title unless the person holds a current aesthetician license, barber or cosmetologist license, or cosmetology manager license issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license.

AB658, s. 69 Section 69. 454.04 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,18,8 454.04 (2) (c) No person may use the title "electrologist" or any other similar title unless the person holds a current electrologist license issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license.

AB658, s. 70 Section 70. 454.04 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,18,13 454.04 (2) (d) No person may use the title "manicurist" or any other similar title unless the person holds a current manicurist license, barber or cosmetologist license, or cosmetology manager license issued by the examining board that is not an inactive license.

AB658, s. 71 Section 71. 454.06 (2) (intro.), (b) and (c) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB658,18,17 454.06 (2) Barber or cosmetologist Cosmetologist license. (intro.) The examining board shall issue a barber or cosmetologist license to any person who does all of the following:

AB658,18,21 (b) Graduates from a course of instruction of at least 1,800 training hours in not less than 10 months in a school of barbering or cosmetology licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (a) (ar) or exempted under s. 440.61 or has successfully completed an apprenticeship under s. 454.10.

AB658,18,23 (c) Passes an examination conducted by the examining board to determine fitness to practice barbering or cosmetology.

AB658, s. 72 Section 72. 454.06 (3) (intro.), (a), (b) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB658,19,3 454.06 (3) Manager Cosmetology manager license. (intro.) The examining board shall issue a cosmetology manager license to any person who does all of the following:

AB658,19,4 (a) Holds a barber or cosmetologist license.

AB658,19,9 (b) Completes 4,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist under the supervision of a licensed cosmetology manager or completes 2,000 hours of practice as a licensed barber or cosmetologist and 150 training hours of theoretical instruction in a school of barbering or cosmetology licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (a) (ar) or exempted under s. 440.61.

AB658,19,11 (d) Passes an examination conducted by the examining board to determine fitness to practice as a cosmetology manager.

AB658, s. 73 Section 73. 454.06 (4) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB658,19,16 454.06 (4) (b) 1. A course of instruction in aesthetics of at least 450 training hours in not less than 11 weeks and not more than 30 weeks, in a school of barbering or cosmetology or a school of aesthetics licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (a) (ar) or (b) or exempted under s. 440.61.

AB658,19,21 2. At least 450 training hours of training in not less than 11 weeks and not more than 30 weeks under the supervision of a barber or cosmetologist cosmetology instructor or aesthetics instructor certified under s. 440.63 (3) (a) (am) or (b) or a licensed cosmetology manager, in a licensed establishment that is also licensed as a specialty school of aesthetics under s. 440.62 (4) (a).

AB658, s. 74 Section 74. 454.06 (5) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB658,20,2 454.06 (5) (b) 1. A course of instruction in electrology of at least 450 training hours in not less than 11 weeks and not more than 30 weeks, in a school of barbering or cosmetology, or a school of electrology licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (a) (ar) or (c) or exempted under s. 440.61.

AB658,20,7 2. At least 450 training hours of training in not less than 11 weeks and not more than 30 weeks under the supervision of an electrology instructor certified under s. 440.63 (3) (c), or a licensed electrologist who is also a licensed cosmetology manager, in a licensed establishment that is also licensed as a specialty school of electrology under s. 440.62 (4) (b).

AB658, s. 75 Section 75. 454.06 (6) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB658,20,12 454.06 (6) (b) 1. A course of instruction in manicuring of at least 300 training hours in not less than 7 weeks and not more than 20 weeks, in a school of barbering or cosmetology or a school of manicuring licensed under s. 440.62 (3) (a) (ar) or (d) or exempted under s. 440.61.

AB658,20,17 2. At least 300 training hours of training in not less than 7 weeks and not more than 20 weeks under the supervision of a barber or cosmetologist cosmetology instructor or manicuring instructor certified under s. 440.63 (3) (a) (am) or (d) or a licensed cosmetology manager, in a licensed establishment that is also licensed as a specialty school of manicuring under s. 440.62 (4) (c).

AB658, s. 76 Section 76. 454.06 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB658,20,24 454.06 (7) Posting of license certificates. The examining board shall furnish a certificate to each licensee, certifying that the holder is licensed to practice barbering or cosmetology, aesthetics, electrology , or manicuring or is a licensed cosmetology manager. The licensee shall post the certificate in a conspicuous place in the licensed establishment. A licensee who holds an inactive license may not post a certificate for that inactive license.

AB658, s. 77 Section 77. 454.06 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB658,21,7 454.06 (8m) Inactive licenses. (a) Any person who has been issued a license under subs. (2) to (6) may apply to the examining board to classify that license as inactive. Upon application under this paragraph, the examining board may classify a license as inactive if the examining board determines that the person who holds that license is in good standing with the examining board and intends to refrain from the practice that is authorized under the license during the period that the license is an inactive license.

AB658,21,10 (b) An inactive license is subject to sub. (8), except that the amount of the renewal fee for an inactive license shall be one-half of the amount of the renewal fee determined by the department for the license under s. 440.03 (9) (a).