2025-2026 Regular Session

SB275

Barbers and Cosmetologists; State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State; remove

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and cosmetologists, so as to remove the State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State; to make such board a division of the Department of Public Health; to make conforming changes; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities
Last status date: February 27, 2025
Last status update: Senate Read and Referred
Pending committee: Regulated Industries and Utilities
Author: Tonya Anderson
Co-sponsors: Gail Davenport Harold Jones Kim Jackson Nikki Merritt Kenya Wicks Sally Harrell RaShaun Kemp Elena Parent Donzella JamesJason EstevesMichael Rhett Nan Orrock Freddie Sims Emanuel Jones

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February 27, 2025 · Senate

Regulated Industries and Utilities

Instrument history

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February 27, 2025
Senate Senate Read and Referred
February 26, 2025
Senate Senate Hopper

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 1986170
LegiScan session ID: 2167
Source file: var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/SB275.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00