CA Board of Barbering and Cosmetology final rule effective 7/1/2016: Amendments to the Examination Requirements for Military Personnel

California

**CA Board of Barbering and Cosmetology final rule effective 7/1/2016: Amendments to the Examination Requirements for Military Personnel

Issue: Education
Subissue: Veterans/Military Personnel/Spouses
First Reported: 05/07/2015
Date Updated: 06/01/2016
Contact: Kevin Flanagan (916) 575-7100
Citation: Title 16, Section 910
Upcoming Action: Nothing scheduled
Status: Final
Regulation ID: CA28422

Rule Summary:

The Board adopted amendments to the rules impacting barbers and cosmetologists.  The amendments update the examination requirements for military personnel.  Specifically the amendments allow veterans to use barbering and cosmetology training obtained in the military to qualify for the examination.

Notice of final rule: (pdf pg 45)
http://www.oal.ca.gov/res/docs/pdf/notice/22z-2016.pdf 

Notice of 15-day comment period:
http://www.barbercosmo.ca.gov/laws_regs/notmod_military.pdf 

A copy of the modified text:
http://www.barbercosmo.ca.gov/laws_regs/modtext_military.pdf 

Notice of the proposed rule: (pdf pg 41)
http://www.oal.ca.gov/res/docs/pdf/notice/18z-2015.pdf 

A copy of the proposed rule text:
http://www.barbercosmo.ca.gov/laws_regs/specific_language_military.pdf 

Rule Development:

Notice of the final rule was published in the California Register. The rule is effective 7/1/2016.

Notice of the proposed rule was released for public review. Comments were due 6/17/2015. A public hearing was held 6/17/2015. Staff internally reviewed any comments received.  Staff released notice of a modified rule for a 15-day comment period. Comments were due 11/18/2015 on the modifications only. The modifications were necessary to clarify rule language.  Staff submitted the rule to the Office of Administrative (OAL) for review.

Source: California Register