Heads up for anyone who hasn't heard about this yet. Katherine Nails at Panache St. Louis, MO Sent from my iPad
Begin forwarded message: > From: "Professional Beauty Association Government Affairs" > <[email protected]> > Date: February 20, 2014 2:03:22 PM CST > To: [email protected] > Subject: Deregulation of Barbers in Alabama - Take Action Now! > Reply-To: "Professional Beauty Association Government Affairs" > <[email protected]> > > > > > Barbers in Alabama need your help! Several bills have been introduced that > would deregulate barbers in the state, which hurts the professionalism of the > industry and puts consumers at great risk. They need your support and need > you to send TWO letters! > > House Bill 273 (Sponsor: Representative Craig Ford), House Bill 446 (Sponsor: > Representative Kerry Rich) and Senate Bill 179 (Sponsor: Representative Del > Marsh) are currently in the House Committee on Boards, Agencies, and > Commissions. These bills, if passed, will do the following: > > HB273 - Change the name of the board to the Alabama Cosmetology Board. > Removes barbers from licensure and regulation by the board. > > HB446 - Exempts ALL barbers from regulation and licensing requirements by the > State Board of Cosmetology. > > SB179 - Exempts any person practicing as a barber who has practiced for at > least 15 years before August 1, 2013 from licensure. > > TAKE ACTION NOW! SEND LETTER #1 > > Senate Bill 375 (Sponsor: Senator Clay Scofield) was introduced and will be > sent to the Senate Committee of Governmental Affairs. SB375, if passed, > provides an exemption for all barbers from licensing and regulation by the > new board (the bill also changes the name of the Board of Cosmetology and > Barbering to the State Board of Cosmetology). We must stop this bill in its > tracks. > > TAKE ACTION NOW! SEND LETTER #2 > > Please reply to this email with any questions or concerns. Thank you for > taking action! > > Best, > Your PBA Government Affairs Team > www.probeauty.org/advocacy > > > > > Forward View in Browser > Unsubscribe > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
