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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Ford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18151ab11.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3099, 3387
Introduced in the Senate on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Summary: Hair braiding
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/1/2010 Senate Prefiled
12/1/2010 Senate Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
1/11/2011 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 41)
1/11/2011 Senate Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
(Senate Journal-page 41)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 40-7-20, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "HAIR BRAIDING", SO AS TO PROVIDE THE TERM INCLUDES THE USE OF HAIR EXTENSIONS IF PERFORMED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A LICENSED COSMETOLOGIST.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 40-7-20(2) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 52 of 2005, is further amended to read:
"(2) 'Hair braiding' means the weaving or interweaving of natural human hair or hair extensions for compensation without cutting, coloring, permanent waving, relaxing, removing, or chemical treatment and does not include the use of hair extensions or wefts. The use of a hair extension in hair braiding pursuant to this chapter only may be performed under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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