Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 3845 (State of New Jersey, December 4, 2023)
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This is the Senate Commerce Committee statement to Senate, No. 3845, State of New Jersey, dated December 4, 2023. The committee reports Senate Bill No. 3845 favorably. The bill requires the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling to establish curriculum requirements on working with textured hair for schools licensed to teach cosmetology-hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, and hair braiding. The training is not intended to expand the number of hours for the training in each type of profession. The licensure examination in each of these fields is to include textured hair in its written and practical portions, and the bill defines "textured hair" as hair that is coiled, curly, or wavy.
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“Senate Commerce Committee Statement to Senate, No. 3845 (State of New Jersey, December 4, 2023).”
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SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE
STATEMENT TO
SENATE, No. 3845
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
DATED: DECEMBER 4, 2023
The Senate Commerce Committee reports favorably Senate Bill
No. 3845.
This bill requires the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology
and Hairstyling to establish requirements, as part of the curriculum
provided by schools licensed in the State to teach and train students
in cosmetology-hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, and hair
braiding, on working with textured hair. This includes training on
working with hair with various coil, curl, and wave patterns; hair
strand thickness; and volumes of hair. The training on textured hair
is not intended to expand the number of hours for the training in
each type of profession but instead, be included as part of the
current curriculum. Additionally, the examination required of an
applicant for licensure in cosmetology-hairstyling, beauty culture,
barbering, or hair braiding is to include textured hair as part of the
subject matter upon which the applicant is tested. The testing is to
be part of the written and practical portions of the examination.
Under the bill, “textured hair” is defined as hair that is coiled, curly,
or wavy.
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