Georgia HB 650: Barbers and cosmetologists; allow a licensed master barber or barber II to operate a mobile barber shop under certain conditions

Bill Text

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House Bill 650
By: Representatives Williams of the 168
th, Stephens of the 164
th, Bonner of the 73
rd, Glaize
of the 67
th, and Jackson of the 128
th
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to1
barbers and cosmetologists, so as to allow a licensed master barber or barber II to operate a2
mobile barber shop under certain conditions; to provide for the promulgation of rules and3
regulations by the State Board of Cosmetology and Barbers; to provide for related matters;4
to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.5
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:6
SECTION 1.7
Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and8
cosmetologists, is amended by revising Code Section 43-10-18.1, previously designated as9
reserved, as follows:10
"43-10-18.1.11
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board shall issue and renew a12
license to operate a mobile barber shop to any individual licensed as a master barber or13
barber II who can show that such mobile barber shop provides and maintains such physical14
and sanitary facilities and equipment as shall be required by rules and regulations15
promulgated by the board. Only barbering and no other service or business shall be16

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conducted from a mobile barber shop. A mobile barber shop shall be subject to such17
business licenses, health and sanitation standards, and other requirements imposed upon18
stationary barber shops by ordinance or resolution of each county and municipality in19
which such mobile barbershop operates. Mobile barber shops shall not train barber20
apprentices.21
Reserved."22
SECTION 2.23
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.24