Chapter 333
2016 -- S 2162
Enacted 07/06/2016

A N   A C T
RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS, AND ESTHETICIANS

Introduced By: Senators Gallo, Lynch Prata, Goodwin, and Ruggerio
Date Introduced: January 27, 2016

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
     SECTION 1. Chapter 5-10 of the General Laws entitled "Barbers, Hairdressers,
Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Estheticians" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following
section:
     5-10-9.1. License portability. -- Notwithstanding any general law, special law, public
law, or rule or regulation to the contrary, any licensed barber, hairdresser, cosmetician,
manicurist, or esthetician who operates as an independent contractor at any "hair-design shop"
licensed pursuant to ยง5-10-15, shall be permitted to relocate, without obtaining a new license, to
another licensed, hair-design shop once during the term of their one-year license issued by the
department of health.
     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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