House File 388 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 388 BY PETTENGILL and ABDUL-SAMAD A BILL FOR An Act relating to the square footage requirements for certain 1 cosmetology schools and making penalties applicable. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 2366YH (3) 85 jr/sc

H.F. 388 Section 1. Section 157.8, Code 2013, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 4. A school teaching only one course of 3 study each for nail technology, esthetics, or electrology is 4 required to have a minimum floor space of one thousand two 5 hundred square feet. 6 EXPLANATION 7 The board of cosmetology sets the minimum physical 8 requirements for schools of cosmetology arts and sciences. 9 This bill provides that a school that teaches only one course 10 of study each for nail technology, esthetics, or electrology 11 requires a minimum floor space of 1,200 square feet. 12 Violation of any provision of Code chapter 157 is a serious 13 misdemeanor, punishable by confinement for no more than one 14 year and a fine of at least $315 but not more than $1,875. 15 -1- LSB 2366YH (3) 85 jr/sc 1/ 1