House Study Bill 688 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT BILL BY CHAIRPERSON KAUFMANN) A BILL FOR An Act concerning the issuance of temporary permits to practice 1 cosmetology arts and sciences under certain circumstances. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 6246YC (2) 87 ss/rh

H.F. _____ Section 1. Section 157.4, Code 2018, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 3. Notwithstanding section 157.13, 3 subsection 1, the board may issue a temporary permit to 4 practice in the cosmetology arts and sciences for the purpose 5 of demonstrating cosmetology arts and sciences services to the 6 public, or for providing cosmetology arts and sciences services 7 to the public at not-for-profit events. A permit issued 8 pursuant to this subsection shall be subject to the following 9 requirements: 10 a. The permit shall be issued for a specific event and may 11 be issued to a salon, school of cosmetology arts and sciences, 12 or person. 13 b. The permit shall be posted and visible to the public at 14 the location where the cosmetology arts and sciences services 15 are provided. 16 c. The permit shall be valid for no longer than twelve days. 17 d. An applicant for a temporary permit shall submit a 18 completed application on a form provided by the board at least 19 thirty days in advance of the intended use date. 20 e. An applicant shall submit an application fee determined 21 by the board by rule. 22 f. The board shall issue no more than four permits to an 23 applicant during a calendar year. 24 g. A person providing cosmetology arts and sciences services 25 at a not-for-profit event shall hold a current license to 26 practice cosmetology arts and sciences. 27 EXPLANATION 28 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 29 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 30 This bill allows the board of cosmetology arts and 31 sciences to issue a temporary permit to practice cosmetology 32 to demonstrate cosmetology arts and sciences or to provide 33 cosmetology arts and sciences services at not-for-profit 34 events. The bill requires that any such permit be issued 35 -1- LSB 6246YC (2) 87 ss/rh 1/ 2

H.F. _____ for a specific event and may be issued to a salon, school of 1 cosmetology arts and sciences, or person. The temporary permit 2 must be posted and visible to the public at the location where 3 the cosmetology arts and sciences services are provided. The 4 temporary permit shall be valid for no longer than 12 days 5 and an applicant must submit a completed application and an 6 application fee at least 30 days before the date for which the 7 permit is sought. The bill prohibits the board from issuing 8 more than four temporary permits to an applicant in a calendar 9 year. The bill requires any person providing cosmetology arts 10 and sciences services at a not-for-profit event to hold a 11 current license to practice cosmetology arts and sciences. 12 -2- LSB 6246YC (2) 87 ss/rh 2/ 2