SB194
Sponsored By: David H. Watters (Democratic)
Became Law
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Fewer hours for New Hampshire cosmetology license
The law lowers training for a cosmetology license from 1,500 to 1,200 hours. You must complete the hours at a school the state board approves. This applies starting 60 days after the law’s passage.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
David H. Watters
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Daniel E. Innis
Republican • Senate
Patricia Cornell
Democratic • House
Victoria Sullivan
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Signed by the Governor on 06/10/2025; Chapter 0091; Effective 08/09/2025
6/11/2025SenateEnrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/22/2025); SJ 15
6/3/2025SenateEnrolled (in recess of) 05/22/2025 HJ 15 P. 53
6/3/2025HouseOught to Pass: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 4
5/1/2025HouseCommittee Report: Ought to Pass 04/17/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 22 P. 8
4/21/2025HouseExecutive Session: 04/16/2025 02:30 pm LOB 306-308
4/21/2025HousePublic Hearing: 04/16/2025 02:30 pm LOB 306-308
4/8/2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 112
3/28/2025HouseOught to Pass with Amendment #2025-0292s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
2/13/2025SenateCommittee Amendment # 2025-0292s, AA, VV; 02/13/2025; SJ 5
2/13/2025SenateCommittee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-0292s, 02/13/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
2/6/2025SenateHearing: 02/05/2025, Room 103, SH, 10:45 am; SC 8
1/29/2025SenateIntroduced 01/09/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 3
1/23/2025Senate
Bill Text
Enrolled
6/3/2025
Introduced
1/23/2025
CHAPTERED FINAL VERSION
Version adopted by both bodies
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