HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 94
(By Delegates Morgan, Martin, Argento, Beach, Caputo,
Eldridge, Hartman, Hutchins, Palumbo, Andes, Canterbury,
Porter, Rowan,
Schoen
)
(Originating in the Committee on Government Organization;
March 3, 2008)
Requesting that the Joint Committee on Government and Finance
authorize a study of the law governing the Board of Barbers
and Cosmetologists.
W
HEREAS
, The Board regulating the profession of Barbers and
Cosmetologists issued over thirteen thousand licenses in
2007; and
W
HEREAS
, Since the time of the board's inception, numerous
changes have occurred in the practice of these professions that
have not been incorporated into the regulatory framework governing
the board; and
W
HEREAS
, The Legislature is committed to protecting the public
through the licensure and regulation of professions and occupations
in this state; and
W
HEREAS
, The statute governing the Board of Barbers and
Cosmetologists
should be reviewed to consider any appropriate and
necessary revisions to the laws and rules governing these
professions; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Joint Committee on Government and Finance is hereby
requested to authorize a study of the law governing the Board of
Barbers and Cosmetologists
; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Joint Committee on Government and
Finance report to the Regular Session of the Legislature, 2009, on
its findings, conclusions and recommendations, together with drafts
of any legislation necessary to effectuate its recommendations;
and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Legislative expenses necessary to
conduct this study, to prepare a report and to draft necessary
legislation be paid from legislative appropriations to the Joint
Committee on Government and Finance.