State Government / Indiana / Legislation / HB 1131
Amends the definition of "esthetician" to include certain services. Adds a definition for "microneedling". Requires a person who provides microneedling to provide the professional licensing agency proof of advanced training or certification at the agency's request. Provides that an applicant for an electrologist license does not need to hold a cosmetologist license or esthetician license before applying for an electrologist license. Requires an applicant to complete a combined total of 600 hours of education and experience required under the rules adopted by the state board of cosmetology and barber examiners (board) beginning July 1, 2027. Requires the board to amend the rules for electrology training in a beauty culture school not later than June 30, 2027.
Latest development · Feb 24, 2026
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Signed by the Governor
Public Law 24
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
Returned to the House without amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 157: yeas 44, nays 3
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
Referred to the Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 71: yeas 88, nays 1
Senate sponsors: Senators Rogers, Donato
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Representative Errington added as coauthor
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Authored by Representative Criswell
Coauthored by Representatives Teshka, Patterson
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