2014 House Bill 5396 / Public Act 137

Trim mandated barber college instruction hours

Introduced in the House

March 6, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Andrea LaFontaine (R-32)

To reduce from 250 to 225 the number of hours of classroom study, demonstrations, and recitations that a licensed barber college must offer, and reduce from 1,750 to 1,575 hours the amount of required “practical barber training” it must provide.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

March 11, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 20, 2014

Passed in the House 103 to 7 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 25, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

May 6, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 13, 2014

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 14, 2014

Passed in the Senate 35 to 2 (details)

To reduce from 250 to 225 the number of hours of classroom study, demonstrations, and recitations that a licensed barber college must offer, and reduce from 1,750 to 1,575 hours the amount of required “practical barber training” it must provide.

Received in the House

May 14, 2014

May 15, 2014

Passed in the House 102 to 7 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

May 27, 2014