2025 House Bill 4692

Occupations: cosmetologists; branch facilities for a school of cosmetology; provide for.

A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled “Occupational code,” (MCL 339.101 to 339.2677) by adding section 1205b.

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House Bill 4692 creates a new licensing process and regulatory standards for secondary school facilities teaching cosmetology, requiring departmental oversight and compliance and House Bill 4693 revises and increases licensing and examination fees for cosmetology professionals and establishments, allows for annual fee adjustments based on state employee wage increases.

Introduced in the House

June 26, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Angela Rigas (R-79) and 28 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tullio Liberati (D-2), Peter Herzberg (D-25), Mike McFall (D-14), David Prestin (R-108), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Alicia St. Germaine (R-62), Jaime Greene (R-65), Donni Steele (R-54), Ken Borton (R-105), Jamie Thompson (R-28), Joseph Pavlov (R-64), Ron Robinson (R-58), Jason Woolford (R-50), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Phil Green (R-67), Tom Kunse (R-100), Joseph Aragona (R-60), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Jerry Neyer (R-92), Jennifer Wortz (R-35), Mark Tisdel (R-55), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Nancy DeBoer (R-86), Bryan Posthumus (R-90), Angela Witwer (D-76), Rylee Linting (R-27), Cynthia Neeley (D-70) and Curtis VanderWall (R-102)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Oct. 30, 2025

Reported without amendment

Referred to the Committee on Rules

Dec. 16, 2025

Reported with substitute H-1

Jan. 14, 2026

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Jan. 15, 2026

Passed in the House 106 to 1 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Jan. 21, 2026

Referred to the Committee of the Whole