State Board of Cosmetologists - Licensing - Eyelash Extensions
Sponsor: Dawn Gile (District 33)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Business Occupations and ProfessionsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 354 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the State Board of Cosmetology to issue a limited license to provide eyelash extension services; altering the definition of 'provide esthetic services' to include providing eyelash extension services; and requiring an applicant for a limited license to provide eyelash extension services to be at least 17 years old and have successfully completed a 9th grade education or equivalent, received certain training, and passed a practical and written examination.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Saab, Sidlobbyist | Lagari Government Relations | Oral |
| FAV | Dove, John | Maryland Department of Labor | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | PAULINO, MARY | WINKD | Oral |
| FAV | Adams, Melanie | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Gile, Senator | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Gile, Senator Gilelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Gross, Kenneth | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVSaab, SidLagari Government RelationsRegistered for: Chesapeake K9 Fund Inc; Urological Institute of Maryland/Triad Ambulatory Surgical Center; Maryland Esthetician Alliance; Clearway Pain Solutions; SPCA of Anne Arundel County…