STATE BILLWV SB 486ENGROSSED

Relating to WV Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists

State of West Virginia

The purpose of this bill is to add the definition of "Master aesthetician" who is authorized to practice using laser technology, intense pulsed light ("IPL") devices, microneedling, and radiofrequency treatments.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 2, 2026
255 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
WV SB 486 · EngrossedMar 2

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Bill details

Last action
To House Government Organization · Mar 3, 2026
Pending committee
Government Organization

Sponsor

DTDarren ThorneSenator · Republican · SD-015Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 3, 2026To House Government OrganizationHouse
Mar 3, 2026To Government OrganizationHouse
Mar 3, 2026Introduced in HouseHouse
Mar 3, 2026House received Senate messageHouse
Mar 2, 2026Ordered to HouseSenate
Mar 2, 2026Passed Senate (Roll No. 272)Senate
Mar 2, 2026Read 3rd timeSenate
Mar 2, 2026On 3rd readingSenate
Show 9 earlier actions
Feb 27, 2026Read 2nd timeSenate
Feb 27, 2026On 2nd readingSenate
Feb 26, 2026Read 1st timeSenate
Feb 26, 2026Immediate considerationSenate
Feb 26, 2026Committee substitute reportedSenate
Jan 19, 2026To Government OrganizationSenate
Jan 19, 2026Introduced in SenateSenate
Jan 19, 2026To Government OrganizationSenate
Jan 19, 2026Filed for introductionSenate

Recorded vote

Passed Senate (Roll No. 272)Mar 2, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Professions and Occupations

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