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HF 1217

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 02/18/2021 03:25pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to state government; adding legislative appointees to the Board of
Cosmetologist Examiners; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 155A.20.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 155A.20, is amended to read:


155A.20 BOARD OF COSMETOLOGIST EXAMINERS CREATED; TERMS.

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Membership. new text end

deleted text begin (a)deleted text end A Board of Cosmetologist Examiners is established to
consist of deleted text begin sevendeleted text end new text begin 11new text end members, deleted text begin appointed by the governordeleted text end as follows:

(1) two cosmetologistsnew text begin appointed by the governornew text end , one of whom is recommended by a
professional association of cosmetologists, nail technicians, and estheticians;

(2) two school instructorsnew text begin appointed by the governornew text end , one of whom is teaching at a public
cosmetology school in the state and one of whom is teaching at a private cosmetology school
in the state;

(3) one estheticiannew text begin appointed by the governornew text end ;

(4) one nail techniciannew text begin appointed by the governornew text end ; and

(5) one public membernew text begin appointed by the governornew text end , as defined in section 214.02deleted text begin .deleted text end new text begin ;
new text end

new text begin (6) one public member as defined in section 214.02, appointed by the speaker of the
house;
new text end

new text begin (7) one public member as defined in section 214.02, appointed by the minority leader
of the house;
new text end

new text begin (8) one public member as defined in section 214.02, appointed by the senate majority
leader; and
new text end

new text begin (9) one public member as defined in section 214.02, appointed by the senate minority
leader.
new text end

deleted text begin (b) All cosmetologist, esthetician, and nail technician members must be currently licensed
in the field of cosmetology, nail technology, or esthetology, in Minnesota, have practiced
in the licensed occupation for at least five years immediately prior to their appointment, be
graduates from grade 12 of high school or have equivalent education, and have knowledge
of sections 155A.21 to 155A.36 and Minnesota Rules, chapters 2105 and 2110.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (c) Membership terms, compensation of members, removal of members, the filling of
membership vacancies, and fiscal year and reporting requirements shall be as provided in
sections 214.07 to 214.09. The provision of staff, administrative services, and office space;
the review and processing of complaints; the setting of board fees; and other provisions
relating to board operations shall be as provided in chapter 214.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (d) Members appointed to fill vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal shall
serve during the unexpired term of their predecessors.
deleted text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin License requirements for some members. new text end

new text begin All cosmetologist, esthetician, and
nail technician members must be currently licensed in the field of cosmetology, nail
technology, or esthetology, in Minnesota, have practiced in the licensed occupation for at
least five years immediately prior to their appointment, be graduates from grade 12 of high
school or have equivalent education, and have knowledge of sections 155A.21 to 155A.36
and Minnesota Rules, chapters 2105 and 2110.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Terms, compensation, and filling vacancies for governor's appointees. new text end

new text begin (a)
This subdivision applies to members appointed under subdivision 1, clauses (1) to (5).
new text end

new text begin (b) An appointment to the board must be made in the manner provided in section 15.0597.
new text end

new text begin (c) Membership terms, compensation of members, removal of members, and the filling
of membership vacancies for those members appointed by the governor shall be as provided
in section 214.09.
new text end

new text begin (d) Members appointed to fill vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal shall
serve during the unexpired term of their predecessors.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Terms, compensation, and filling vacancies for legislative appointees. new text end

new text begin (a)
This subdivision applies to members appointed under subdivision 1, clauses (6) to (9).
new text end

new text begin (b) Compensation shall be as provided in section 214.09, subdivision 3, to be paid from
funds appropriated to the board for operations.
new text end

new text begin (c) The terms of the members shall be four years. Members may serve until their
successors are appointed and qualify. If the appointing authority fails to appoint a successor
by July 1 of the year in which the term expires, the term of the member for whom a successor
has not been appointed shall extend until the first Monday in January four years after the
scheduled end of the original term.
new text end

new text begin (d) Removal, filling of vacancies, and restriction on membership shall be as provided
in section 214.09, subdivisions 4 and 5.
new text end

new text begin (e) Members appointed to fill vacancies caused by death, resignation, or removal shall
serve during the unexpired term of their predecessors.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Board operations. new text end

new text begin The provision of staff, administrative services, and office
space; the review and processing of complaints; the setting of board fees; and other provisions
relating to board operations shall be as provided in chapter 214.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Fiscal year and reporting requirements. new text end

new text begin Fiscal year and reporting requirements
shall be as provided in sections 214.07 and 214.08.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2021.
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin BOARD OF COSMETOLOGIST EXAMINERS TRANSITION.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Governor's appointments. new text end

new text begin Members appointed to the Board of
Cosmetologist Examiners as of the effective date shall continue to serve the terms to which
they were appointed.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Legislative appointments. new text end

new text begin The first members appointed to the Board of
Cosmetologist Examiners by legislators shall have first terms beginning July 1, 2021, of
the following lengths:
new text end

new text begin (1) the member appointed by the senate majority leader shall be four years;
new text end

new text begin (2) the member appointed by the speaker of the house shall be three years;
new text end

new text begin (3) the member appointed by the senate minority leader shall be two years; and
new text end

new text begin (4) the member appointed by the minority leader of the house shall be one year.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2021.
new text end