1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to cosmetologists; defining mobile salons and setting requirements; 
1.3 	authorizing rulemaking; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 
1.4 	2014, sections 155A.23, by adding a subdivision; 155A.29, by adding a 
1.5 	subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 155A.23, is amended by adding a 
1.8 	subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 8a.Mobile salon.  A "mobile salon" is a salon that is operated in a mobile 
1.10 	vehicle or mobile structure for exclusive use to offer personal services, as defined in 
1.11 	subdivision 3.

1.12 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2017.

1.13 	Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 155A.29, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.14 	to read:
1.15 		Subd. 2a.Requirements for mobile salon. In addition to complying with the 
1.16 	requirements for a salon in subdivision 2, the holder of a salon license for a mobile salon 
1.17 	must:
1.18 	(1) maintain a permanent business address; and
1.19 	(2) notify the board of the locations and schedule of operation of a mobile salon.

1.20 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective July 1, 2017.

1.21 	Sec. 3. RULEMAKING.
 2.1 	The Board of Cosmetologist Examiners shall adopt rules governing the licensure, 
2.2 	operation, and inspection of mobile salons, including facility requirements; safety and 
2.3 	infection control requirements; a process for a salon licensee to notify the board of the 
2.4 	mobile salon's location and times of operation; requirements for supplying and disposing 
2.5 	of water and waste products; and the scope of personal services to be provided in mobile 
2.6 	salons. The rules must prohibit mobile salons from violating reasonable municipal 
2.7 	restrictions on time and place of operation of a mobile salon within its jurisdiction, 
2.8 	and shall establish penalties, up to and including revocation of a license, for repeated 
2.9 	violations of municipal laws.

2.10 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.

2.11 	Sec. 4. APPROPRIATION.
 2.12 	$....... is appropriated in fiscal year 2016 from the general fund to the Board of 
2.13 	Cosmetology for rulemaking and database changes. This is a onetime appropriation and is 
2.14 	not added to the base. The base for the Board of Cosmetology is increased by $....... per 
2.15 	fiscal year beginning in fiscal year 2018.

2.16 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.