Hair Stylist

State Professional Licensure DisclosureTemplate Mississippi Community College Board Use this form to document all evidence of reasonable efforts when determining whether a program will meet state professional licensure requirements.

Program

CIP Title CIP Number

Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design: Hair Braiding

Has Not Made a Determination

State/Territory

DoesMeet

Does Not Meet

4

Texas

Reasonable Efforts Made

05/29/2022: Internet search of National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC) (https://nictesting.org/); state directory document search from NIC site is attached 05/29/2022: Internet search of https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/cosmet.htm and https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/individuals/ for information about Hair Braiding Deregulation (see Review Comments)

Licensing Board Information Board Name Address City, State, and Zip Phone Number Website Reviewer Information

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation P.O. Box 12157 Austin, Texas 78711 1-800-803-9202 www.tdlr.texas.gov

Name Email College Date of Review Reviewer Comments

Valerie Bishop vbishop@meridiancc.edu Meridian Community College 06/01/2022

From https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/cosmet/cosmetfaq.htm?type=individuals#braiding:

What has changed to hair braiding requirements in Texas? As of June 8, 2015, natural hair braiding no longer requires a license or certificate to perform or teach.