Natural Hair Care Licensure/Cosmetic Art Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Jul 2009
House Passage
Aug 2009
Senate Passage
Aug 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Feb 24, 2009
Signed Aug 26, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Aug 7, 2009 · House Aug 6, 2009
How they voted
27–4
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 41
Aug 7, 2009
D
Democratic24
79% Yea
R
Republican17
47% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
13
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Aug 26, 2009
Signed into law
Signed By Gov. 8/26/2009
executive
Aug 7, 2009
Upper · Passed
Conf Report Adopted
upper
Aug 6, 2009
Lower · Passed
Conf Report Adopted
lower
Jul 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
upper
Jul 27, 2009
Upper · Passed
Amend Adopted #1
upper
Jul 23, 2009
Upper · Passed
Com Substitute Adopted
upper
Jul 23, 2009
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
upper
Jun 30, 2009
Committee
Re-ref Com On Finance
upper
Jun 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Com Substitute Adopted
upper
Jun 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
upper
May 27, 2009
Committee
Ref to Commerce. If fav, re-ref to Finance
upper
May 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
lower
May 26, 2009
Amended
Amend Failed 3
lower
May 26, 2009
Amended
Amend Failed 2
lower
May 21, 2009
Lower · Passed
Amend Adopted 1
lower
May 20, 2009
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Committee
Re-ref Com On Finance
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav
lower
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Ref to the Com on Ways and Means/Broadband Connectivity, if favorable, Finance
lower
Feb 24, 2009
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Earline W Parmon
DDemocratic
Co
LW
Larry Womble
DDemocratic
Co
Tricia Ann Cotham
DDemocratic
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