SENATE DOCKET, NO. 129        FILED ON: 1/11/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 136

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael J. Rodrigues

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to mobile spas.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael J. Rodrigues

First Bristol and Plymouth


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 129        FILED ON: 1/11/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 136

By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 136) of Michael J. Rodrigues for legislation relative to mobile spas.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2202 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to mobile spas.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 87GG the following section:-

87GG: Any registered aesthetician, cosmetologist, hairdresser, manicurist or operator shall be granted a temporary one day license by the Board to practice in a non-mobile facility other than a registered shop, including but not limited to, private residences.   Licensees shall provide the board with prior notice, in an amount to be determined by the board, of the location, time, and nature of services to be provided, and any other information the Board may require.  Licensees shall present their licenses to the customer upon request.  Licensees may perform only those services the Board deems safe to perform outside a registered shop.   The Board may, prior to the commencement of the appointment, inspect the licensees' equipment for sanitation and safety, but may not enter the premises without permission.