TENNESSEE BECOMES SIXTH STATE TO ENACT COSMETOLOGY LICENSURE COMPACT

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 29, 2024) – Governor Bill Lee signed SB 2732/HB 2781 into law, making Tennessee the sixth state to enact the Cosmetology Licensure Compact.

The Cosmetology Licensure Compact will facilitate interstate practice for licensed cosmetologists based in compact member states. The Compact will become active once enacted by seven states.

SB 2732 was sponsored by Senator Raumesh Akbari. HB 2781 was sponsored by Representative Antonio Parkinson.

For more information on the Cosmetology Licensure Compact, please view the Educational Resources tab.