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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETICIANS TO INCLUDE WORKING WITH TEXTURED HAIR."
+description: "AN ACT REQUIRING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETICIANS TO INCLUDE WORKING WITH TEXTURED HAIR."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
+legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 178"
+citation: "Connecticut SB 178 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Barbers", "Hairdressers and cosmeticians", "Occupational training", "Public Health", "Department of"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Aundre Bumgardner", "David Michel", "Derell Wilson", "Emmanuel Sanchez", "Fred Gee", "Geraldo C. Reyes", "Hubert D. Delany", "James Sanchez", "Matt Blumenthal", "Patricia Billie Miller"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-02-21"
+last_action: "2024-05-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac7ee379-e68d-40d1-9a4d-737247e04269"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
+source_hash: "6da3edd670b2590c10d3898801b6dace5a3296bdc14fc1a8a5f45a56f234d543"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
+---
+
+# Connecticut SB 178 (2024) — AN ACT REQUIRING THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS AND COSMETICIANS TO INCLUDE WORKING WITH TEXTURED HAIR.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **File No. 10** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/FC/PDF/2024SB-00178-R000010-FC.PDF)
+2. **PH Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00178-R01-SB.PDF)
+3. **Public Act No. 24-53** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/ACT/PA/PDF/2024PA-00053-R00SB-00178-PA.PDF)
+4. **Raised Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/TOB/S/PDF/2024SB-00178-R00-SB.PDF)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Roll Call Vote — **34–1** (pass) · upper
+- House Roll Call Vote — **128–18** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Aundre Bumgardner — primary (person)
+- David Michel — primary (person)
+- Derell Wilson — primary (person)
+- Emmanuel Sanchez — primary (person)
+- Fred Gee — primary (person)
+- Geraldo C. Reyes — primary (person)
+- Hubert D. Delany — primary (person)
+- James Sanchez — primary (person)
+- Matt Blumenthal — primary (person)
+- Patricia Billie Miller — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-02-21** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-22** PUBLIC HEARING 0226
+- **2024-03-04** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-04** FILED WITH LCO `filing`
+- **2024-03-06** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/11/24 `referral`
+- **2024-03-12** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
+- **2024-03-12** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN. `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-12** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 29
+- **2024-03-12** FILE NO. 10
+- **2024-04-10** SENATE PASSED `passage`
+- **2024-04-11** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDAR `reading-2`
+- **2024-04-11** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 320
+- **2024-05-08** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
+- **2024-05-08** IN CONCURRENCE
+- **2024-05-17** PUBLIC ACT 24-53
+- **2024-05-21** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
+- **2024-05-21** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-28** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac7ee379-e68d-40d1-9a4d-737247e04269`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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