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Bill	Barbering and cosmetology: labor law education requirements.	Existing law, the Barbering and Cosmetology Act, establishes the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology for the licensure and regulation of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists, electrologists, and apprentices. Existing law requires the board to carry out a list of duties, including making rules and regulations, conducting and administering license examinations, issuing licenses to qualified applicants, and disciplining persons who violate the act.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2025	California AB 2025 (20152016)	bill	Barbering and cosmetology: labor law education requirements.	enacted	Gonzalez	9	30	9	2016-02-16	2016-09-21	openstates	ocd-bill/12451885-eeb3-411f-9334-813594cb4c97	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2025	888c7077aded025d3835e0cf9a174b334be532009e60ab6ab7e7faff7005a898	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2025 (20152016) — Barbering and cosmetology: labor law education requirements.

Existing law, the Barbering and Cosmetology Act, establishes the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology for the licensure and regulation of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists, electrologists, and apprentices. Existing law requires the board to carry out a list of duties, including making rules and regulations, conducting and administering license examinations, issuing licenses to qualified applicants, and disciplining persons who violate the act.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/16/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/18/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/18/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/09/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/16/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/19/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/21/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB2025 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/31/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2025 GONZALEZ Assembly Third Reading — 69–3 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2025 Gonzalez By Nguyen — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2025 GONZALEZ Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor and Industrial Relations] — 8–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Gonzalez — primary (person)
• Chiu — coauthor (person)
• Nguyen — coauthor (person)
• Ting — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
• 2016-03-17 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2016-03-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2016-04-14 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 12). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-04-18 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-04-19 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2016-05-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 3. Page 4862.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-05-26 Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and L. & I.R. referral-committee
• 2016-06-01 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-06-09 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. & I.R. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-01 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2016-08-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-16 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-19 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5288.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-25 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6432.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-09-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2016-09-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 409, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12451885-eeb3-411f-9334-813594cb4c97. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).