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Bill	Barbering and cosmetology: establishments: posting notice.	(1) The Barbering and Cosmetology Act provides for the licensure and regulation of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists, electrologists, and apprentices by the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. The act requires the licensure of any person, firm, or corporation operating an establishment engaged in a practice regulated by the board, as specified, and requires a licensed establishment to comply with various requirements. That act requires the board to inspect an establishment within 90 days after issuing the establishment a license and requires the board to maintain a program of random and targeted inspections of establishments, as specified. A violation of the Barbering and Cosmetology Act is a misdemeanor unless a specific penalty is otherwise provided.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2437	California AB 2437 (20152016)	bill	Barbering and cosmetology: establishments: posting notice.	enacted	Ting	8	31	7	2016-02-19	2016-09-14	openstates	ocd-bill/d16fe5da-adaa-4aa9-ac91-29ab1c4e444d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2437	5b6fe3ad3ef31c4f6c143de3d9368b24fe8c35f032517d0d81b808ad2a215d8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2437 (20152016) — Barbering and cosmetology: establishments: posting notice.

(1) The Barbering and Cosmetology Act provides for the licensure and regulation of barbers, cosmetologists, estheticians, manicurists, electrologists, and apprentices by the State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology. The act requires the licensure of any person, firm, or corporation operating an establishment engaged in a practice regulated by the board, as specified, and requires a licensed establishment to comply with various requirements. That act requires the board to inspect an establishment within 90 days after issuing the establishment a license and requires the board to maintain a program of random and targeted inspections of establishments, as specified. A violation of the Barbering and Cosmetology Act is a misdemeanor unless a specific penalty is otherwise provided.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/31/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/22/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/15/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/14/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB2437 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/25/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB2437 Ting By Hill — 26–13 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 14–6 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor and Employment] — 10–2 (pass) · lower
• AB 2437 TING Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 54–25 (pass) · lower
• AB 2437 TING Assembly Third Reading — 50–27 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ting — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2016-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2016-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2016-03-08 Referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2016-03-31 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-04 Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee
• 2016-04-06 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-04-07 Re-referred to Coms. on B. & P. and L. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2016-04-14 Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 4342.)
• 2016-04-14 (pending re-refer to Com. on L. & E.)
• 2016-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on L. & E. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 20). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-04-25 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-04-26 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2016-05-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 27. Page 4896.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-23 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2016-06-21 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 20). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-06-22 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-15 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 13. Page 5051.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-17 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 19 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-23 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 25. Page 6137.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2016-09-14 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 357, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d16fe5da-adaa-4aa9-ac91-29ab1c4e444d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).