republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1135.md

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Bill	Cosmetology apprenticeships.	Provides that an individual who completes a United States Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program to practice cosmetology may take the cosmetologist licensure examination and, upon passage of the examination, practice as a cosmetologist.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1135	Indiana HB 1135 (2024)	bill	PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING; Cosmetology and Barber SCHOOLS; Vocational Education (Including Apprenticeships and Workforce Training)	enacted	Blake Doriot Linda Rogers Randy Maxwell Timothy Wesco	6	30	3	2024-01-08	2024-03-12	openstates	ocd-bill/415afcb0-6944-4103-b6d3-4fc34ecf9a1d	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1135	22dc23d29435929cc9c0cd5d47e188e117f6784adf2aaaa82ddac706bb927e0b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1135 (2024) — Cosmetology apprenticeships.

Provides that an individual who completes a United States Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program to practice cosmetology may take the cosmetologist licensure examination and, upon passage of the examination, practice as a cosmetologist.

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
6. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1135 - Rogers - 3rd Reading — 31–18 (pass) · upper
• HB 1135 - Wesco — 66–27 (pass) · lower
• HB 1135 - Wesco - 3rd Reading — 74–22 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Blake Doriot — primary (person)
• Linda Rogers — primary (person)
• Randy Maxwell — primary (person)
• Timothy Wesco — primary (person)
• Brian Buchanan — cosponsor (person)
• Cory Criswell — coauthor (person)
• Dan Dernulc — cosponsor (person)
• Doug Miller — coauthor (person)
• Greg Walker — cosponsor (person)
• Jeff Raatz — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Gaskill — cosponsor (person)
• Spencer Deery — cosponsor (person)
• Stacey Donato — cosponsor (person)
• Tonya Pfaff — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-08 Authored by Representative Wesco
• 2024-01-16 Representatives Pfaff and Criswell C added as coauthors
• 2024-01-18 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
• 2024-01-25 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-29 Representative Miller D added as coauthor
• 2024-01-30 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-30 Amendment #1 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-01-31 Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
• 2024-01-31 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 109: yeas 74, nays 22 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-01 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-02-12 First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Senator Doriot added as third sponsor
• 2024-02-26 Senator Maxwell added as second sponsor
• 2024-02-27 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-27 Amendment #2 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-02-29 Senators Buchanan, Deery, Gaskill added as cosponsors
• 2024-02-29 Senator Raatz added as cosponsor
• 2024-02-29 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 218: yeas 31, nays 18 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-29 Senators Walker G, Donato, Dernulc added as cosponsors
• 2024-03-01 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2024-03-05 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 277: yeas 66, nays 27
• 2024-03-05 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-03-07 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-03-12 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-08 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-12 Public Law 82 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/415afcb0-6944-4103-b6d3-4fc34ecf9a1d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).