Rhode Island S2858 establishes a new license for eyelash service technicians and requires permits for businesses offering such services.

Rhode Island S2858 creates a new license for eyelash service technicians, requiring them to complete specific training and pass an exam. It mandates that businesses offering eyelash services obtain a permit. The bill authorizes the Rhode Island Department of Health to enforce these regulations, including conducting inspections and imposing fines. It sets a $500 penalty for unlicensed practice and aims to protect public health and safety by establishing standards and oversight mechanisms. The act will take effect on January 1, 2027.

Rhode Island S2858 establishes a new license for eyelash service technicians and requires permits for businesses offering such services.

Rhode Island S2858 creates a new license for eyelash service technicians, requiring them to complete specific training and pass an exam. It mandates that businesses offering eyelash services obtain a permit. The bill authorizes the Rhode Island Department of Health to enforce these regulations, including conducting inspections and imposing fines. It sets a $500 penalty for unlicensed practice and aims to protect public health and safety by establishing standards and oversight mechanisms. The act will take effect on January 1, 2027.