Texas HB837 mandates instruction for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of domestic violence.

Texas HB837 amends the Occupations Code to require students and license holders in barbering and cosmetology to receive instruction on identifying and assisting victims of domestic violence. The Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation will adopt rules to implement these changes. The law takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB837 mandates instruction for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of domestic violence.

Texas HB837 amends the Occupations Code to require students and license holders in barbering and cosmetology to receive instruction on identifying and assisting victims of domestic violence. The Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation will adopt rules to implement these changes. The law takes effect September 1, 2025.