Suspends limitations on conference committee jurisdiction for House Bill 705 to allow changes regarding the Cosmetology Licensure Compact.

This resolution suspends certain limitations on conference committee jurisdiction for House Bill 705, which concerns the Cosmetology Licensure Compact and authorizing fees. Specifically, it allows the conference committee to consider and take action on matters not included in the original versions of the bill. This includes adding text to clarify that Texas may withdraw from the compact at any time if the language of Chapter 1604, Occupations Code, is materially different from the compact model legislation, rendering any provisions enacting or implementing the compact null and void.

Suspends limitations on conference committee jurisdiction for House Bill 705 to allow changes regarding the Cosmetology Licensure Compact.

This resolution suspends certain limitations on conference committee jurisdiction for House Bill 705, which concerns the Cosmetology Licensure Compact and authorizing fees. Specifically, it allows the conference committee to consider and take action on matters not included in the original versions of the bill. This includes adding text to clarify that Texas may withdraw from the compact at any time if the language of Chapter 1604, Occupations Code, is materially different from the compact model legislation, rendering any provisions enacting or implementing the compact null and void.