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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 684: Cosmetologists; teaching of trichology training courses by certain schools; provisions

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 684 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cosmetologists; teaching of trichology training courses by certain schools; provisions. Primary sponsor: Rhonda Taylor (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Kimberly Alexander (Democratic), Al Williams (Democratic), El-Mahdi Holly (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to barbers and cosmetologists, so as to provide for the teaching of trichology training courses by schools of barbering, schools of cosmetology, and schools of hair design; to require that certain teachers and instructors complete 50 hours of trichology training; to provide exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rhonda TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Carolyn HugleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Kimberly AlexanderPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Al WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse168
El-Mahdi HollyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse116

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  2. House Second Readers
  3. House First Readers
  4. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source