HB 2305 - DIGEST

Revises provisions relating to cosmetology, barbering, manicuring, and esthetics.

Requires the department of licensing to: (1) Within ninety days after the effective date of this act, notify each licensee under chapter 18.16 RCW and each person holding a cosmetology license as of June 30, 1999, of the provisions of this act by mailing a notice as specified to the licensee's last known mailing address;

(2) Include in the notice required by this act: (a) A summary of this act, including a summary of the requirements for renewing and obtaining additional licenses;

(b) A telephone number within the department for obtaining further information;

(c) The department's internet address; and

(d) On the outside of the notice, a facsimile of the state seal, the department's return address, and the words "Notice of Legislative Changes -- Cosmetology, Barbering, Manicuring, and Esthetics Licensing Information Enclosed" in conspicuous bold face type.