SB206 Alabama 2015 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026

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Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2015
Title: Cosmetologists, authorize to use neck brushes, Sec. 34-7B-1, am'd.
Summary: SB206 would allow cosmetologists in Alabama to use neck brushes as part of standard cosmetology practice.
What This Bill Does
It amends the definitions in Section 34-7B-1 to include neck brushes as a tool or method used in cosmetology. This change authorizes cosmetologists to use neck brushes when serving clients as part of their cosmetology services. The bill does not change licensure, training, or supervision requirements; it simply expands the list of approved tools for cosmetology.

Who It Affects
Cosmetologists and other licensed cosmetology professionals, who would be allowed to use neck brushes in their treatments.
Clients/General public seeking cosmetology services, who may receive neck-brush treatments as part of those services.

Key Provisions
Adds neck brushes to the definition of 'COSMETOLOGY' in Section 34-7B-1, explicitly listing neck brushes among permissible tools and practices.
The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Cosmetology and Barbering, Alabama Board of