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New Jersey to Pass Legislation Requiring Cosmetology State Board Licensing Requirements Include All Hair Types

‘No one should be penalized for the way they wear their hair or the way it grows out of their head,’ says Assemblywoman Angela McKnight.

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By: Lianna Albrizio

Associate Editor

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), whose mission is to advocate and fight for the rights and professionalism of the beauty industry, in conjunction with the Texture Education Collective (TEC), announces the stewardship of texture-inclusive legislation in New Jersey.    The Garden State is expected to pass bill A5443/S3845, which requires training of cosmetologists, defined as hairstylists, beauticians, barbers, and hair braiders, to include working on textured hair.    Th...

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