An Act to revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:

Section 1. That § 36-15-13 be AMENDED:

36-15-13. The commission may adopt promulgate rules pursuant to, in accordance with chapter 1-26, pertaining to the following:

(1) Application requirements for any license or permit issued pursuant to, as provided for in this chapter;

(2) ExaminationsExamination and associated fees;

(3) Reports of students' a student's education and work performed;

(4) Minimum standards and requirements for a cosmetology, nail technology, and esthetics salons salon and schools school;

(5) Minimum standards for plumbing, electrical, physical, and sanitary conditions for the health and safety of persons an individual utilizing a cosmetology, nail technology, or esthetics salons salon or schools school;

(6) The professional conduct of licensees a licensee;

(7) The reinstatement of a lapsed licenses license and lapsed renewal pursuant to, as provided for in § 36-15-20.1;

(8) The fee for a lapsed license and lapsed renewal pursuant to, as provided for in § 36-15-20.1;

(9) The course and education requirements received by a transfer students pursuant to student, as provided for in § 36-15-34;

(10) The textbooks, educational material, and the general course of study for schools a school and for a cosmetology salons salon and nail salons salon having apprentices pursuant to an apprentice, as provided for in § 36-15-46;

(11) The progress and education received by an apprentice pursuant to, as provided for in § 36-15-48;

(12) The fees for all inspections, licenses, permits, and renewals;

(13) Minimum standards for the use of chemicals or any mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliance;

(14) Amount of work experience of an out-of-state licensed applicant that may be used as a substitute for the education requirement pursuant to §§, as provided for in §§ 36-15-2.3, 36-15-17, and 36-15-17.1, and 36-15-2.3;

(15) Inspection and reinspection of an individual licensees licensee, salons salon, and schools school;

(16) Inspection requested by a prospective salon or booth;

(17) Administration and duties of the commission; and

(17)(18) Minimum hours of education for esthetics licensing.

Section 2. That § 36-15-20 be AMENDED:

36-15-20. The following fees promulgated in rules by the commission pursuant to chapter 1-26 for all examinations, licenses, permits, and renewals required by this chapter may not exceed the following maximums amounts specified below:

(1) Examination fee which includes the and initial license fee, one hundred one hundred twenty-five dollars;

(2) Examination retake fee, one test, sixty dollars; two tests, seventy dollars; three tests, eighty ninety dollars per examination;

(3) Cosmetologist, nail technician, or esthetician license renewal fee, twenty-five fifty dollars;

(4) Temporary cosmetologist, nail technician, or esthetician license fee, six dollars;

(5) Instructor initial license fee and license renewal fee, thirty-five fifty dollars;

(6) Reciprocity, initial license, and waiver of examination fee, one hundred twenty-five dollars;

(7) For certification Fee for a certification of a license issued under this chapter for a South Dakota licensee to obtain licensure in another state, or furnishing of other papers to another state or school, twenty forty dollars;

(8) Apprentice license fee, twenty-five thirty dollars;

(9) Apprentice salon initial license and renewal fee, two hundred fifty three hundred dollars;

(10) School initial license fee and renewal fee, three hundred fifty dollars;

(11) Student license fee, six fifteen dollars;

(12) Salon or booth initial permit license fee, sixty eighty dollars;

(13) Salon or booth license renewal fee, forty sixty dollars;

(14) Reinspection fee for failed salon, fifty seventy-five dollars for each reinspection;

(15) License duplicate or replacement fee, five fifteen dollars; and

(16) Fee for the inspection of a prospective salon or booth at the request of the prospective applicant, seventy-five dollars per inspection.

Any license, permit, or renewal fee which is collected by the commission shall be is the same for each respective license, permit, or renewal, regardless of the time remaining before the expiration date.

Section 3. That § 36-15-20.1 be AMENDED:

36-15-20.1. The commission shall promulgate reasonable rules pursuant to, in accordance with chapter 1-26, concerning the reinstatement of a lapsed licenses license and a lapsed renewals required by renewal, as provided for in this chapter. The commission shall by rules promulgated pursuant to promulgate rules, in accordance with chapter 1-26, to establish the a fee, which that may not be no greater than twenty-five forty dollars for each year that the license or renewal has lapsed. The commission shall also collect the fee for the license and renewal, as otherwise required by provided for in this chapter.