Effective January 1, 2019, Vermont H.684 reduces the hours of instruction for nail technicians from 400 to 200 hours. Hours of instruction are also reduced for other beauty industry professionals: Cosmetology from 1,500 to 1,000; barbering from 1,000 to 750 hours; and esthetics from 600 to 500 hours.

Effective May 21, 2018, Tennessee SB 797 authorized cosmetology, manicurist, esthetician, and natural hairstyling licensees to practice in a customer’s residence, short-term residence, or place of business.

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