COSMETOLOGY-EXAM LANGUAGES Senate SponsorsSen. Ram Villivalam 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 410/3-6from Ch. 111, par. 1703-6Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall, upon the request of an applicant, provide for the administration of any written examination in the Chinese, Korean, Spanish, or Vietnamese languages. Further provides that the Department shall adopt rules to ensure that the examinations are properly translated and that the examinations are consistent in terms of knowledge tested and difficulty. Provides that the Department is not required to administer a written examination in Chinese, Korean, Spanish, or Vietnamese if it determines that knowledge of the English language is a necessary qualification for the license that the applicant is seeking. 2/25/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam 2/25/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/25/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/5/2022SenateRe-assigned to Licensed Activities 2/7/2022SenatePostponed - Licensed Activities 2/10/2022SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 2/10/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 15, 2022 2/22/2022SenateSecond Reading 2/22/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2022 2/25/2022SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die