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What happened on Monday, 14 November 2022
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors revises definitions for gender identity and age in laws
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors approve updated definitions to enhance civil rights protections in city ordinances.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 07:55
San Francisco committee advances landmark status for Compton's Cafeteria riot site
San Francisco County, California
Committee moves to designate Turk and Taylor intersection as historic LGBTQ landmark.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 11:32
TDLR prepares for December 6 adoption of new barbering and cosmetology rules
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR aims for January 1 effective date of streamlined barbering and cosmetology regulations.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 17:40
Langhorne PAC 19 Cub Scouts and Becca Gutierrez honor veterans at ceremony
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Cub Scouts and local students lead patriotic tributes at Langhorne township meeting.
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 05:54
Director Ray Bizarro hosts final TDLR summit session on audience engagement
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Ray Bizarro leads last TDLR summit, utilizing Poll Everywhere for audience questions.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 00:58
Committee recommends landmark designation for Compton’s Cafeteria site at Turk and Taylor
San Francisco County, California
The Land Use & Transportation Committee voted unanimously to send a landmark-designation ordinance for the Turk and Taylor intersection and portions of 101 Taylor Street (site of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria riot) to the full Board, with Planning Department staff describing boundaries and community supporters from the Transgender Cultural District urging approval.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 15:13
Committee continues SB 9 hearing after caller raises legal challenge question
San Francisco County, California
The committee continued a hearing on permitting time frames and barriers under California Senate Bill 9 to the call of the chair; a caller from the Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods urged the continuance, noting SB 9's applicability to charter cities is under legal challenge.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 01:52
San Francisco Board establishes 706 Mission Fund for community accountability and open space
San Francisco County, California
Board approves ordinance for managing funds for 706 Mission Street open space projects.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 11:38
Texas licensing changes streamline barber and cosmetology school requirements
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
New regulations consolidate barber and cosmetology licenses starting September 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 03:22
Texas schools must display new human trafficking signs starting January 2023
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Texas barbershops and schools will post updated human trafficking signs in multiple languages.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 06:28
Middletown Township plans tree planting and swears in new officer Kaylee Blinsky
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Middletown Township schedules tree planting, holiday open house, and swears in police officer.
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 08:41
San Francisco Board reviews proposed military equipment policy improvements amid public concerns
San Francisco County, California
Public commenters urge clearer guidelines on SFPD's military equipment use and oversight.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 10:50
Committee backs temporary ‘safe parking’ sites and extends medical cannabis permit timeline
San Francisco County, California
The San Francisco Land Use & Transportation Committee voted 3–0 on Nov. 14, 2022, to send an ordinance to the full Board allowing temporary vehicle triage (safe parking) sites and extending medical-cannabis temporary-use permits to Jan. 1, 2024; Office of Cannabis staff said about 45 medical dispensaries have applications in the system.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 11:52
Middletown Township unveils balanced 2023 budget without tax increases
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Budget includes $38.8 million in operating costs and $9 million in capital costs
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 14:24
New regulations allow co-teaching of cosmetology and barber programs from September
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Schools can now combine barber and cosmetology classes under one license starting September 1.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 04:51
Supervisor Peskin endorses 706 Mission Fund for community youth programs in SoMa
San Francisco County, California
Community leaders advocate for funds to support recreational activities for SoMa's vulnerable residents.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 05:03
Cosmetology program confirms 25 to 1 student ratio amid licensing questions
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Students retain cosmetologist title despite new licensing changes after September 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 01:43
Committee forwards administrative-code updates to remove age cap and modernize protected-characteristic definitions
San Francisco County, California
The committee voted to send to the full Board changes to the Administrative Code to update definitions for gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, age (removing a 65-year cap) and disability to align with current state law; the Human Rights Commission presented the proposed changes.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 05:07
Texas schools transition to combined barber-cosmetology licenses starting September 1, 2023
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Barber and cosmetology schools will receive a single joint license effective September 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 10:11
Community Center employs barbers and cosmetologists to enhance local services
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Community Center hires professional barbers and cosmetologists to improve client offerings.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 00:06
Middletown Township approves balanced 2023 budget with no tax increase
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Township officials finalize a balanced budget emphasizing community participation and fiscal responsibility.
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 08:12
Texas combines barber and cosmetology regulations under House Bill 1560
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
House Bill 1560 merges licensure rules for barbers and cosmetologists in Texas.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 04:57
Texas TDLR implements risk-based inspections and electronic report delivery for cosmetology sectors
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR launches risk-based inspections and e-inspection reports for barbering and cosmetology businesses.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 08:16
Rules committee backs revised SFPD equipment-use policy; public advocates press for full assault-rifle reporting
San Francisco County, California
The committee voted to forward to the full Board a revision requiring Board oversight and annual reporting for certain police equipment; public commenters urged including all assault rifles in the reporting and asked for fiscal-impact details in the annual report as required by AB 481.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 16:49
Angela Sanders announces new cosmetology and barber service requirements for establishments
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
New license rule allows combined barber and cosmetology services in one establishment starting January 2023
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 17:27
Middletown supervisors approve consent items, land-use changes and personnel actions; reject Country Club bids
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
At its Nov. 14 meeting the board approved a multi-item consent agenda (amended), granted a lot-line change for 727 Linden Ave., accepted two commission resignations, approved variances to settle a zoning appeal, and voted to reject bids for a Country Club cart-path project.
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 03:34
Texas barber schools prepare for new curriculum standards starting August 1
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Schools will implement revised curriculum for barber training requiring 700 out of 1,000 hours.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 04:06
Education officials urge schools to collect student email addresses for exam reports
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Officials recommend schools collect email addresses for new and current students for exam notifications.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 01:42
Texas schools prepare for new signage requirements for student practitioners
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Schools must display specific signs for student practitioners by January 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 09:27
Committee forwards ordinance to create 706 Mission Fund after developer pledges overdue fees
San Francisco County, California
The Rules Committee voted to send an ordinance to the full Board that would establish a 706 Mission Fund to collect and steward fees from the 2013 purchase-and-sale agreement for 706 Mission Street and route open-space and related funds through the SoMa Community Stabilization Fund advisory process.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 16:17
Middletown supervisors authorize advertisement of balanced 2023 budget with no tax increase
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Township staff presented a proposed 2023 budget described as balanced and containing no real-estate tax increase; the board authorized advertisement and opened a public input period through Dec. 12 before a planned vote on adoption.
Source: Middletown Township Board of Supervisors Meeting - 11/14/2022 21:01
Planning Commission unanimously backs medical cannabis permit ordinance
San Francisco County, California
Planning Department staff confirm approval recommendation for medical cannabis permits from July hearing.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 00:53
Texas barber schools implement new human trafficking sign requirement in five languages
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Barber schools in Texas must post a new human trafficking sign by January 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 03:25
TDLR details school licensing, curriculum timing, inspections and electronic proof-of-inspection
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR said schools will receive combined barber-and-cosmetology school licenses at each address on Sept. 1, 2023; curriculum technical standards begin Aug. 1, 2023; risk-based and electronic inspections began Sept. 1 and will use emailed PDFs and a 10-day correction/30-day acknowledgement cycle.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session -53:-10
Alzheimer's Association urges Arkansas to create dementia services coordinator, expand caregiver supports
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The Alzheimer's Association presented an updated state plan recommending a dementia services coordinator, permanent caregiver respite grants and coordinated dementia resource centers; the association cited rising prevalence and fiscal impacts and asked the legislature to authorize a coordinator position and continued funding.
Source: CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE - Nov 14, 2022 22:36
State alters licensing rules for barber and cosmetology schools effective September 1
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Schools can now operate under a single license for barber and cosmetology courses.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 10:36
Transgender District advocates call for cultural landmark in Tenderloin community
San Francisco County, California
Transgender District representatives urge support for a cultural centerpiece in the Tenderloin.
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 02:47
New cosmetology regulations allow digital license displays and expanded barber services
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Effective January 2023, barbers can display digital licenses and offer body waxing services.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 05:03
DCFS reports ASL interpretation contracts and proposes rule cleanups for foster youth driving and educational leave
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Department of Human Services staff told the committee that Communications Plus and Arkansas Spanish Interpreters provide ASL and language services (federally funded), and DCFS presented rule cleanups to clarify a driving/insurance reimbursement program for transitional youth and to align educational leave policy with department-level policy.
Source: CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE - Nov 14, 2022 17:47
Under HB 15 60, TDLR will let establishments offer barbering and cosmetology under one license; new signage and sanitation rules take effect
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR said establishments may operate both barbering and cosmetology services under one 'barbering-cosmetology establishment' license (optional). New combined sanitation postings and a five-language human-trafficking sign must be displayed Jan. 1, 2023; license display options and an expanded barber scope (body waxing) were described.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session -01:-49
TDLR unveils changes in barber and cosmetology regulations following House Bill 1560
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Texas agency details operational shifts for barbers and cosmetologists under new law.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 11:59
San Francisco City Council approves vehicle triage centers for temporary camping and safe parking
San Francisco County, California
Council amends planning code to support vehicle triage centers and extend cannabis permit operations
Source: San Francisco County - Video Open Video Only in Windows Media Player - Jul 04, 2025 04:33
TDLR outlines rulemaking steps to implement House Bill 15 60; adoption, staged effective dates set
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR staff explained the administrative steps turning HB 15 60 into rules, with commission consideration Dec. 6 and phased effective dates: health/safety rules Jan. 1, 2023; curriculum Aug. 1, 2023; establishment and license transitions Sept. 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session -16:-29
Texas Barber Cosmetology Summit concludes with discussions on licensing changes and human trafficking
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Experts discuss new barber licensing requirements and human trafficking awareness at final summit.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Morning Session 07:33
Senate panel reviews proposed expansion of Arkansas's Better Beginnings quality tiers, asks for fiscal details
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The committee reviewed rule changes to rename and expand the Better Beginnings quality-rating system from three to six voluntary levels, with proposed incentive grants and higher voucher rates paid from federal funds; members requested the public hearing comments and the exact incentive and voucher payment amounts.
Source: CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE - Nov 14, 2022 08:03
Texas Board outlines new licensing rules for barber and cosmetology programs
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Texas Board announces changes to licensing requirements and continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 15:46
Schools told to preserve 25:1 ratio; curriculum and exam rules framed amid instructor-license elimination
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR clarified that schools keep a 25:1 student-teacher ratio, instructor licenses are being removed and replaced by underlying operator/barber licenses at renewal, and the integrated curriculum framework will use 700 foundational hours plus 300 specialized hours with exams still based on standard textbooks.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 09:44
TDLR outlines rulemaking and timeline to implement HB 1560 consolidation
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR staff said House Bill 1560 consolidated barbering and cosmetology statutes into a single chapter and presented a step-by-step rulemaking timeline: advisory board review, public comment, commission consideration (Dec. 6), with staged effective dates beginning Jan. 1 and larger license transitions Sept. 1, 2023.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 28:10
Arkansas National Guard outlines missions, funding and programs to Senate children and youth panel
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Adjutant General and staff briefed the Senate Children and Youth Committee on the Guard's dual state-federal missions, force structure, training sites and programs including the Youth Challenge and civil support teams; members pressed officials on vaccine exemptions, armory maintenance and program expansion.
Source: CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE - Nov 14, 2022 18:22
Texas salon operators face restrictions on teaching without licenses
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
Texas law mandates that hairstylist education must occur in licensed schools, not salons.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 00:47
TDLR: combined establishment license, body-waxing for barbers, and new signage rules take effect in stages
TDLR Barbering and Cosmetology Advisory Board, Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation, Boards & Commissions, Executive, Texas
TDLR told industry members that establishments will be able to operate under one combined barber-and-cosmetology license, barbers will be allowed to perform body waxing under expanded scope, and new posting requirements (sanitation and human-trafficking signs) have specified effective dates.
Source: November 14, 2022 Barber and Cosmetology Summit Afternoon Session 06:58
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