IDAHO STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY

 

February 5, 2007

 

NOTE: THIS IS A DRAFT AND HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD

 

Meeting called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Eric Negaard.  Those present: Joni Huff, Vice Chair; Board

members Mary Lambert, Bonnie Sermon, and Mildred Hill-Herbold.  Bureau Staff present:  Bureau Chief

Tana Cory, Deputy Bureau Chief Bill Schaefer, Technical Records Specialist I Kim Aksamit, and Legal

Counsel, Roger Hales.

 

Others Present: Karin Jones, Deputy Attorney General, Ronda Clark, LaDonn Goodfellow, Peggy Foster,

Rick Evans, April Evans, Grant Gardner, Nancy Roland, JR Scholes, Rick Fuger, Kim Barton, Rhonda

Hansen, Patrick Ulsh, Teena Steinmet, Susan Plagge, Lisa Salisbury, Kathy Hopkins, Wendy Florence,

Kathleen Walters, Jeni Giles, and Linda Mottishaw.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff to approve the minutes from June 6, 2006 as submitted, seconded by Ms.

Lambert; motion carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Lambert to approve the minutes from July 27, 2006 as submitted, seconded by

Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Lambert to approve the minutes from October 2, 2006 as submitted, seconded

by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff to approve the minutes from December 29, 2006 as submitted, seconded

by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.
 

Motion made by Ms. Huff that Ms. Lambert hold the position of Secretary, seconded by Ms. Sermon;

motion carried.


Motion made by Ms. Lambert that Ms. Huff hold the position of Vice Chair, seconded by Ms. Sermon;

motion carried.
 

Motion made by Ms. Huff  that Mr. Negaard hold the position of Chair, seconded by Ms. Lambert;

motion carried.


Ms. Cory presented the legislative report.

 

Mr. Schaefer presented the financial report.

 

Mr. Hales presented the investigative report.
 

Complaint / Investigative Report

FY2007: To date, forty-six (46) complaints have been received. Of those, one (1) has been closed

following Board review; ten (10) are pending legal review, twenty-eight (28) remain under investigation;

and seven (7) await Board determination. 
 

FY2006: Eighty-five (85) complaints were received. Of those, thirty-three (33) have been closed

following Board review; eleven (11) were closed following disciplinary action; twenty-four (24) are

pending legal review, twelve (12) remain under investigation; and five (5) await Board determination. 
 

FY-2005:  Sixty-five (65) complaints were received. Of those, twenty-seven (27) have been closed

following Board review; twenty (20) were closed following disciplinary action; seven (7) are pending

legal review; ten (10) remain under investigation; and one (1) awaits Board determination. 
 

FY-2004:  Seventy three (73) complaints were received.  Of those, forty-five (41) were closed following

Board review; twenty-three (23) were closed following disciplinary action; four (4) are pending legal

review; and one (1) remains under investigation. 

For Board determination

COS-L2-1-2005-64:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the recommendation of the Bureau to close with

an advisory letter to Respondent.  Seconded by Ms. Sermon, motion carried.
 

COS-P5-2-2006-40:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau to close with an

advisory letter to the School regarding the importance of adequate training in sanitation, laws and

rules training, and diligent record keeping.  Seconded by Ms. Lambert, motion carried.
 

COS-P2-2-2006-46:  Moved by Ms. Hill- Herbold to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for

closure without action.  Seconded by Ms. Huff, motion carried.
 

COS-B1C-2-2006-50:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the recommendation of the Bureau to close

with an advisory letter regarding maintaining current licensure and leaving during an inspection,

seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.
 

COS-L1B-2-2006-60: Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

without action, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.
 

COS-B1-2-2006-65:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

with a cease & desist letter, seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.


COS-B5-1-2007-3:  Moved by Ms. Sermon to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

without action, seconded by Ms. Hill-Herbold; motion carried.
 

COS-B1B-2-2007-12:  Moved by Ms. Hill- Herbold to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for

closure with an advisory letter regarding Respondents responsibility to confirm current licensure

of employees, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.
 

COS-B1C-2-2007-13:  Moved by Ms. Hill-Herbold to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for

closure with an advisory letter regarding Respondents responsibility to maintain current licensure,

seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

COS-P5-2-2007-14:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

without action, seconded by Ms. Hill-Herbold, motion carried.
 

COS-L1B-4-2007-20:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

with advisory letter, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.


COS-P3C-2-2007-23:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure

with an advisory letter, seconded by Ms. Hill-Herbold; motion carried.
 

COS-B1-1-2007-25:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the recommendation of the Bureau for closure with

a cease & desist letter to Respondent and advisory letter to the college regarding the licensure requirements, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.
 

Disciplinary Action

Karin Jones, Deputy Attorney General from the Office of the Attorney General presented a memorandum

to the Board and several Consent Order’s.  Each matter was discussed separately and the following

motions were made.  Eric Negaard recused himself from discussion and voting in case number

COS-2007-11.

 

COS-2007-5 from the memorandum;  Moved by Ms. Hill-Herbold to accept the recommendation of

the Attorney General regarding the advisory letter but to also note that a copy of the Board’s current

laws and rules are available on the Board’s web page, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-22:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter of

Cosmetology School of Arts And Science, License No. CC-220605 and to authorize Chairman

Negaard to sign the Order on behalf of the Board, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-23:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter

of Helen K. Fager, License No. RC-18533 and to authorize Chairman Negaard to sign the Order

on behalf of the Board, seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-24:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter

of Nikki R. Brunner, License No. RC-15997 and to authorize Chairman Negaard to sign the Order

on behalf of the Board, seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-27:  Moved by Ms. Lambert to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter

of Barber And Brew, License No. CS-5414 and to authorize Chairman Negaard to sign the Order

on behalf of the Board, seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-29:  Moved by Ms. Huff to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter of A

Day Spa, License No. CS-6096 and to authorize Chairman Negaard to sign the Order on behalf of

the Board, seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.

 

COS-2006-34:  Moved by Ms. Herbold to accept the Stipulation and Consent Order in the matter

of Ketchum Nails, License No. CS-225074 and to authorize Chairman Negaard to sign the Order

on behalf of the Board, seconded by Ms. Sermon; motion carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff to authorize the Bureau to terminate files over 5 years old seconded,

by Ms. Hill-Herbold; motion carried.

 

Discussion was held regarding researching the law and rules to change language regarding the

exam process; no action taken at this time.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff, to accept the application for the new location for Headmasters Boise,

seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.

 

A committee of Ms. Huff, Ms. Lambert, and Ms. Hill-Herbold has been established to research

school curriculums and standards for training in regards to hours for areas of study and report

back to the Board with recommendations, Ms. Sermon will make recommendation for esthetics

and electrology curriculums.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff, to have the Board cover all expenses and honorarium to attend the

NIC Region 3 and 4 meeting in Missoula, Montana, seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.  

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff to ask the Bureau to set up a budget to make a DVD to present to NIC

to hold an Annual conference in Coeur D’ Alene, seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion carried.  The

Board was advised that they may not be approved to use funds to make a DVD because it is not

directly related to public health and safety.  Research will be done and the Board will be advised.  

 

Peggy Foster with the School Owners Association brought discussion back to the board to have

students be able to take the examination at 1800 hours instead of 2000 hours, no action was taken. 

 

Motion made by Ms. Lambert to go into executive session to consider records that are exempt

from disclosure as provided in 67-2345(1)(d), Idaho Code, seconded by Ms. Huff; motion carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Huff to come out of executive session, seconded by Ms. Lambert; motion

carried.

 

Motion made by Ms. Lambert to have applicants that have been licensed in Idaho and have let

their license lapse over 5 years must take the full examination, pay back fees and the reinstatement

fee, seconded by Ms. Hill-Herbold; motion carried. 
 

Ms. Lambert and Mr. Negaard left for the rest of the meeting.


Motion made by Ms. Hill-Herbold to accept the Burton Academy’s policy and procedures as

submitted to the Board per the consent order in Case number COS-2006-19, seconded by Ms.

Sermon; motion carried.
 

Applications were reviewed and approved.  Lists of licensees are available by accessing the

Boards web page and upon request. 

 

Meeting adjourned