A. CALL TO ORDER

This scheduled meeting of the Electrologist Advisory Committee was called to order at 10:05 a.m. in the Sussex Conference Room, 6th floor, 124 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey.

The following Committee Members were present for this meeting:

Committee President Marilyn Kraut
Committee Member Karen Moskowitz
Committee Member David J. Goldberg, MD

Staff present: Executive Director Leslie G. Aronson
Deputy Attorney General Tobey Palan
Isaura Roman, Secretarial Assistant

A quorum was present for the meeting.

In accordance with Chapter 231 of P.L. 1975, more commonly referred to as the Sunshine Law, adequate notice of this meeting was provided by mailing to the Office of the Secretary of State, The Star Ledger, The Trenton Times, The Bergen Record and The Courier Post.

B. APPROVAL OF PUBLIC MINUTES

On a motion of Ms. Moskowitz seconded by Dr. Goldberg unanimous vote of the Committee, the March 20, 2006 Public Session Minutes were approved with corrections. All in favor.

C. PUBLIC COMMENT

D. ADMINISTRATIVE

1. Executive Director Leslie G. Aronson reported that as of this date 197 licenses have been issued, 8 applicants have been denied licensure for Electrology, and there are 3 pending applications.

E. CORRESPONDENCE

Letter from Tina Gonnella concerning the issues around obtaining an electrology license without benefit of attending an accredited program compounded/specifically the possible future closing of the Electrology Program at Union County College. Upon review, the Committee came to the following decision which they will include in a letter of response to Ms. Gonnella. The Committee after a lengthy discussion and referencing to regulations13:35- 12.6 (a) (ii. "An electrology education program which is determined by the Board to be substantially equivalent to an accredited program in this State") the Committee has determined to review all applications which are submitted with a transcript from a non-accredited program and official proof of passing the CPE test. The application will be reviewed in total and specifically to determine whether or not the course work is substantially equivalent to an accredited program. Once a determination is made, the applicant will be informed whether or not they have been approved to sit for the Jurisprudence Exam.

F. LEGISLATIVE

G. NEXT MEETING

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Electrologist Advisory Committee is scheduled for July 10, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sussex Conference Room, 6th floor, 124 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey.

H. ADJOURNMENT

This meeting of the Board was adjourned at 12:30 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Leslie G. Aronson
Executive Director

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