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Kelly vetoes bill removing sugaring from cosmetology regulations

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Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill that could settle a legal dispute over the popular ancient Egyptian form of hair removal called sugaring.

The governor said that deregulating the technique, which can be used on minors, could lead to safety and sanitation problems.

"We have a responsibility to protect Kansans – and this deregulation would threaten the health and safety of Kansans – particularly our children," Kelly said in a statement.

The bill stemmed from a SSJ

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