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AR HB1764

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Fred Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 17-3-102(h) to add barbers under the Arkansas Barber Law (§ 17-20-101 et seq.) to the list of professions exempt from criminal record-based licensing restrictions
  • Expands existing exemptions that already applied to polygraph examiners, voice stress analysis examiners, and private investigators/security agencies
  • Allows individuals with criminal records to obtain barber licenses without automatic disqualification based solely on their criminal history
  • Makes barber licensing subject to the Arkansas Barber Law's own rules rather than the state's general criminal record restrictions for licensed professions

Legislative Description

To Exempt Barbers From Licensing Restrictions Based On Criminal Records.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/16/2021

Full Bill Text

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