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AR HB1673

Bill

Status

Passed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lee Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for barber license applicants to submit a copy of their Social Security card, while maintaining requirements for photos and driver's license or state/federal ID
  • Allows barbers licensed in other states with fewer than 1,500 hours of training to obtain Arkansas registration if they have been continuously practicing for at least one year, or if they complete the full 1,500 hours
  • Exempts public education entities, state-supported institutions of higher education, and other state-supported entities from the $10,000 surety bond requirement for barber schools
  • Increases the minimum number of barber chairs required in barber school training rooms from 15 to 16
  • Removes detailed daily schedule requirements for barber college students (previously specified hours for theoretical study, scientific practice, and general practice) while maintaining the 1,500 total clock hours requirement

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Barbers.

Last Action

Notification that HB1673 is now Act 436

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/10/2025
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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