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KY HB903
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Peyton Griffee
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AI Summary
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Creates a new "shop training program" allowing barber shops to register with the Kentucky Board of Barbering to employ unlicensed individuals who can perform barbering services under direct supervision of a licensed barber
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Requires unlicensed program participants to complete 2 hours of education on barbering, cosmetology, and sanitation laws, plus pass a sanitation examination before providing services
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Mandates written disclosure to customers that they are receiving services from an unlicensed provider participating in the training program
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Establishes that participants become eligible to apply for an apprentice license after completing at least 1,200 hours or 9 months in the shop training program
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Authorizes the Board to order shops to cease program participation if human health is endangered, and removes shops from the program if 3 or more participants fail the barber license examination within one year
Legislative Description
AN ACT relating to barber apprenticeships.
Licensing
Last Action
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
3/11/2026