MO HB3472

Creates an establishment training program allowing unlicensed individuals to provide barbering services under direct supervision of a licensed barber who must be physically present at the registered establishment

Requires unlicensed participants to complete a one-time course of no more than 4 hours covering sanitation and state laws before providing services; completion may be self-certified by the establishment

Establishes a new pathway to barber licensure through completion of 2,000 hours of supervised practice in a registered establishment, as an alternative to barber school (1,000 hours) or apprenticeship (2,000 hours)

Mandates written consumer disclosure informing customers when they are receiving services from an unlicensed individual participating in the training program

Authorizes the board to suspend or revoke an establishment's registration for violations, including when there is probable cause to believe a consumer's health or safety was harmed by an unlicensed trainee