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NY A10137

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jordan Wright

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes existing prohibition on "itinerant barbers and barber shops" from New York General Business Law, eliminating the requirement that barber shops maintain a permanent, fixed location

  • Creates new licensing pathway for mobile barber shop owners who can demonstrate proof of vehicle title/lease and possession, valid DMV registration, and appropriate driver's license for the vehicle class

  • Requires mobile barber shops to meet all health, safety, and sanitary requirements under local and state laws, with properly maintained equipment and department-approved layout

  • Mandates applicants provide satisfactory evidence of good moral character, consistent with existing barber shop licensing standards

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizes owners of mobile barber shops to obtain barber shop owner's licenses provided that they can furnish proof of title, possession, registration and driver's license authorizing operation of the vehicle to be used to operate the mobile barber shop and proof of proper layout, adequate equipment for the shop, sanitary conditions in the shop and good moral character.

Last Action

advanced to third reading cal.303

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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