Senate Bill 269

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 48)
Title AN ACT relating to hair braiding.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 2021
Sponsors P. Clark, D. Harper Angel, J. Schickel
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 317A.010 to define "natural hair braiding"; amend KRS 317A.020 to exempt persons engaged in natural hair braiding from the licensure requirements of the chapter.
Index Headings of Original Version Licensing - Cosmetologists, exemption for natural hair braiding
Occupations and Professions - Natural hair braiders, exemption from cosmetology licensing
Barbers and Cosmetologists - Natural hair braiders, exemption from licensure
Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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03/02/16
  • introduced in Senate
03/04/16
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/15/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/16/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/17/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2016
03/18/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-0
  • received in House
03/21/16
  • to Licensing & Occupations (H)
03/22/16
  • posting waived
  • posted in committee
03/23/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/24/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 25, 2016
  • floor amendment (1) filed
03/28/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 86-8
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
03/29/16
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
04/08/16
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 48)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor H. Collins
Summary Remove natural hair braiders from the licensure exemption in KRS Chapter 317A.020; require that a person be a U.S. citizen, possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, pass an examination prescribed by the board, and pay a $1,500 fee to be licensed as a natural hair braider; prohibit a licensed natural hair braider from acting as an apprentice cosmetologist, a cosmetologist, a nail technician, or as an apprentice to teach cosmetology without satisfying the applicable requirements for licensure in those professions.
Index Headings Licensing - Cosmetologists, exemption for natural hair braiding
Occupations and Professions - Natural hair braiders, exemption from cosmetology licensing
Barbers and Cosmetologists - Natural hair braiders, exemption from licensure

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:08 PM (EST)