25RS SB 22

Actions

Last Action	01/07/25: to Committee on Committees (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to licensed professionals.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	70
Sponsor	R. Thomas
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 317.570 and 317A.120 to allow barber and cosmetology license applicants to retake the failed portion of an examination one month after receiving actual notice of the failure; enable cosmetologist and esthetician applicants to retake any examination an unlimited number of times; amend KRS 317A.020 to allow a penalty more severe than a warning notice to be issued if a licensee knowingly employs or utilizes an unlicensed nail technician; amend KRS 317A.040 to remove the requirement that a licensed cosmetologist serve as the executive director of the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology; amend KRS 317A.100 to allow reciprocal licensure for an applicant from a United States territory.
Index Headings of Original Version	Licensing - Barbers and cosmetologists, licensure Occupations and Professions - Barbers and cosmetologists, licensure United States - Cosmetology board licensure, reciprocity with United States territories Barbers and Cosmetologists - Licensing examination, opportunity to retake Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Cosmetology, executive director