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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/15/2024
04/15/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology. WHEREAS, the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology has exceeded its authority in its treatment of its licensees, particularly in its approach to licensed nail technicians; and WHEREAS, the board has completely shut down licensees' businesses in an arbitrary and capricious manner, leaving the affected business owners without a means of income and with no immediate recourse; and WHEREAS, the board has failed to properly implement or enforce employment standards for the employees of the board, which has resulted in unnecessary threats of the use of deadly force in the presence of nail salon customers; and WHEREAS, the board's actions have caused undue hardship for a significant num
AI Summary
This bill repeals the statutes governing the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology, effectively shutting down the board. The bill removes cosmetologists, estheticians, and nail technicians from the licensing and regulatory authority of the board. It also transfers any remaining funds in the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology trust and agency fund to the general fund. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2025.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
to Committee on Committees (H) (on 01/08/2024)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24RS/hb184.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/24RS/hb184/orig_bill.pdf |
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