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ID H0514
ID H0514Amends existing law to provide for the taking of examinations upon completion of eighty percent of education hours.
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Introduced
01/22/2026
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/11/2026
02/11/2026
Crossed Over
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
Passed
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO THE BAR
AI Summary
This bill amends existing Idaho law to allow students in barbering, cosmetology, and related fields to take their required licensing examinations once they have completed eighty percent of their educational hours, rather than having to complete the full course of instruction first. This change aims to provide students with an earlier opportunity to test their knowledge and skills after substantial training, potentially streamlining their path to licensure. The bill also includes a provision for an emergency clause, meaning it would take effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Business Committee (House)
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on February 23, 2026 Session Law Chapter 5 Effective: 07/01/2026 (on 02/24/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0514/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0514.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2026/legislation/H0514SOP.pdf |
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