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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT relating to licensed professionals."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
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legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
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session: "2025RS"
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identifier: "SB 22"
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citation: "Kentucky SB 22 (2025RS)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Barbers and Cosmetologists", "Boards and Commissions", "Licensing", "Occupations and Professions", "United States"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/515e972e-e477-4bbb-9430-f30df21d4946"
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source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/sb22.html"
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source_hash: "76b6d41d87807cd8e07608e11e24a206fe2a89d64c52418d2cb2a953f95b0258"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
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---
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# Kentucky SB 22 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to licensed professionals.
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb22/orig_bill.pdf)
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2. **Acts Chapter 68** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/25RS/documents/0068.pdf)
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3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/25RS/sb22/bill.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage SB 22 W/ hcs1 — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Pass — **85–2** (pass) · upper
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- PASS SB 22 W/ scs1 sfa1 — **35–2** (pass) · upper
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-01-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** to Licensing & Occupations (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 28, 2025
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- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 27, 2025
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- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 35-2 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
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- **2025-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-13T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** taken from Rules
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** placed in the Orders of the Day
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 85-2 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** to Rules (S) `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1)
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1)
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** passed 36-0 `passage`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
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- **2025-03-14T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
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- **2025-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 68) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/515e972e-e477-4bbb-9430-f30df21d4946`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).
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