The journey to Senate Bill 14 has been a testament to the dedication and relentless efforts of the beauty industry community in Kentucky. Over the past year, this community has shown an unwavering commitment to improving the regulatory framework that governs their profession. With over 30 media coverages, more than 20 Kentucky legislative meetings, and gatherings of over 100 dedicated individuals, the collective voice has been heard. Now, this journey culminates in a public celebration as Senate Bill 14 is signed into law.
Join Us for the Signing Event
On June 3, 2024, at 1:30 PM, the Kentucky State Capitol will host the signing event for Senate Bill 14. This momentous occasion is a public event, and everyone is invited to join. The event will be held at:
Location: Kentucky State Capitol
Address: 702 Capital Ave, Frankfort, KY 40601
A Milestone for the Beauty Industry
Senate Bill 14 represents a significant step forward for the beauty industry in Kentucky. This legislation will update regulations for nail salons, ensuring higher standards of safety and sanitation, and enhancing the overall quality of services provided to the public. The bill’s passage is a reflection of the industry’s dedication to serving the state of Kentucky with excellence and professionalism.
The beauty industry community, including licensees and members, has been pivotal in advocating for these changes. Their commitment to maintaining a safe and sanitized environment for their clients and elevating the industry’s standards has been the driving force behind this legislative success.
Elevating the Industry and Expanding the Workforce
The passing of Senate Bill 14 is not just a win for the beauty industry; it is a win for the state of Kentucky. By elevating the standards within the beauty industry, we are not only ensuring better services but also creating more opportunities for employment. This legislation will help put more people to work in a safe and regulated environment, contributing to the state’s economy and the wellbeing of its residents.
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- https://fb.watch/sngUFBoh3I/
Let us come together to celebrate this significant achievement and honor the dedication of those who have worked tirelessly to elevate the beauty industry in Kentucky. Your presence will make this event even more special as we take this monumental step forward.