HB151

AN ACT relating to licensed and certified professions.

Introduced·1/7/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB151 prohibits individuals from falsely claiming to be licensed or certified professionals.

Kentucky HB151 amends the state's laws on licensed and certified professions by adding a new section to the Kentucky Revised Statutes. The bill makes it illegal for a person to use a title, term, or abbreviation that implies they are licensed or certified to practice a profession unless they hold a valid license or certification. A violation of this provision is classified as a Class B misdemeanor.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Where it stands

Current
Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 14

House

to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

Jan 7

House

introduced in House

Jan 7

House

to Committee on Committees (H)