HB 579 -- Barber Apprentices Co-Sponsors: Boykins, Jones, Yaeger, Villa, Hilgemann, Johnson (61), Walton, Hubbard This bill allows for the licensing of barber apprentices and certification of barber apprentice supervisors. Barber apprentices must work under a licensed barber who is certified by the State Board of Barber Examiners to act as a barber apprentice supervisor for no less than 2,000 hours prior to being eligible to apply for a barber's license. Applicants for a barber apprentice certificate must be at least 16 years old and have successfully completed the tenth grade.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives