Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 335B.035 – Requirement or use of diversity, equity, and inclusion training by licensing authority in licensure or disciplinary decisions or actions prohibited.

(1) A licensing authority shall not require diversity, equity, and inclusion training as a prerequisite for an initial or renewal license.
(2) A licensing authority shall not use an applicant's or licensee's lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion training as a reason to:
1. (a) Discipline an applicant or licensee; or
2. (b) Deny, suspend, revoke, or otherwise restrict a license.
(3) Any diversity, equity, and inclusion training requirement for applicants or licensees enforced by a licensing authority prior to June 27, 2025, is void.

Effective: June 27, 2025

History: Created 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 120, sec. 12, effective June 27, 2025.