Below are updates and notices for rulemaking activity by North Carolina Board of Barber and Electrolysis Examiners. If you'd like to be notified of rulemaking activity, the easiest way to get on our list is to send a request to barbers@nc.gov. You can also submit a request using any of the contact information at the bottom of this page.

Current rulemaking

• April 21, 2026 periodic review of rules (initial determinations for 21 NCAC 19)
• February 2, 2026 proposed permanent rules

Previous rulemaking

• September 3, 2024 periodic review of rules (initial determinations for 21 NCAC 06)
• January 10, 2023 proposed temporary rules
• February 10, 2023 proposed permanent rules
• February 28, 2023 proposed temporary rules
• April 3, 2023 proposed permanent rules
• July 17, 2023 proposed permanent rules