# New Jersey S2808: Creates new level of barbering license and apprenticeships in barbering, and establishes limits to hours of instruction for certain barbering training.

New Jersey S2808, Creates new level of barbering license and apprenticeships in barbering, and establishes limits to hours of instruction for certain barbering training., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) Senate bill sponsored by Angela V. McKnight (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-01-13 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S2808
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Creates new level of barbering license and apprenticeships in barbering, and establishes limits to hours of instruction for certain barbering training.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
- Sponsor: Angela V. McKnight (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Angela V. McKnight (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-01-07: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2808_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2808_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2808_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S3000/2808_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S2808-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-12).