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IntroducedFeb 05, 2024
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2024
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Passed AssemblyDec 22, 2025
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Became LawJan 12, 2026
Requires training of cosmetologists-hairstylists, beauticians, barbers, and hair braiders to include working on textured hair.
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executive • Jan 12, 2026: Approved P.L.2025, c.207.
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Summary
Comments on S 2495
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Stanley, Sterley S.primary
- Sumter, Shavonda E.primary
- Moriarty, Paul D.cosponsor
- Venezia, Michaelcosponsor
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlinacosponsor
- Sampson, William B., IVcosponsor
- Morales, Carmen Theresacosponsor
- Park, Ellen J.cosponsor
- Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
Votes
YES: 37
- Amato, Carmen F.
- Beach, James
- Bramnick, Jon M.
- Bucco, Anthony M.
- Burgess, Renee C.
- Burzichelli, John J.
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
- Cryan, Joseph P.
- Diegnan, Patrick J.
- Gopal, Vin
- Greenstein, Linda R.
- Henry, Owen
- Holzapfel, James W.
- Johnson, Gordon M.
- McKeon, John F.
- McKnight, Angela V.
- Moriarty, Paul D.
- O'Scanlon, Declan J.
- Pennacchio, Joseph
- Polistina, Vincent J.
- Pou, Nellie
- Ruiz, M. Teresa
- Sarlo, Paul A.
- Schepisi, Holly T.
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Singer, Robert W.
- Singleton, Troy
- Smith, Bob
- Space, Parker
- Stack, Brian P.
- Steinhardt, Douglas J.
- Testa, Michael L.
- Timberlake, Britnee N.
- Tiver, Latham
- Turner, Shirley K.
- Zwicker, Andrew
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 37
- Amato, Carmen F.
- Beach, James
- Bucco, Anthony M.
- Burgess, Renee C.
- Burzichelli, John J.
- Corrado, Kristin M.
- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.
- Cryan, Joseph P.
- Diegnan, Patrick J.
- Gopal, Vin
- Greenstein, Linda R.
- Henry, Owen
- Johnson, Gordon M.
- Lagana, Joseph A.
- McKeon, John F.
- McKnight, Angela V.
- Moriarty, Paul D.
- Mukherji, Raj
- O'Scanlon, Declan J.
- Pennacchio, Joseph
- Polistina, Vincent J.
- Ruiz, M. Teresa
- Sarlo, Paul A.
- Schepisi, Holly T.
- Scutari, Nicholas P.
- Singleton, Troy
- Smith, Bob
- Space, Parker
- Stack, Brian P.
- Steinhardt, Douglas J.
- Testa, Michael L.
- Timberlake, Britnee N.
- Tiver, Latham
- Turner, Shirley K.
- Vitale, Joseph F.
- Wimberly, Benjie E.
- Zwicker, Andrew
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 75
- Abdelaziz, Al
- Allen, John
- Atkins, Reginald W.
- Auth, Robert
- Azzariti Jr., John V.
- Bagolie, Rosaura
- Bailey, David
- Barlas, Al
- Bergen, Brian
- Calabrese, Clinton
- Carter, Linda S.
- Clifton, Robert D.
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon
- Coughlin, Craig J.
- Danielsen, Joe
- DeAngelo, Wayne P.
- DePhillips, Christopher P.
- DiMaio, John
- Donlon, Margie
- Drulis, Mitchelle
- Dunn, Aura K.
- Egan, Kevin P.
- Fantasia, Dawn
- Flynn, Victoria A.
- Freiman, Roy
- Greenwald, Louis D.
- Guardian, Donald A.
- Hutchison, Dan
- Inganamort, Michael
- Kane, Melinda
- Kanitra, Paul
- Karabinchak, Robert J.
- Katz, Andrea
- Kean, Sean T.
- Kennedy, James J.
- Lopez, Yvonne
- Marenco, Julio
- Matsikoudis, Michele
- McCann Stamato, Barbara
- McClellan, Antwan L.
- McCoy, Tennille R.
- McGuckin, Gregory P.
- Miller, Cody D.
- Moen, William F.
- Morales, Carmen Theresa
- Murphy, Carol A.
- Muñoz, Nancy F.
- Myhre, Gregory E.
- Park, Ellen J.
- Peterpaul, Luanne M.
- Peterson, Erik
- Pintor Marin, Eliana
- Quijano, Annette
- Ramirez, Jessica
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina
- Rodriguez, Gabriel
- Rumpf, Brian E.
- Sampson, William B.
- Sauickie, Alex
- Schaer, Gary S.
- Scharfenberger, Gerry
- Schnall, Alexander
- Simmons, Heather
- Simonsen, Erik K.
- Singh, Balvir
- Spearman, William W.
- Speight, Shanique
- Stanley, Sterley S.
- Sumter, Shavonda E.
- Swain, Lisa
- Swift, Claire S.
- Tully, Chris
- Venezia, Michael
- Verrelli, Anthony S.
- Webber, Jay
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 5
Actions
- Jan 12, 2026 | executive
- Approved P.L.2025, c.207.
- Dec 22, 2025 | Senate
- Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
- Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0)
- Dec 22, 2025 | Assembly
- Substituted for A3882 (1R)
- Passed by the Assembly (75-0-0)
- Dec 18, 2025 | Assembly
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Nov 24, 2025 | Assembly
- Transferred to Assembly Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee
- Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Jun 16, 2025 | Assembly
- Reported and Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
- May 20, 2024 | Assembly
- Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
- May 20, 2024 | Senate
- Passed by the Senate (37-0)
- May 13, 2024 | Senate
- Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Feb 05, 2024 | Senate
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
Bill Texts
Documents
- Statement SCM 5/13/24HTML
- Statement SCM 5/13/24PDF
- Reprint SCM 5/13/24 1RHTML
- Reprint SCM 5/13/24 1RPDF
- Statement ALA 6/16/25 1RHTML
- Statement ALA 6/16/25 1RPDF
- Statement ACE 11/24/25 1RHTML
- Statement ACE 11/24/25 1RPDF
- Statement AAP 12/18/25 2RHTML
- Statement AAP 12/18/25 2RPDF
- Reprint ACE 11/24/25 2RHTML
- Reprint ACE 11/24/25 2RPDF
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