---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerns licensure of persons possessing barbering license in another state or foreign country."
description: "Concerns licensure of persons possessing barbering license in another state or foreign country."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
session: "218"
identifier: "A 3443"
citation: "New Jersey A 3443 (218)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INTERNAT AFF", "PROFESSIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Calabrese, Clinton", "DeCroce, BettyLou", "Sarlo, Paul A.", "Schaer, Gary S."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 8
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8db77302-f817-44c0-aa50-67f93b5f20e3"
source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
source_hash: "c5195ac73fa9c066dbf9b613196a158b78bf3fa494d7119426b213fbf2e8524e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
---

# New Jersey A 3443 (218) — Concerns licensure of persons possessing barbering license in another state or foreign country.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A3500/3443_I1.HTM)
2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A3500/3443_R1.HTM)

## Votes

- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **77–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Calabrese, Clinton — primary (person)
- DeCroce, BettyLou — primary (person)
- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
- Schaer, Gary S. — primary (person)
- Giblin, Thomas P. — cosponsor (person)
- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-09-13T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-29T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (77-0-0) `passage`
- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-12-03T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S3006
- **2018-12-17T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
- **2019-01-31T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, c.20. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8db77302-f817-44c0-aa50-67f93b5f20e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).