Bill Text: NJ A3366 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Directs BPU to establish online process for submission of required documents by BPU regulated and licensed entities.*
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-12-12 - Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading [A3366 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2010-A3366-Amended.html
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman PETER J. BARNES, III
District 18 (Middlesex)
Assemblywoman CELESTE M. RILEY
District 3 (Salem, Cumberland and Gloucester)
Assemblywoman ANNETTE QUIJANO
District 20 (Union)
Assemblyman JOHN J. BURZICHELLI
District 3 (Salem, Cumberland and Gloucester)
Co-Sponsored by:
Assemblyman DeAngelo
SYNOPSIS
rDirects BPU to establish online process for submission of required documents by BPU regulated and licensed entities.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As amended by the General Assembly on March 14, 2011.
An Act concerning 1[cable television companies] entities under the regulatory or licensing jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities1 and supplementing 1[P.L.1972, c.186 (C.48:5A-1 et seq.)] Title 48 of the Revised Statutes1.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. 1a.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule, regulation, or order to the contrary, the board shall, 1[in compliance] consistent1 with federal law, establish, on 1[the]1 its official Internet site, a secure online process to allow cable television companies to complete online any documents the board requires by regulation or order to be submitted to it by cable television companies, and electronically submit completed documents for review and approval by the appropriate officer of the board.
1b. Subsection a. of this section shall not be construed as prohibiting the filing of documents with the board by non-electronic means if such non-electronic filing is required pursuant to court order, federal law, contract, or any other applicable legal requirement.1
12. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule, regulation, or order to the contrary, the board shall, consistent with federal law, establish, on its official Internet site, a secure online process to allow public utilities operating under the board's jurisdiction pursuant to R.S.48:2-13 to complete online any documents the board requires by regulation or order to be submitted to it by such public utilities, and electronically submit completed documents for review and approval by the appropriate officer of the board.
b. Subsection a. of this section shall not be construed as prohibiting the filing of documents with the board by non-electronic means if such non-electronic filing is required pursuant to court order, federal law, contract, or any other applicable legal requirement.1
13. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule, regulation, or order to the contrary, the board shall, consistent with federal law, establish, on its official Internet site, a secure online process to allow entities licensed by or otherwise operating under the jurisdiction of the board pursuant to P.L.1999, c.23 (C.48:3-49 et al.), to complete online any documents the board requires by regulation or order to be submitted to it by such entities, and electronically submit completed documents for review and approval by the appropriate officer of the board.
b. Subsection a. of this section shall not be construed as prohibiting the filing of documents with the board by non-electronic means if such non-electronic filing is required pursuant to court order, federal law, contract, or any other applicable legal requirement.1
1[2.] 4.1 This act shall take effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment, but the Board of Public Utilities may take such anticipatory administrative action in advance thereof as shall be necessary for the implementation of this act.
