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NJA4131Intro
25%
Establishes Office of Clean Energy Equity in BPU; directs establishment of certain clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage programs for overburdened communities; makes change to community solar program.
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2024-04-04
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA4052Intro
25%
"Electricity Bill Transparency Act"; requires electric utilities to separately list amounts of certain charges.
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2024-03-11
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA4020Intro
25%
Directs DCA to establish grant programs for public water systems.
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2024-03-07
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA4017Intro
25%
Requires certain public water systems to publish certain financial and employee information on Internet.
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2024-03-07
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3876Intro
25%
Revises provisions of "Dry Cell Battery Management Act."
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2024-03-04
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3781Intro
25%
Requires BPU to develop program to promote certain energy businesses in the State.
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2024-02-22
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3682Intro
25%
Requires utility service providers to notify BPU of scheduled service work; permits government agencies and utility service providers to access BPU online database of scheduled service work.
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2024-02-12
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3481Intro
25%
Requires electric, gas, and water public utilities to provide bill credits to volunteer fire companies, first aid, rescue, and emergency squads, and nonprofit homeless and domestic violence assistance organizations.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3475Intro
25%
Requires certain public utilities to provide customers notice of certain utility work that could impact traffic.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3482Intro
25%
Requires BPU to hold monthly in-person or virtual seminars to provides customers with certain information concerning electric power and gas suppliers.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3499Intro
25%
Requires BPU to post on its website report from public utility on public utility's capital investments in response to petition from public utility to increase rates.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3524Intro
25%
Provides electric public utility customers' right to decline installation of smart meter under certain circumstances.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3516Intro
25%
Requires electric public utility to reimburse customers for up to $500 for spoiled food and full cost of spoiled medicine resulting from lengthy service outage following major event.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3483Intro
25%
Requires certain customer identification to be presented to electric power or gas supplier if customer switches services.
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2024-02-05
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3393Intro
25%
Exempts municipal electric utilities from regulation by BPU.
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2024-02-01
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3447Intro
25%
Requires BPU to conduct inventory of lead-covered cables and develop plan for removal.
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2024-02-01
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3374Intro
25%
Establishes clean heat standard for natural gas utilities and other heating fuel suppliers.
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2024-02-01
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA773Intro
25%
Requires electric public utility to install and operate smart meters and smart meter technology at customers' premises upon request and in new building construction.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA500Intro
25%
Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 72 hours.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1133Intro
25%
Provides for uniform regulation of small wireless facility deployment in this State.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1462Intro
25%
Directs BPU to establish program concerning renewable natural gas; provides gas public utilities with customer rate recovery mechanism for costs associated with program.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA505Intro
25%
Requires DCA to verify income of low-income home energy assistance benefit applicants.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA2760Intro
25%
Directs BPU to establish two-year innovative drinking water supply and wastewater infrastructure grant program.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1767Intro
25%
Subjects spent nuclear fuel located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant to taxation as business personal property.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1493Intro
25%
Requires BPU to designate solar portion of critical renewable microgrid as solar energy project under Community Solar Energy Program; requires Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to designate certain microgrids as assets of importance.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1195Intro
25%
"Smart Planning Wireless and Water Public Utility Facilities Act"; incentivizes placement of wireless communications equipment on water public utility towers.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1470Intro
25%
Requires CATV companies to provide free broadband Internet service and associated equipment to public libraries and, under certain circumstances, other municipal buildings.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA2915Intro
25%
Establishes "Neighborhood Solar Energy Investment Program."
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA524Intro
25%
Requires electric service providers to integrate energy storage systems into long-term planning process.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1480Intro
25%
Revises State renewable energy portfolio standards.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3028Intro
25%
Directs BPU to prohibit Internet service providers from installing broadband telecommunications infrastructure on certain poles or underground facilities unless Internet service providers adhere to principle of "net neutrality."
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1366Intro
25%
Directs public utilities and pipeline operators to reimburse municipalities for certain emergency services.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJAR31Intro
25%
Urges President and Congress of United States to restore "net neutrality" in federal law.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1760Intro
25%
Requires BPU to provide funding for purchase and installation of photovoltaic technologies for age-restricted community clubhouse facilities from societal benefits charge.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA508Intro
25%
Requires certain CATV companies to provide Internet service at public libraries with business customer class Internet access bandwidth and circuit capacity proportional to public libraries' needs.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA2914Intro
25%
Directs public utility to reimburse municipality for police services required for safe completion of public utility project no later than 60 days after municipality submits bill to public utility.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA2977Intro
25%
Requires certain electric public utilities to file emergency response plan with BPU.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1292Intro
25%
Requires electric public utilities to obtain written consent and provide written disclosure prior to installing smart meters.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1290Intro
25%
Requires electric public utility to reimburse residential or commercial customer for cost of certain spoiled items resulting from service outage more than 48 hours after end of storm.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA1186Intro
25%
Establishes "5G Network and Development Task Force."
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA136Intro
25%
Establishes Rural Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program in EDA; appropriates $2.5 million in federal funds.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA585Intro
25%
Requires BPU to study and implement methods to allow additional distributed energy sources to interconnect to electrical grid.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA2086Intro
25%
Requires certain telecommunications, cable television, and public utility service providers to notify BPU of service discontinuance to public entities 14 business days prior to shutoff.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA772Intro
25%
Requires at least one member of BPU to reside in either Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, or Ocean County.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA812Intro
25%
Prohibits public utility from filing rate increase petition under certain circumstances.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3072Intro
25%
Requires electric public utilities to establish interest-free revolving loan program to help residential customers purchase standby emergency power generators.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA3308Intro
25%
Requires public utilities to maintain customer billing records for duration of account and to refund full amount of any overpayment by customers.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA507Intro
25%
Directs BPU to conduct study to determine whether microgrid and distributed energy resource deployment will reduce length of power outages.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA633Intro
25%
Requires electric public utilities to implement flood mitigation plans for certain electric distribution substations; prohibits rate increase pending implementation of flood mitigation plans.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
NJA813Intro
25%
Requires electric public utility to submit proposal to BPU detailing utility's plan to harden its electric distribution substations to protect against criminal attacks.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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