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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
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
NJA3179Intro
25%
Requires electric public utility to identify communities within service territory where at least 40 percent of residential customers rely on private well water, develop service restoration plan for those communities, and provide watering stations.
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2024-01-09
To Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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