NJ A 4716
in committeeProhibits BPU approval of electric or gas public utility rate increases resulting in total increase to average residential customer bill in excess of two percent within five-year period.
New Jersey · 222 · lower
Quick answers
Did NJ A 4716 pass?
Not yet. NJ A 4716 is in committee as of 2026-03-16 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
What is NJ A 4716 about?
NJ A 4716 is a bill in the 222 titled “Prohibits BPU approval of electric or gas public utility rate increases resulting in total increase to average residential customer bill in excess of two percent within five-year period.”.
Who sponsors NJ A 4716?
Speight, Shanique is the primary sponsor of NJ A 4716.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-16
- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Speight, Shaniqueprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-03-16
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: S 2707
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