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NJ A 4717

in committee

Requires BPU to prohibit electric and gas public utilities from charging residential customers certain types of payments based on certain billing practices.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Did NJ A 4717 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 4717 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 4717 about?

NJ A 4717 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires BPU to prohibit electric and gas public utilities from charging residential customers certain types of payments based on certain billing practices.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 4717?

Speight, Shanique is the primary sponsor of NJ A 4717.

Introduced
2026-03-16
Latest action
2026-03-16 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Speight, Shaniqueprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-16

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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