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NJ A 5079

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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.

New Jersey · 222 · lower

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Did NJ A 5079 pass?

Not yet. NJ A 5079 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-14): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

What is NJ A 5079 about?

NJ A 5079 is a bill in the 222 titled “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.”.

Who sponsors NJ A 5079?

Murphy, Carol A. is the primary sponsor of NJ A 5079.

Introduced
2026-05-14
Latest action
2026-05-14 — Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Murphy, Carol A.primary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-05-14

    Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5079

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