NJ SR 18
passed one chamberUrges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy.
New Jersey · 222 · upper
Quick answers
Did NJ SR 18 pass?
Not yet. NJ SR 18 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other as of 2026-03-23. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Filed with Secretary of State
What is NJ SR 18 about?
NJ SR 18 is a resolution in the 222 titled “Urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy.”.
Who sponsors NJ SR 18?
Smith, Bob, Greenstein, Linda R. are the primary sponsors of NJ SR 18, joined by 2 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Filed with Secretary of State
- Bill type
- resolution
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Smith, Bobprimary
- Greenstein, Linda R.primary
- McKnight, Angela V.cosponsor
- Ruiz, M. Teresacosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
introduction,referral-committee
2026-03-16
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
reading-2
2026-03-23
Resolution Passed Senate (22-15)
passage
2026-03-23
Filed with Secretary of State
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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Attribution
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