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NJ S1617

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Zwicker

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits telecommunications, electric, gas, and cable television companies from automatically charging credit card or direct debit customers before the billing due date that would apply to cash-paying customers
  • Customers must expressly agree in writing to be charged earlier than the standard billing due date
  • Allows earlier charging if customers specifically request it by phone or other Board of Public Utilities-approved methods
  • Directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to adopt regulations implementing these billing restrictions
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, with the Board permitted to take preparatory administrative actions beforehand

Legislative Description

Establishes project-based learning pilot program in DOE.

Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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