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NJ S4352

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public utilities from charging surcharges to customers to recover costs of third-party payment processing services

  • Bans fees on customers who choose to make one-time payments instead of enrolling in automatic payment plans

  • Prohibits fees on customers who elect to receive paper statements rather than enrolling in paperless billing

  • Defines "surcharge" as any additional amount imposed at the time of payment to recover third-party payment processing costs

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits public utilities from assessing surcharges and certain fees.

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

5/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth5/12/2025

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