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NJ S4571
Bill
Status
6/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carmen Amato
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AI Summary
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Public utilities that file petitions with the Board of Public Utilities to increase rates, tolls, or charges must notify affected customers with their first utility bill following the filing
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Required notice must include a summary of the filing, the reasoning for the rate increase, the impact on affected customers, information about public hearings, and instructions on how customers can testify for or against the proposal
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Public utilities must offer customers the option to opt in to email notifications about hearings related to rate increase petitions
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Applies to any individual rate, joint rate, toll, charge, or schedule increases filed with the Board of Public Utilities
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires public utilities to send certain information concerning rate increases to customers.
Economic Growth
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
6/5/2025