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NJ S491

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Holzapfel

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Public utilities must provide daily updates to the mayor and municipal clerk (or authorized designee) of affected municipalities from the start to end date of any service work within municipal boundaries

  • Daily update requirements apply to both routine service work and emergency response situations, including natural or man-made disasters

  • The Board of Public Utilities will determine the form and manner of required updates and must adopt implementing rules and regulations

  • Special rules will be established for emergency situations affecting electric service to municipal buildings

  • Sponsored by Senator Owen Henry (District 12) and Senator Anthony M. Bucco (District 25), pre-filed for introduction in the 2026 session

Legislative Description

Exempts certain essential individuals and businesses from certain requirements in state of emergencies or public health emergencies.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/9/2024

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