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NJ A4501
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alex Sauickie
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AI Summary
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Public utilities must notify affected customers when filing a petition with the Board of Public Utilities to increase rates, tolls, charges, or schedules
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Notice must be included with each customer's first utility bill after the filing date and contain: a summary of the filing, reasoning for the increase, impact on customers, public hearing information, and instructions on how to testify for or against the proposal
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Utilities must offer customers the option to receive email notifications about hearings related to rate increase petitions
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Applies to all public utilities as defined under New Jersey Revised Statutes 48:2-13
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires public utilities to send certain information concerning rate increases to customers.
Telecommunications and Utilities
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
3/9/2026