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NJ S3837
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Linda Greenstein
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AI Summary
- Public water system owners or operators must reimburse residential customers for the cost of water testing at their homes when testing is needed due to the system exceeding federal or State maximum contaminant levels or action levels
- Reimbursement requires a request from the municipality where the customer resides
- Water testing must be performed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection
- Costs of reimbursed water testing cannot be passed on to the public water system's other regulated rate customers
- The Department of Environmental Protection is directed to adopt rules and regulations to implement these requirements
Legislative Description
Requires water suppliers to reimburse residential customers for drinking water testing under certain circumstances.
Environment and Energy
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Environment and Energy3/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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