A4716Introduced in the General Assembly
Prohibits BPU approval of electric or gas public utility rate increases resulting in total increase to average residential customer bill in excess of two percent within five-year period.
Introduced by Shanique Speight, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibits BPU approval of electric or gas public utility rate increases resulting in total increase to average residential customer bill in excess of two percent within five-year period.
Where it stands
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
March 16, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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