A02468Introduced in the Assembly
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
Introduced by Jeffrey Dinowitz, District 81
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate to represent interests of residential utility customers including a proposed change of rates, charges, terms and conditions of service, the adoption of rules, regulations, guidelines, orders, standards or final policy decisions.
Where it stands
tabled
December 5, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 13, 2025
54
Yes
5
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palumbo | 1 | Yes |
| Mario Mattera | 2 | Yes |
| Dean Murray | 3 | Absent |
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Steven Rhoads | 5 | Yes |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Jack Martins | 7 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | No |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 9 | Yes |
| James Sanders | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to consumer affairs and protection
reported referred to codes
reported referred to ways and means
reported referred to rules
reported
rules report cal.300
ordered to third reading rules cal.300
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO RULES
SUBSTITUTED FOR S6277
3RD READING CAL.1988
PASSED SENATE
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
delivered to governor
vetoed memo.60
tabled
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