A1051

Requires BPU to develop program to promote certain energy businesses in State.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A1051 mandates the Board of Public Utilities to create a program promoting women-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, and LGBTQ-owned.

New Jersey A1051 requires the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to establish a program aimed at promoting women-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, and LGBTQ-owned energy businesses. The program will utilize public information campaigns, marketing, advertising, and incentives. The BPU must set up an application process and a 60-day annual enrollment period for businesses to join the program. Eligible businesses must be certified by an appropriate state or national certifying organization, registered in New Jersey, and file a current New Jersey Annual Report.

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Where it stands

Current
Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee