A4463

Requires BPU to conduct inventory of lead-covered cables and develop plan for removal.

Introduced·2/24/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A4463 mandates the Board of Public Utilities to inventory and remove lead-covered cables.

New Jersey A4463 requires the Board of Public Utilities to conduct an inventory of lead-covered cables, identifying their type, location, and condition. Following the inventory, the Board must develop a removal plan prioritizing areas near schools, playgrounds, hospitals, and water sources. The plan will consider safety, environmental impact, and customer needs. The Board must report on the plan's status, costs, and challenges, and request necessary funds in its annual budget.

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Where it stands

Current
Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 24

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee