Authorizes Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee to investigate BPU and DEP compliance with ratepayer relief requirements.
The bill authorizes the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee to investigate the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) efforts to comply with certain provisions of P.L.2007, c.340. This law requires the BPU and DEP to develop a plan for immediate ratepayer relief and hold a joint public hearing if the allowance price at two consecutive regional auctions exceeds $7 per allowance. The committee is granted subpoena power to compel attendance, testimony, and document production.
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