S.4271

"Utility Rate Recovery Fairness Act"; prohibits electric public utilities and gas public utilities from recovering certain costs.

Introduced·5/14/26
Introduced Text

Utility Rate Recovery Fairness Act prohibits electric and gas utilities from recovering certain costs.

The Utility Rate Recovery Fairness Act prohibits electric public utilities and gas public utilities from recovering certain costs through customer rates. Specifically, it bans recovery of costs related to rate proceedings, membership dues, sponsorships, lobbying, and executive travel expenses. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities will identify any additional related costs. The act takes effect immediately.

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Economic Growth Committee
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History

May 14

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee