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IntroducedJan 13, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMar 23, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
New Jersey Assembly Bill
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**
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Assembly • Mar 23, 2026: Passed by the Assembly (55-18-0)
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Summary
Comments on A 796
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Sponsors
- Bailey, David, Jr.primary


- Pintor Marin, Elianaprimary
- Donlon, Margie, M.D.cosponsor
- Speight, Shaniquecosponsor
- Peterpaul, Luanne M., Esq.cosponsor
- Venezia, Michaelcosponsor
- Karabinchak, Robert J.cosponsor
- Bagolie, Rosauracosponsor
- Singh, Balvircosponsor
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlinacosponsor
- Bhalla, Ravi S.cosponsor
- Brennan, Katiecosponsor
- Moen, William F., Jr.cosponsor
- Macurdy, Andrewcosponsor
- Tully, Chriscosponsor
- Swain, Lisacosponsor
Votes
YES: 55
- Abdelaziz, Al
- Angelozzi, Anthony
- Bailey, David
- Barlas, Al
- Bhalla, Ravi S.
- Brennan, Katie
- Calabrese, Clinton
- Carter, Linda S.
- Collazos-Gill, Alixon
- Coughlin, Craig J.
- Danielsen, Joe
- DeAngelo, Wayne P.
- Donlon, Margie
- Drulis, Mitchelle
- Egan, Kevin P.
- Freiman, Roy
- Greenwald, Louis D.
- Haider, Shama A.
- Hutchison, Dan
- Kanitra, Paul
- Karabinchak, Robert J.
- Katz, Andrea
- Kearney, Vincent M.
- Kennedy, James J.
- Lopez, Yvonne
- Macurdy, Andrew
- McCoy, Tennille R.
- Miller, Cody D.
- Moen, William F.
- Murphy, Carol A.
- Onyema, Chigozie U.
- Peterpaul, Luanne M.
- Pintor Marin, Eliana
- Quijano, Annette
- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina
- Rodriguez, Ed
- Rodriguez, Gabriel
- Rowan, Maureen
- Sampson, William B.
- Schaer, Gary S.
- Schnall, Alexander
- Simmons, Heather
- Singh, Balvir
- Spearman, William W.
- Speight, Shanique
- Stanley, Sterley S.
- Stewart, Kenyatta
- Swain, Lisa
- Sweeney, Marisa
- Tucker, Cleopatra G.
- Tully, Chris
- Venezia, Michael
- Verrelli, Anthony S.
- Wainstein, Larry
- Walker, Jerry
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 7
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Passed by the Assembly (55-18-0)
- Mar 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
- Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Feb 12, 2026 | Assembly
- Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Jan 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
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