New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A5621: Residential Universal Bill Credit-req electric public utilities notify customers
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Requires electric public utilities to notify customers of Residential Universal Bill Credit.
What the bill says
An Act concerning the Residential Universal Bill Credit and supplementing Title 48 of the Revised Statutes.
From the introduced text, October 15, 2026:
An Act concerning the Residential Universal Bill Credit and supplementing Title 48 of the Revised Statutes. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. An electric public utility, as that term is defined in section 3 of P.L.1999, c.23 (C.48:3-51), shall notify, for each billing cycle in which a Residential Universal Bill Credit is applied, a residential customer that the bill credit has been applied to the residential customers bill statement for that billing cycle and of the amount of the bill credit. The notification issued pursuant to this section shall be included as language within a customers bill statement, which language shall be: written in a bold typeface in a font size no less than one point larger than the font size of the rest of the bill statement; enclosed in a text box; and displayed conspicuously in a prominent location within the first page of the bill statement. 2. This act shall take effect immediately. STATEMENT This bill requires an electric public utility to notify, in each billing cycle in which a Residential Universal Bill Credit is applied, a residential customer that the bill credit has been applied to the customers bill statement for that billing cycle and of the amount of the bill credit. Under the bill, the notification …
Sponsors
- David Bailey, Jr. (D, 3) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RA REF ATU
Subjects: PUBLIC UTILITIES
Common questions
- What is A5621?
- A5621 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Residential Universal Bill Credit-req electric public utilities notify customers.
- What does A5621 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning the Residential Universal Bill Credit and supplementing Title 48 of the Revised Statutes.
- What is the status of A5621?
- In committee as of October 15, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RA REF ATU (October 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored A5621?
- David Bailey, Jr. (D, 3).
- Where is the official record for A5621?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5621
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