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NJ A1768
NJ A1768Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 72 hours.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
12/05/2022
12/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires telecommunications companies to provide prorated refunds for service outages of longer than 72 hours.
AI Summary
This bill requires telecommunications companies, including local exchange telecommunications companies and companies providing VoIP or IP-enabled services, to provide prorated refunds or bill adjustments to customers who experience a service interruption of more than 72 hours, except in certain cases of significant damage to the electric grid. Customers would not be required to take any action to receive these refunds or adjustments. The bill also clarifies the regulatory authority of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities over these telecommunications services.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (11)
Joe Danielsen (D)*,
Wayne DeAngelo (D)*,
Benjie Wimberly (D)*,
Daniel Benson (D),
Shama Haider (D),
Mila Jasey (D),
Angela Mcknight (D),
Pedro Mejia (D),
Carol Murphy (D),
Alex Sauickie (R),
Britnee Timberlake (D),
Last Action
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee (on 12/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1768 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_R1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_R1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement ATU 12/5/22 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_I1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1768_I1.PDF |
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