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NJ A1896
NJ A1896Requires electric public utility to reimburse customers for cost of certain spoiled products resulting from service outage more than 72 hours after end of storm.
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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires electric public utility to reimburse customers for cost of certain spoiled products resulting from service outage more than 72 hours after end of storm.
AI Summary
This bill requires electric public utilities in New Jersey to reimburse residential and business customers for the cost of spoiled food, prescription medicine, and perishable commercial products due to sustained power outages lasting more than 72 hours after the end of a major event, such as a storm. The bill mandates that utilities develop an online system for customers to apply for reimbursements and directs the Board of Public Utilities to establish rules and regulations for the implementation of this requirement.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Hearing (10:00 6/2/2022 Committee Room 15, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ) (on 06/02/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1896 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1896_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1896_I1.PDF |
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