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NJ S286
NJ S286Permits certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
12/09/2024
12/09/2024
Crossed Over
10/28/2024
10/28/2024
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Permits certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons.
AI Summary
This bill permits certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons. It allows county or municipal sewerage authorities, municipal authorities, local units operating county or municipal sewerage facilities, and local units operating county or municipal water supply facilities to establish reduced rates for residents whose household income is at or below a certain percentage of the federal poverty guidelines. The bill also allows counties, municipalities, and authorities that establish stormwater utilities to provide reduced fees for low-income residents. The bill includes provisions regarding the establishment of eligibility, advertising of the reduced rates, and the use of utility funds or current funds to offset the revenue loss from the reductions. Additionally, the bill provides for installment payment agreements and modifications to such agreements for delinquent payments during emergencies.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Housing and Urban Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (6)
Troy Singleton (D)*,
Brian Stack (D)*,
Angela Mcknight (D),
Raj Mukherji (D),
Britnee Timberlake (D),
Shirley Turner (D),
Last Action
Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 12/09/2024)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S286 |
BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_R2.HTM |
Analysis - Statement ATU 12/9/24 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_S3.PDF |
BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_R1.HTM |
Analysis - Statement SBA 10/7/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_S2.PDF |
Analysis - Statement SCU 6/17/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_S1.PDF |
Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_T1.PDF |
BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/286_I1.HTM |
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