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NJ S274

NJ S274
Requires electric, gas, and water public utilities to provide certain notifications to customers concerning certain service outages.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires electric, gas, and water public utilities to provide certain notifications to customers concerning certain service outages.

AI Summary

This bill requires electric, gas, and water public utilities to provide certain notifications to customers concerning service outages that last for one hour or longer. The utilities must notify customers who opt-in to receive such notifications, in a format requested by the customer, which may include an autodialed telephone call, text message, or email alert. The notifications must include information on the location and estimated length of the service outage, contact information for the utility and emergency services, and any relevant updates as the situation progresses. The bill also allows other state, county, or municipal entities to disseminate the information provided by the utilities.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading (on 05/16/2024)

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