New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1540: Requires certain products with electric motor and batteries to have red tag attached to charging cord that warns to unplug product when not in use.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1540 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires certain products with electric motor and batteries to have red tag attached to charging cord that warns to unplug product when not in use. Primary sponsor: Clinton Calabrese (Democratic), Linda Carter (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Clinton Calabrese (Democratic); Linda Carter (Democratic).