New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 1858: Requires certain telecommunications, cable television, and public utility service providers to notify BPU of service discontinuance to public entities 14 business days prior to shutoff.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Plain-language summary

A 1858 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires certain telecommunications, cable television, and public utility service providers to notify BPU of service discontinuance to public entities 14 business days prior to shutoff. Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Kennedy (Democratic).