New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 796: Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**

Enacted Last action July 7, 2026: Approved P.L.2026, c.32.

Plain-language summary

A 796 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**. Primary sponsor: Bailey, David, Jr., Joe Danielsen (Democratic), Clinton Calabrese (Democratic), Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic), John Burzichelli (Democratic), John McKeon (Democratic). It lists 23 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 7, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.32.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bailey, David, Jr.; Joe Danielsen (Democratic); Clinton Calabrese (Democratic); Eliana Pintor Marin (Democratic); and 2 more. 23 co-sponsors.