New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1696: Requires electric public utilities to establish toll-free telephone number to be used by public for reporting damaged equipment and dangerous vegetation.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1696 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires electric public utilities to establish toll-free telephone number to be used by public for reporting damaged equipment and dangerous vegetation. Primary sponsor: Parker Space (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Parker Space (Republican).