New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3847: Requires electric public utilities to provide training, equipment, indemnity, and reimbursement to certain municipal employees for moving and securing detached, above-ground distribution lines impeding vehicular traffic during lengthy power outages.

In committee Last action March 10, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Plain-language summary

S 3847 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires electric public utilities to provide training, equipment, indemnity, and reimbursement to certain municipal employees for moving and securing detached, above-ground distribution lines impeding vehicular traffic during lengthy power outages. Primary sponsor: Tony Bucco (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tony Bucco (Republican).