New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 454: Requires BPU to consider affordability to ratepayers before approving base rate cases for electric public utilities.

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

Plain-language summary

S 454 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires BPU to consider affordability to ratepayers before approving base rate cases for electric public utilities. Primary sponsor: Brian Stack (Democratic), Angela McKnight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brian Stack (Democratic); Angela McKnight (Democratic).