New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 642: "New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2024"; establishes 100 percent clean electricity standard and directs BPU to establish clean electricity certificate program.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee

Plain-language summary

S 642 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "New Jersey Clean Energy Act of 2024"; establishes 100 percent clean electricity standard and directs BPU to establish clean electricity certificate program. Primary sponsor: Bob Smith (Democratic), Raj Mukherji (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Bob Smith (Democratic); Raj Mukherji (Democratic). 5 co-sponsors.