New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 645: Requires BPU to allow low- and moderate-income residential customers to self-attest to income for participation in community solar programs.

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

Plain-language summary

S 645 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires BPU to allow low- and moderate-income residential customers to self-attest to income for participation in community solar programs. Primary sponsor: Bob Smith (Democratic), Teresa Ruiz (Democratic). It lists 2 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); Teresa Ruiz (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.