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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5171: Establishes certain water and wastewater utility shutoff protections for tenants.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 5171 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on June 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes certain water and wastewater utility shutoff protections for tenants. Primary sponsor: Shanique Speight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shanique SpeightPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source