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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 5188: "Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced transmission technologies.*

Enacted 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 5188 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on June 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental projects and establishes expedited review for projects utilizing advanced transmission technologies.*. Primary sponsor: Cody Miller (Democratic), Avi Schnall (Democratic), Onyema, Chigozie U., Andrew Zwicker (Democratic), Britnee Timberlake (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 7, 2026): Approved P.L.2026, c.34.

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 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cody MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Avi SchnallPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Onyema, Chigozie U.Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Andrew ZwickerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Britnee TimberlakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Macurdy, AndrewCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rosy BagolieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Kearney, Vincent M.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Angela McKnightCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Bhalla, Ravi S.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Approved P.L.2026, c.34.
  2. Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (25-15)
  3. Substituted for S4411 (2R)
  4. Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
  5. Passed by the Assembly (56-22-0)
  6. Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
  7. Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Budget Committee
  8. Transferred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee
  9. Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
  10. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee

Sources

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