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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3225: Prohibits public utilities from assessing surcharges and certain fees.

Passed one chamber 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

S 3225 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits public utilities from assessing surcharges and certain fees. Primary sponsor: Shirley Turner (Democratic), Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities 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 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shirley TurnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Nilsa Cruz-PerezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Amato, Carmen F., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Paul MoriartyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Joe PennacchioCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26

“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. Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
  2. Passed by the Senate (39-0)
  3. Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
  4. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

Sources

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