New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 4296: "Power NJ Act"; establishes advanced nuclear energy procurement program in BPU.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 4296 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on May 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: "Power NJ Act"; establishes advanced nuclear energy procurement program in BPU. Primary sponsor: John Burzichelli (Democratic), Bob Smith (Democratic), Nick Scutari (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 30, 2026): Substituted by A4881 (2R).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burzichelli | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Bob Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Nick Scutari | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Amato, Carmen F., Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Troy Singleton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Latham Tiver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Substituted by A4881 (2R)
- Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
- Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee