New Jersey Assembly Bill 796
Session 222
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**
Active
Passed Assembly on Mar 23, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 13, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
Assembly
Type
Bill
Bill Number
796
State
New Jersey
Session
222
Bhalla, Ravi S.
Cosponsor
Brennan, Katie
Cosponsor
Macurdy, Andrew
Cosponsor
Singh, Balvir
Cosponsor
Motion Text
3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
Assembly Roll Call Votes
Abdelaziz, Al
Yes
Yes
Yes
Angelozzi, Anthony
Yes
Yes
Bhalla, Ravi S.
Yes
Brennan, Katie
Yes
Other
Other
Yes
Yes
Other
Other
Kearney, Vincent M.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Macurdy, Andrew
Yes
Other
Yes
Onyema, Chigozie U.
Yes
Yes
Rodriguez, Ed
Yes
Other
Rowan, Maureen
Yes
Yes
Singh, Balvir
Yes
Stewart, Kenyatta
Yes
Sweeney, Marisa
Yes
Wainstein, Larry
Yes
Walker, Jerry
Yes
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
Introduced Version
Reprint ATU 2/12/26 1R
Statement ATU 2/12/26
Statement AAP 3/19/26 1R
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03/23/2026
Assembly
Passed Assembly (55-18-0)
03/19/2026
Assembly
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
03/19/2026
Assembly
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
02/12/2026
Assembly
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
01/13/2026
Assembly
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
Sources
NJ Legislature
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Record Created
Feb 7, 2026 10:49:23 PM
Record Updated
Mar 30, 2026 3:48:03 AM