Establishes successor program to solar renewable energy certificate program in BPU, including solicitation process for certain solar power generation facilities. *
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Aug 24, 2020
Signed Jul 9, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2021
How they voted
24–11
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 39
Jun 30, 2021
D
Democratic26
88% Yea
R
Republican13
76% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Jul 9, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.169.
executive
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (24-12)
upper
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (57-16-2)
lower
Jun 21, 2021
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Budget Committee
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
lower
5 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Smith
DDemocratic
P
CB
Christopher Bateman
RRepublican
P
EH
Eric Houghtaling
DDemocratic
P
John Burzichelli
DDemocratic
P
Robert Karabinchak
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Zwicker
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Lagana
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Greenstein
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Diegnan
DDemocratic
Co
Roy Freiman
DDemocratic
Co
VV
Valerie Vainieri Huttle
DDemocratic
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