Requires electric public utility to reimburse customers for up to $500 for spoiled food and full cost of spoiled medicine resulting from lengthy service outage following major event.

This bill requires New Jersey electric utilities to reimburse residential customers for spoiled food (up to $500) and compromised medicine (full cost) following power outages lasting over 72 hours due to major events like storms or natural disasters. Customers must provide itemized receipts for claims exceeding $250 for food or $500 for medicine. Utilities must establish online claim systems within 90 days and process reimbursements within 30 days of receiving a valid request. The costs of these reimbursements cannot be passed on to other utility customers through rate increases.