"Polluters Pay to Make New Jersey More Affordable Act"; imposes cost recovery payments on certain fossil fuel companies for funds needed for climate change adaptation; establishes program in DEP to collect and oversee distribution of funds.**
Sponsored By: Alixon Collazos-Gill (Democratic), Shama A. Haider (Democratic), Carol A. Murphy (Democratic), Michael Venezia (Democratic)
Second Reading
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Alixon Collazos-Gill
Democratic • House
Shama A. Haider
Democratic • House
Carol A. Murphy
Democratic • House
Michael Venezia
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Al Abdelaziz
Democratic • House
Rosaura Bagolie
Democratic • House
Ravi S. Bhalla
Democratic • House
Katie Brennan
Democratic • House
Clinton Calabrese
Democratic • House
Linda S. Carter
Democratic • House
Joe Danielsen
Democratic • House
Margie Donlon M.D.
Democratic • House
Mitchelle Drulis
Democratic • House
Kevin P. Egan
Democratic • House
Roy Freiman
Democratic • House
Melinda Kane
Democratic • House
Robert J. Karabinchak
Democratic • House
Vincent M. Kearney
Democratic • House
James J. Kennedy
Democratic • House
Yvonne Lopez
Democratic • House
Tennille R. McCoy
Democratic • House
Cody D. Miller
Democratic • House
William F. Moen Jr.
Democratic • House
Carmen Theresa Morales
Democratic • House
Chigozie U. Onyema
Democratic • House
Ellen J. Park
Democratic • House
Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq.
Democratic • House
Eliana Pintor Marin
Democratic • House
Annette Quijano
Democratic • House
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Democratic • House
Ed Rodriguez
Democratic • House
Gabriel Rodriguez
Democratic • House
William B. Sampson IV
Democratic • House
Gary S. Schaer
Democratic • House
Alexander Schnall
Democratic • House
Balvir Singh
Democratic • House
William W. Spearman
Democratic • House
Shanique Speight
Democratic • House
Sterley S. Stanley
Democratic • House
Kenyatta Stewart
Democratic • House
Lisa Swain
Democratic • House
Marisa Sweeney
Democratic • House
Cleopatra G. Tucker
Democratic • House
Chris Tully
Democratic • House
Anthony S. Verrelli
Democratic • House
Larry Wainstein
Democratic • House
Jerry Walker
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
REP/ACA, 2nd Reading in Assembly
6/23/2026HouseTRANS Assembly Appropriations Committee
6/23/2026HouseREP/ACS, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee
6/4/2026HouseIntroduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
1/13/2026House
Bill Text
Assembly Appropriations (6/23/26 1R ACS)
7/1/2026
6/30/26; 1R ACS
6/30/2026
6/25/26; ACS
6/25/2026
As Introduced
6/24/2026
Assembly Appropriations Substitute (6/23/26 ACS)
6/24/2026
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste (6/4/26 ACS)
6/24/2026
Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Substitute (6/4/26 ACS)
6/5/2026
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