Requires study of ocean energy potential; directs BPU to establish wave and tidal energy generation goals and take other action to establish NJ as nationwide leader in ocean energy.
Sponsored By: Donald A. Guardian (Republican), Robert J. Karabinchak (Democratic), Anthony S. Verrelli (Democratic)
Introduced
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Donald A. Guardian
Republican • House
Robert J. Karabinchak
Democratic • House
Anthony S. Verrelli
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
David Bailey Jr.
Democratic • House
Shama A. Haider
Democratic • House
William F. Moen Jr.
Democratic • House
Ellen J. Park
Democratic • House
William W. Spearman
Democratic • House
Sterley S. Stanley
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Introduced, 1st Reading in Assembly, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
1/13/2026House
Bill Text
As Introduced
1/8/2026
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