# New Jersey S1932: Suspends sales and use tax and societal benefits charge on electric and gas public utility bills during one year period beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026.

New Jersey S1932, Suspends sales and use tax and societal benefits charge on electric and gas public utility bills during one year period beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026., is a 221st Legislature (2026-2027) Senate bill sponsored by Joseph Pennacchio (Republican), Latham Tiver (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-01-13 (Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New Jersey S1932
- State: New Jersey
- Session: 221st Legislature (2026-2027)
- Title: Suspends sales and use tax and societal benefits charge on electric and gas public utility bills during one year period beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2026.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-13, Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
- Sponsors: Joseph Pennacchio (Republican), Latham Tiver (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joseph Pennacchio (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Latham Tiver (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carmen F. Amato Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Anthony M. Bucco (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin M. Corrado (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Vincent J. Polistina (Republican), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2026-01-13: Introduced, 1st Reading in Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced, 2026-09-29: [HTML](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2000/1932_I1.HTM), [PDF](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2000/1932_I1.PDF)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2000/1932_I1.HTM)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2026/S2000/1932_I1.PDF)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NJ-S1932-2026-2027 (as of 2026-10-19).