New Jersey General AssemblyA 5583
Public utility meter reading fees-proh charging residents, multi-unit dwellings
Passed 42–25Party-line
What it does: Bars electric and gas utilities from charging a residential customer in a multi-unit dwelling a meter-reading fee, charged to customers who opt out of smart meters, that exceeds the cost of that customer's usage for the billing cycle. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: MOTION TAB MOTION
The tally
Yes 42 · No 25 · Not voting 13
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 42 | 0 | 10 |
| Republicans | 0 | 25 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no.
The full roll (80)
Yes 42
- Al AbdelazizD35
- Alixon Collazos-GillD27
- Annette QuijanoD20
- Anthony VerrelliD15
- Avi SchnallD30
- Balvir SinghD7
- Bill MoenD5
- Bill SpearmanD5
- Carmen MoralesD34
- Carol MurphyD7
- Chris TullyD38
- Clinton CalabreseD36
- Craig CoughlinD19
- Dave BaileyD3
- Eliana Pintor MarinD29
- Ellen ParkD37
- Gabe RodriguezD33
- Gary SchaerD36
- Heather SimmonsD3
- Jim KennedyD22
- Joe DanielsenD17
- Kevin EganD17
- Linda CarterD22
- Lisa SwainD38
- Lou GreenwaldD6
- Melinda KaneD6
- Mike VeneziaD34
- Robert KarabinchakD18
- Rosy BagolieD27
- Shanique SpeightD29
- Sterley StanleyD18
- Tennille McCoyD14
- Verlina Reynolds-JacksonD15
- Wayne DeAngeloD14
- Will SampsonD31
- Yvonne LopezD19
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
No 25
- Al BarlasR40
- Alex SauickieR12
- Antwan McClellanR1
- Aura DunnR25
- Bob AuthR39
- Brian BergenR26
- Brian RumpfR9
- Chris DePhillipsR40
- Dawn FantasiaR24
- Don GuardianR2
- Erik PetersonR23
- Erik SimonsenR1
- Gerry ScharfenbergerR13
- Greg McGuckinR10
- Greg MyhreR9
- Jay WebberR26
- John AzzaritiR39
- John DiMaioR23
- Mike InganamortR24
- Paul KanitraR10
- Rob CliftonR12
- Vicky FlynnR13
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
Not voting 13
- Andrea KatzD8
- Cleopatra TuckerD28
- Cody MillerD4
- Dan HutchisonD4
- Luanne PeterpaulD11
- Margie DonlonD11
- Mitchelle DrulisD16
- Roy FreimanD16
- Sean KeanR30
- Shama HaiderD37
- Former memberD
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.