Electric public utilities-develop and apply special rules for cert data centers
What it does: On the version voted Jun 30, 2026: Requires the Board of Public Utilities to set standards for serving large data centers (size threshold no higher than 50 megawatts); utilities then file tariffs assigning data-center costs to those customers, with financial guarantees and curtailment before residential customers. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
The tally
Yes 55 · No 18 · Not voting 7
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 53 | 0 | 4 |
| Republicans | 2 | 18 | 3 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Al BarlasR40Yes
- Paul KanitraR10Yes
The full roll (80)
Yes 55
- Al AbdelazizD35
- Al BarlasR40
- Alixon Collazos-GillD27
- Andrea KatzD8
- Andrew MacurdyD21
- Annette QuijanoD20
- Anthony AngelozziD8
- Anthony VerrelliD15
- Avi SchnallD30
- Balvir SinghD7
- Bill MoenD5
- Bill SpearmanD5
- Carol MurphyD7
- Chigozie OnyemaD28
- Chris TullyD38
- Cleopatra TuckerD28
- Clinton CalabreseD36
- Cody MillerD4
- Craig CoughlinD19
- Dan HutchisonD4
- Dave BaileyD3
- Ed RodriguezD20
- Eliana Pintor MarinD29
- Gabe RodriguezD33
- Gary SchaerD36
- Heather SimmonsD3
- Jerry WalkerD31
- Jim KennedyD22
- Joe DanielsenD17
- Katie BrennanD32
- Kenyatta StewartD35
- Kevin EganD17
- Larry WainsteinD33
- Linda CarterD22
- Lisa SwainD38
- Lou GreenwaldD6
- Luanne PeterpaulD11
- Margie DonlonD11
- Marisa SweeneyD25
- Maureen RowanD2
- Mike VeneziaD34
- Mitchelle DrulisD16
- Paul KanitraR10
- Ravi BhallaD32
- Robert KarabinchakD18
- Roy FreimanD16
- Shama HaiderD37
- Shanique SpeightD29
- Sterley StanleyD18
- Tennille McCoyD14
- Verlina Reynolds-JacksonD15
- Vinnie KearneyD21
- Wayne DeAngeloD14
- Will SampsonD31
- Yvonne LopezD19
No 18
Not voting 7
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.