"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.**

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Overview Bill text 5 Compare versions History 4 Sponsors

Jun 23, 2026 · Assembly

Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jun 23, 2026 · Assembly

Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Jun 4, 2026 · Assembly

Reported as an Assembly Committee Substitute and Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee

Jan 13, 2026 · Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

5.8% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 18%, measured from NJ's completed sessions
Momentum +2 58/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -14 109 days quiet

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