"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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Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 13, 2026
Last action: Jun 23, 2026 — Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Session: 222
Momentum: 58 · Moderate

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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