Signed by the Governor, on January 12, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Assembly Bill 5435
Requires Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA and applicable State agencies and nonprofits to establish a consolidated application for residential utility assistance programs.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 6
Chief co-sponsors from Mar 6
10 co-sponsors
Eliana Pintor Marin, Reginald W. Atkins, Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq., Shanique Speight, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson, William B. Sampson IV, Garnet R. Hall, Mitchelle Drulis, Yvonne Lopez, David Bailey Jr.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Dec 22
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 22
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 10, 2025 to January 12, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 8 days
In the General AssemblyMar 10 to May 2273 days
Aging and Human ServicesMar 10 to May 859 days
AppropriationsMay 8 to May 157 days
In the SenateMay 22 to Dec 22214 days
Economic GrowthMay 29 to Dec 11196 days
With the GovernorDec 22 to Jan 1221 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · May 22 · 1 present
Do pass · Dec 11
Who voted how
Yea Britnee N. Timberlake, Joseph Pennacchio, Kristin M. Corrado, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Shirley K. Turner
Senate, third reading37–0
Passed · Dec 22
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 8
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Mar 10 – May 22
- Mar 10Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Aging and Human Services
- May 8Aging and Human Services recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- May 15Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 22Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0
In the Senate May 29 – Dec 22
- May 29Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Economic Growth
- Dec 11Economic Growth recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 22Passed the Senate, 37 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Signed by the Governor