Vetoed by the Governor on January 20, 2026; the veto was not overridden. The 2024–2025 session has ended.
2024–2025 Session
Assembly Bill 5462
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for large load customers to protect non-large load customers from increased costs.**
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 10
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 20
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 26
4 co-sponsors
Margie Donlon M.D., Jessica Ramirez, Shanique Speight, Luanne M. Peterpaul Esq.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 12, 2026
5 co-sponsors
Shirley K. Turner, M. Teresa Ruiz, Angela V. McKnight, Vin Gopal, Linda R. Greenstein
Its course
March 17, 2025 to January 20, 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 action10 actions on 7 days
In the General AssemblyMar 17 to Jun 30105 days
Telecommunications and UtilitiesMar 17 to Jun 1287 days
In the SenateJun 30 to Jan 12196 days
Budget and AppropriationsOct 20 to Jan 880 days
Back in the General AssemblyJan 12 to Jan 120 days
With the GovernorJan 12 to Jan 208 days
After the vetoJan 20 to Jan 20 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading53–26
Passed · Jun 30 · 1 present
Do pass as amended · Jan 8, 2026
Senate, third reading24–15
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
General Assembly, third reading51–23
Passed · Jan 12, 2026
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 12
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jan 8, 2026
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 17 – Jun 30
- Mar 17Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Telecommunications and Utilities
- Jun 12Telecommunications and Utilities recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the General Assembly, 53 to 26
In the Senate Oct 20 – Jan 12, 2026
- Oct 20Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Jan 8, 2026Budget and Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jan 12, 2026Passed the Senate, 24 to 15
Back in the General Assembly Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Returned to the General Assembly to agree to the Senate's changes
- Passed the General Assembly, 51 to 23, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 20, 2026
- Jan 20, 2026Vetoed by the Governor