Vetoed by the Governor on October 20, 2025; the veto was not overridden. The 2024–2025 session has ended.
2024–2025 Session
Senate Bill 4293
Requires owner or operator of data center to submit water and energy usage report to BPU.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Mar 17
Chief co-sponsor from May 12
1 co-sponsor
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 30
Michael Venezia, Robert J. Karabinchak
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 30
2 co-sponsors
Its course
March 24 to October 20, 2025, 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 action12 actions on 4 days
In the SenateMar 24 to Jun 3098 days
Environment and EnergyMar 24 to May 2259 days
In the General AssemblyJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Back in the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Oct 20112 days
After the vetoOct 20 to Oct 20 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · May 22
Senate, third reading36–0
Passed · Jun 30
General Assembly, third reading54–25
Passed · Jun 30
Senate, amendment34–3
Jun 30
Senate, third reading30–5
Jun 30
Senate, third reading30–8
Passed · Jun 30
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 22
General Assembly floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 30
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 Senate Mar 24 – Jun 30
- Mar 24Introduced in the Senate and sent to Environment and Energy
- May 22Environment and Energy recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the Senate, 36 to 0
In the General Assembly Jun 30
- Jun 30Arrived in the General Assembly
- Read a second time
- Amended on the floor and read a second time
- Passed the General Assembly, 54 to 25
Back in the Senate Jun 30
- Jun 30Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- The Senate made changes of its own to the General Assembly's changes
- Passed the Senate, 30 to 8, and so both houses
To the Governor Oct 20
- Oct 20Returned with changes by the Governor