l9n/ New Jersey

2026–2027 Session

Senate Bill 680

Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.

In the Senate's Budget and Appropriations Committee since March 16, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

8 co-sponsors

Andrew Zwicker, Shirley K. Turner, Raj Mukherji, Paul D. Moriarty, Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Troy Singleton, Linda R. Greenstein, James Beach

Its course

January 13 to March 16, 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 action3 actions on 2 days

In the SenateFrom Jan 13

Environment and EnergyJan 13 to Mar 1662 days

Budget and AppropriationsFrom Mar 16

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 Jan 13 – Mar 16

  1. Jan 13Introduced in the Senate and sent to Environment and Energy
  2. Mar 16Environment and Energy recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to Budget and Appropriations
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13INT 1RS REF SENSenate
  2. Mar 16REP 2RSSenate
  3. Mar 16REF SBASenate