"Joe Piscopo Utility Emergency Call Center Act of 2025"; requires percentage of electric and gas public utilities' emergency call centers to be located within NJ.
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This bill, the "Joe Piscopo Utility Emergency Call Center Act of 2025," aims to strengthen New Jersey’s infrastructure by requiring electric and gas public utilities to locate a significant portion of their emergency call center operations within the state. Specifically, utilities must maintain 40% of their call center operations within New Jersey. This legislation seeks to prioritize local service and potentially improve response times for customers experiencing emergencies. The act will take effect 180 days after it is enacted.
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