New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 4119 — Requires water purveyors to inspect and repair underground water distribution infrastructure; establishes certain liability of water purveyors.

Last action — REF SBA

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed General Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

This bill requires water suppliers to inspect and repair underground water systems.

The bill mandates that water purveyors regularly inspect and repair their underground water distribution infrastructure. It also establishes certain liabilities for these purveyors.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means consumers may benefit from improved water quality and reliability due to better-maintained infrastructure.

Summary

Water purveyors-inspect & repair underground distribution infrastructure

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html May 12, 2026

Action History

  1. REF SBA

  2. REP 2RS

  3. INT 1RS REF SCU

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (117)

117 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 4119 do?
Water purveyors-inspect & repair underground distribution infrastructure
Who sponsors S 4119?
S 4119 is sponsored by McKnight, Angela V. (Democrat), Sarlo, Paul A. (Democrat), and Steinhardt, Douglas J. (Republican).
What is the current status of S 4119?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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