S2871 — Prohibits public utility from increasing rates until conclusion of hearing and BPU determination that rate increase is just and reasonable.

S2871 — Prohibits public utility from increasing rates until conclusion of hearing and BPU determination that rate increase is just and reasonable. · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends R.S.48:2-21 and R.S.48:2-21.1 to prohibit a public utility from increasing rates for products or services until the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has concluded a hearing and dete…Open in Informed Citizenry