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NJ A1705

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Garnet Hall

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum relocation assistance payments for persons displaced when the State acquires their real property through a phased-in schedule over 48 months following enactment

  • Raises the moving expense allowance from current levels to $1,350 maximum and dislocation allowance to $900 maximum by the 48th month after enactment

  • Increases the fixed payment for displaced businesses or farms to a minimum of $11,250 and maximum of $45,000 by month 48, up from the current $2,500 minimum and $10,000 maximum

  • Raises the additional payment for displaced homeowners (who owned and occupied the dwelling for at least 180 days) to a maximum of $67,500 by month 48, up from $15,000

  • Establishes automatic annual cost-of-living adjustments beginning in the 60th month after enactment, tied to the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)

Legislative Description

Provides for increase in relocation assistance amounts based on increase of CPI.

Housing

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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