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NJ A4147

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Aura Dunn

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) to credit municipalities two units toward their fair share obligation for each unit of housing restricted to very low income households

  • Requires COAH to credit two units for each unit located in a special needs housing project

  • Credits one unit per bedroom in community residences (group homes, halfway houses, supervised apartments, hostels, and residences for the developmentally disabled) that are affordable to low and moderate income persons

  • Defines "community residence" as shared living environments providing housing and treatment or specialized services for individuals with special needs, excluding health care facilities

  • Amends the Fair Housing Act (P.L.1985, c.222) to take effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires COAH to credit municipalities with units against fair share affordable housing obligation for certain types of housing; provides certain types of affordable housing units will be credited as two units.

Housing

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

4/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Housing4/4/2024

Full Bill Text

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