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NJ A4155
Bill
Status
4/4/2024
Primary Sponsor
Michael Inganamort
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "landlord" under P.L.1993, c.127 to include owners and operators of rooming houses and boarding houses
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Authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances enforcing standards of responsible conduct for rooming and boarding house owners, similar to requirements already applicable to small rental properties with four or fewer units
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Applies only to ordinances adopted on or after the effective date of the act, meaning existing municipal ordinances would not automatically cover rooming and boarding houses
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Municipalities with existing landlord responsibility ordinances would need to adopt new ordinances to extend requirements to rooming and boarding house operators
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Aims to allow municipalities to curb "irresponsible rentals" and protect community peace and tranquility in rooming and boarding house contexts
Legislative Description
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Housing
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
4/4/2024