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NJ A4972
Bill
Status
10/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Clinton Calabrese
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AI Summary
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Municipalities may adopt an ordinance or resolution to allow a single exit stairway in residential buildings (Group R-2 occupancy) of up to six stories
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The first floor may be used for non-residential purposes if classified as nonhazardous and served by separate entrances from residential floors
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Applies only to new development applications submitted after the bill's effective date
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The Commissioner of Community Affairs must publish regulatory guidance and a model ordinance on the Department's website for municipalities to use
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Takes effect on the first day of the fourth month following enactment
Legislative Description
Permits single exit stairwells in certain new residential buildings under State Uniform Construction Code.
2nd Reading in the Assembly
Last Action
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
2/10/2025