NJ ACR28

Proposes amending Article IV, Section VI, paragraph 2 of the New Jersey Constitution to give the Legislature exclusive authority over determining the state's affordable housing needs

Removes courts from the process of determining affordable housing unit requirements for municipalities, which they have been responsible for since the dissolution of the Council on Affordable Housing

Grants the Legislature sole power to establish methods for fulfilling affordable housing obligations and penalties for noncompliance

Would be submitted to voters at a general election occurring more than three months after final legislative agreement

Responds to New Jersey Supreme Court rulings (including Mount Laurel decisions) that acknowledged the Legislature as the more appropriate body to determine methods for satisfying affordable housing requirements