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NJ S1380
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Michael Testa
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AI Summary
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Expands radiator cover requirements from steam radiators only to all radiators capable of reaching surface temperatures greater than 110 degrees Fahrenheit
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Requires landlords to equip covered radiators with "durable guards" or covers instead of the previously specified "insulating materials"
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Landlords must install covers within 90 days of receiving a written tenant request and must provide annual written notice to tenants of this right
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Removes the previous $500 fine cap and shifts enforcement to the Uniform Fire Safety Act (N.J.S.A.52:27D-210), which allows for variable penalty amounts
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following enactment
Legislative Description
Establishes Civil Air Patrol Fund to be supported by annual appropriations of $100,000; appropriates $100,000.
2nd Reading in the Senate
Last Action
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
12/15/2025