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NJ A2072

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Linda Carter

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires county recording officers to notify property owners (transferors) whenever a deed transfer is recorded for their property
  • Mandates submission of an affidavit of title as a prerequisite for recording any deed
  • Allows property owners to register their preferred mailing address or email address with the county recording office for deed recording notifications
  • Authorizes county recording officers to collect an additional $2 fee per deed recording to cover notification costs
  • Takes effect on the first day of the third month following enactment to allow recording offices time to implement changes

Legislative Description

Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.

Housing

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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