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NJ A4766

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

John DiMaio

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the exemption from fair share affordable housing obligations for urban aid municipalities beginning with the fifth round of housing obligations
  • Under current law, municipalities designated as urban aid by the Department of Community Affairs that meet certain density or substandard housing criteria have zero prospective fair share housing obligation
  • Removes special provisions allowing urban aid municipalities to spend development fee trust funds without immunity from exclusionary zoning litigation
  • Requires urban aid municipalities to meet the same fair share housing standards as other New Jersey municipalities, calculated using nonresidential valuation, income capacity, and land capacity factors
  • Applies to future rounds of affordable housing obligations, taking effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Removes exemption from fair share housing obligation for urban aid municipalities in future rounds of affordable housing obligations.

Housing

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

3/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Housing3/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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