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Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business & Community in Partnership.
The "New Jersey Online Foreclosure Sale Act;" permits online foreclosure sales for real property.
Establishes certain State funding preferences for municipalities that enhance opportunities to develop housing.
Establishes standards for determining an unconscionable rent increase; excludes from public access landlord tenant records in certain circumstances.
Proposes amendment to New Jersey Constitution to prohibit exclusionary zoning and clarify municipal obligations regarding affordable housing construction.
Removes exemption from fair share housing obligation for urban aid municipalities in future rounds of affordable housing obligations.
Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.
Prohibits the imposition of affordable housing need and related fees upon the local transfer or move of a business.
Requires affordable housing obligations of municipalities to be based on Statewide need.
Establishes additional factors for municipal adjustment used in calculating fair share affordable housing obligations; provides population-based cap for housing obligations.
Proposes constitutional amendment to require Statewide calculation of affordable housing obligation.
Authorizes waiver of certain course requirements for qualified candidates for certain housing authority officials.
Excludes flood-prone land from affordable housing vacant land analysis; provides housing obligation cap.
Requires DCA to calculate affordable housing obligations on Statewide growth-share calculation method.
Prohibits fee for keeping emotional support animal in residential rental property.
Establishes the "Safe Sanitary Subsidized Rental Housing Bill of Rights."
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission" to assist municipalities in addressing affordable housing obligations.
Regulates deceptive use of artificial intelligence in photo advertising of certain dwellings.
Requires municipal participation in sheltering homeless individuals.
Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to lower floors.
Concerns authority of municipal governing body to notify insurance company if there is activity at rental property which is suspected to violate general terms of rental property insurance policy.
Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish sandbag reserve program for local government to mitigate flooding.
Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to conduct study quantifying market impact of housing regulations.
"Protection of Homeownership and Limiting Institutional Investor Acquisition Act"; imposes limitations and establishes certain incentives and disincentives concerning acquisition of single-family residences.
Concerns implementation of fire sprinkler system requirements in newly constructed townhouses.
Prohibits certain coordination among residential rental property owners who restrict competition with respect to residential dwelling units.
Requires State to issue biennial report of unutilized State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing.
Requires Bureau of Housing Inspection to establish hotline and maintain database for public housing occupants to lodge complaints concerning living conditions.
"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act"; provides certain protections to residential tenants and codifies certain warranty of habitability protections.
Provides gross income tax credits for portion of homeowners' association payments used in fund infrastructure improvements within common interest communities.
“Justin Christian El-Abiad, Robert E. Dwight, Jr., Raquan Ellis, Zahir Atkins, and Sebastien Manzalaoui Act"; revises window guard requirements in certain residential rental units and multiple dwellings.
Concerns exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
Concerns accessibility in certain multistory buildings; provides for penalties.
Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.
Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain transitional housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.
Requires DCA to establish optional certification courses for planning professionals on development of warehouses and high-density buildings.
Provides refundable gross income tax credit for early principal payments on certain home mortgages.
Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue alerts.
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.
Establishes five-year housing advisory plan.
Requires development and promulgation of tenant legal resources notice for tenants of certain multiple dwellings.
Establishes "Common Interest Community Task Force."
Provides CBT and GIT credits for undertaking of qualified moderate-income housing projects in certain distressed municipalities.
Extends grace periods for rental late charges for certain tenants who receive public assistance payments.
Imposes annual State tax on investment ownership of single family residences in this State by certain entities for purposes other than single family ownership, providing revenue for down payment assistance for family ownership.
Prohibits imposition of costs of certain realtor services on residential tenants.
Requires creditors to maintain interior of vacant and abandoned residential property under foreclosure.
Provides tax credit to developers for affordable housing projects in certain neighborhoods.
Requires Internet capable room temperature reporting device installation in certain multiple dwellings.
Urges U.S. President and Congress to enact legislation comparable to "Eviction Crisis Act of 2019" and "Family Stability and Opportunity Vouchers Act of 2019."
Expands DCA oversight over common interest communities; establishes trust fund, advisory council, and ombudsman office.
Concerns prohibition of certain residential tenant evictions and removals due to residential foreclosure during federal government shutdown.
Allows gross income tax deduction for amounts paid for removal of lead, asbestos, sodium, chloride, and other contaminants from taxpayer's property.
Requires construction permit and inspections for certain work involving lead paint on home exterior.
Requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit certain persons unless they pose danger.
Requires construction permit for certain work involving asbestos on single-family home, duplex, or townhouse.
Requires limited liability company to disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.
Provides CBT and GIT credits for completion of qualified construction projects at abandoned commercial building sites.
Requires sellers of real property to disclose presence of dams.
Requires certain State-funded construction projects to utilize plastic construction materials that contain certain amounts of postconsumer recycled content.
Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during certain hot weather and air quality events; appropriates $2.5 million.
Limits amount of residential rental property application fee; establishes penalty.
Establishes certain State funding preferences for municipalities that enhance opportunities to develop housing.
Authorizes establishment of municipal homelessness trust funds and adoption of homeless housing plans by municipalities.
Dedicates 50 percent of revenues collected from additional fees and taxes imposed on real property transfers valued over $1 million to Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Limits amount of residential rental property application fee; establishes penalty.
Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act."
Replaces certain fixed interest rate award in eminent domain cases with interest rate based on just compensation awards.
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Establishes NJHousing pilot program for rental assistance.
Establishes certain requirements concerning unconscionable rent increases for residential rental properties.
Creates Statewide right to counsel program in certain eviction proceedings, and appropriates $20,000,000.
Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.
Increases threshold from $1 million to $2 million for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers.
Establishes mortgage payment relief and foreclosure protection for certain homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Terminates imposition of general purpose fee under realty transfer fee and one percent assessment on purchases of residential real property selling for more than $1,000,000.
Concerns carbon monoxide detectors in certain multiple dwellings and certain hotels.
Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.
Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.
Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or subject to unpaid taxes.
Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.
Provides for preservation bonus credit against affordable housing obligations to certain municipalities.
Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.
Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
Creates home purchase grant program in HMFA for certain veterans who served in federal active duty; appropriates $2,000,000.
Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.
Requires certain State-funded construction projects to utilize plastic construction materials that contain certain amounts of postconsumer recycled content.
Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain housing reserved for occupancy by teachers.
Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.
Modifies requirements for associations to protect structural integrity of certain buildings; expands timeframes for associations to establish adequate reserves.
Limits increase in association dues for unit owners in association of planned real estate development to 10 percent under certain circumstances.
Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.
Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.
Concerns application of residential rental property inspection findings in rental assistance determinations and eviction actions.
Provides temporary gross income tax credit to first time home buyers and seniors.
Restricts use and sale of algorithmic devices for establishing rent price or occupancy of residential property.
Requires calculation of need for low and moderate income housing units to be based current percentage of units occupied by low and moderate income individuals or families; revises "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law" to allow for senior citizen housing and community development.
Enhances oversight of enforcement of municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances; establishes Rental Control Ombudsman in DCA; appropriates $4 million.
Requires defibrillators in certain multiple dwellings; establishes Affordable Housing Defibrillator Fund.
Requires landlord to provide written explanation for rent increase.
Requires association of age-restricted common interest community to permit dwelling owner to transfer property without regard to age of buyer.
Requires reservation of portion of funding under State rental assistance program for households ineligible for federal Section 8 program due to leave resulting from pregnancy or newborn care needs.
Specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victim of domestic violence would be funded by "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund."
Requires establishment of residential rental habitability database and provides certain penalties and causes of action concerning residential leases.
Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support programming to address family homelessness.
Extends deadline for midpoint status report of municipal fair share affordable housing obligation compliance.
Modifies capital reserve funding requirements for planned real estate developments in certain circumstances.
Prohibits conflict of interests by governing board members or management employees of homeowners' associations.
Establishes expedited construction plan review program.
Mandates renter's insurance for individuals leasing dwelling units.
"The Manufactured Home Park Protection Act"; expands opportunity to purchase for resident homeowners in certain manufactured home parks; modifies certain requirements for disposition of private residential leasehold communities.
Promotes housing availability and prevents speculation by imposing fee for institutional ownership of certain unproductive residential property.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units.
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."
Prohibits common interest communities from penalizing members who place unit into living, revocable trust fund or classifying placement as title transfer.
Directs DCA to establish online database of affordable housing settlement agreements and other declaratory judgment actions.
Establishes four-year "Rent for Credit Pilot Program" in Department of Community Affairs.
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
Establishes certain notice and compensation requirements for residential tenant displaced for purpose of renovation.
Requires Office of Homelessness Prevention to contract with county agencies or nonprofits to issue certain identification and birth certificates to individuals experiencing homelessness; appropriates $2 million.
Excludes environmentally sensitive and flood-prone land from designation as vacant or available for purposes of affordable housing construction.
Clarifies requirements for land use plan element and housing plan element of municipal master plan.
Requires mortgage lenders to maintain vacant, age-restricted dwelling units during foreclosure.
Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.
Enhances access to certain foreclosure counseling services.
Requires additional credit against fair share obligation for abandoned property converted to affordable housing.
Establishes Safe Haven Homeless Housing Program; appropriates $30 million.
Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.
Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.
Urges U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development to prioritize transitional housing for homeless individuals and families, including survivors of domestic violence.
Protects equity accrued by property owner in tax sale foreclosure.
Eliminates supplemental realty transfer fee.
Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.
Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas.
Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.
Prohibits residential landlord from imposing certain surcharges for rent payments.
Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.
Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.
Restricts landlord from imposing charge on applicant or tenant for keeping pets in residential rental units.
Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.
Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.
Establishes process to exempt municipality from certain fair share affordable housing obligations based on flood risk.
Provides procedures for crediting certain dwellings used by agricultural workers in determination of municipality's fair share housing obligation.
Facilitates construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing built in part through sweat equity by eventual occupant.
Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.
Requires licensure of community management entity that contracts to conduct management services for planned real estate development association.
Increases gross income tax credit for homestead property taxes paid from $50 to $200.
Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.
Requires municipalities to conduct lead paint inspections in single- and two-family dwellings; requires reporting of inspection results to State.
Limits increases to certain recurring fees charged to residential tenant.
Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH or successor.
Requires local governing body and DCA to suspend collection of certificate of occupancy and related inspection fees for homes being rented by persons identified by FEMA as displaced individuals.
Makes supplemental appropriation of $100 million to Affordable Housing Production Fund in DCA for completion of 100-percent affordable housing projects.
Establishes "Guaranteed Rental Payment Pilot Program" for certain low-income tenants; appropriates $10,000,000.
Enhances transparency concerning properties claiming exemption from rent control.
Criminalizes owner or landlord knowingly renting dwelling to tenant that is illegal occupancy which causes serious bodily injury to or death of another person.
Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Superstorm Sandy-impacted homeowners.
Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.
Clarifies housing rights of State residents under State Constitution and prohibits laws requiring municipalities to provide housing opportunities through zoning and land use regulations.
Prohibits certain institutional investors from purchasing or acquiring single-family homes.
Authorizes residential tenant action for alleged unconscionable rent increase; appropriates $2 million.
Provides reimbursement to emergency shelter following certain evictions.
"New Jersey Housing Opportunity Act"; enhances opportunities for housing production.
Prohibits landlord from considering certain actions in tenant screening; clarifies that rent receivership action does not require rent deposit and may be based on implied warranty of habitability.
Appropriates $125 million for creation of affordable housing to restore diversions from "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund."
Establishes mortgage assistance program for benefit of certain low- and moderate-income homeowners; appropriates $200 million.
Requires distribution of certain eviction prevention information.
Establishes Domestic Violence Shelter Pet Grant Program to provide funds to house pets in shelters with their owners.
Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.
Establishes loan program for first-time homebuyers who move to areas with most abandoned properties; appropriates $5 million.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property, and allow exemption on up to $50,000 of home's value.
Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.
Increases threshold for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers from $1 million to $1.5 million, subject to annual adjustment based on Consumer Price Index.
Requires certain local government community benefit agreements dedicate resources for affordable housing purposes.
Establishes weatherization and energy efficiency pilot program to address open cockloft space between certain buildings; appropriates $30 million.
Establishes Rent Control Enforcement Unit in DCA; authorizes residential tenant to petition for review of alleged violation of local rent restriction.
Concerns safety measures at apartment complex swimming pools.
Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.
Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.
Authorizes establishment of municipal homelessness trust funds and adoption of homeless housing plans by municipalities.
Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during certain hot weather and air quality events.
Establishes centralized directory for affordable housing, and housing for senior citizens and veterans.
Concerns housing discrimination based on source of lawful income.
Establishes "Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act."
Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.
Requires training of planned real estate development association board members.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units and related municipal land use regulations.
Requires senior housing applications be made available by mail and email.
Eliminates tiered fee structure for fees and taxes imposed on property transfers valued over $1 million.
Requires green building standards and impact studies for carbon, traffic, storm water, and schools for certain affordable housing development.
Provides that fines for municipal housing or zoning code violations may be imposed by municipality each day violation continues.
Allows gross income tax credits to certain renters whose rent exceeds 35 percent of gross income.
Authorizes municipalities that petition for or receive substantive certification pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act" to make certain affordable housing units available on a preferential basis to certain eligible persons.
Extends time period for tenants receiving federal housing choice voucher program assistance to locate new housing after landlord sells property.
Permits single exit stairwells in certain new residential buildings under State Uniform Construction Code.
Clarifies and expands landlord registration procedures; creates certain rights for tenants; makes certain changes concerning tenant notifications, inspections, and maintenance in multiple dwellings; permits percentage of affordable housing obligation to be satisfied by certain rehabilitation projects.
Requires notification of pet presence in seasonal rental unit.
The "Healthy and Affordable Construction for Tomorrow Act."
Requires landlord provide various kitchen appliances in certain dwelling units offered for rent.
Provides standards for election and recall of officers for associations of planned real estate developments and restricts certain expenditures.
Requires certain age-restricted communities to provide remote meeting access.
Requires standards for maximum development costs per unit for project supported by affordable housing trust fund.
Permits landlords to take actions after death of tenant in certain situations.
Requires certain record keeping related to municipal rent control compliance; appropriates $2 million.
Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.
Requires COAH to credit municipalities with units against fair share affordable housing obligation for certain types of housing; provides certain types of affordable housing units will be credited as two units.
Concerns credit inquiries for rental applications.
Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.
Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units and related municipal land use regulations.
Prohibits use and sale of algorithmic devices for setting rent price or occupancy of residential dwelling units.
"Closing the Segregated Housing Loophole Act"; prohibits segregation in affordable housing inclusionary developments.
Exempts contaminated and industrially-zoned sites from affordable housing rules.
Extends eligibility for homestead rebates to residents making payments in lieu of taxes.
Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code.
Requires landlords to disclose existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants.
Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.
Increases gross income tax relief based on rent constituting property taxes for residential tenants and establishes refundable gross income tax credit in place of gross income tax deduction for residential tenants.
Establishes expedited ejectment proceeding to remove certain unauthorized real property occupants.
Makes use of algorithmic systems to influence price and supply of residential rental units unlawful.
Shortens timeframe for municipality to rehabilitate certain abandoned property.
Restricts certain affordable housing eligibility to certain State residents and certain individuals with employment history in the State.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property.
Repeals "Statewide Non-Residential Development Fee Act."
Provides municipality with affordable housing credit toward its municipal fair share housing obligation for funds transferred to the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund pursuant to P.L.2008, c.46.
Establishes distinction between residential tenant and other occupants of hotel or motel for purpose of determining permitted removal actions.
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.
Expressly permits housing constructed prior to April 1, 1980 to be counted toward municipal affordable housing obligation.
Establishes Statewide residency preference for affordable housing.
Requires certain green building initiatives in plans for development or redevelopment of affordable housing planned for construction or substantial renovation.
Requires developer under "The Planned Real Estate Full Disclosure Act" to post bond with DCA and provides for more accountability to owners in common interest community.
"Neighborhood Protection and Housing Affordability Act"; prohibits short-term rental of transient accommodations in exclusively residential zones unless authorized by municipality.
"Sebastien's Law"; revises certain requirements for window guards in certain multiple dwellings.
Establishes standards for housing of seasonal farm workers.
Authorizes shared service agreements to facilitate provision of affordable housing.
Requires notice of development applications be given to residential tenants on that property.
Reduces term of affordability required for affordable housing created through middle housing construction or conversion.
Clarifies exceptions regarding certain requirements for person seeking to be made party in certain foreclosure actions.
Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.
Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.
Concerns protection of tenants displaced by fire.
Permits owners, agents, or other persons to elect to contract with private on-site inspection agencies to complete inspections under the construction code; provides for charging of separate inspection fee.
Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.
Prohibits class action waivers in residential rental agreements for claims arising from violations of rent control laws.
Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Superstorm Sandy-impacted homeowners.
Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business & Community in Partnership.
Requires application option enhancement for certain housing, shelter, and rental assistance administered by DCA.
Requires certain State-funded construction projects to utilize plastic construction materials that contain certain amounts of postconsumer recycled content.
"The Manufactured Home Park Protection Act"; expands opportunity to purchase for resident homeowners in certain manufactured home parks; modifies certain requirements for disposition of private residential leasehold communities.
Prohibits certain coordination among residential rental property owners who restrict competition with respect to residential dwelling units.
Creates Code Red alert pilot program to shelter at-risk individuals during certain hot weather and air quality events; appropriates $2.5 million.
Extends time period for tenants receiving federal housing choice voucher program assistance to locate new housing after landlord sells property.
Establishes centralized directory for affordable housing, and housing for senior citizens and veterans.
Concerns safety measures at apartment complex swimming pools.
Concerns authority of owners, agents, or other persons to elect to contract with private on-site inspection agencies to complete inspections under the construction code; provides for charging of inspection fees.
Expands services provided to homeless youth by street outreach, basic center shelter, and transitional living programs.
Establishes mortgage assistance program for benefit of certain low- and moderate-income homeowners; appropriates $200 million.
Requires distribution of certain eviction prevention information.
Eliminates tiered fee structure for fees and taxes imposed on property transfers valued over $1 million.
The "Safeguarding Livable Units through Municipal Landlord Oversight and Regulation by DCA" or "SLUMLORD Act"; strengthens habitability protections for residential tenants; appropriates $5 million.
Makes supplemental appropriation of $600,000 to Joseph's House of Camden to provide shelter and services to people experiencing homelessness.
Requires certain age-restricted communities to provide remote meeting access.
Appropriates $125 million for creation of affordable housing to restore diversions from "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund."
Requires DCA to resume Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, Elevation, and Mitigation program with remaining funds for unmet recovery and rebuilding needs for Superstorm Sandy-impacted homeowners.
Increases threshold from $1 million to $2 million for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers.
Requires disclosure of lead drinking water hazards to tenants of residential units; prohibits landlords from obstructing replacement of lead service lines; concerns testing of certain property for lead drinking water hazards.
Requires municipalities in compliance with affordable housing obligations be provided priority consideration for certain State grants and assistance.
Modifies capital reserve funding requirements for certain planned real estate developments.
Concerns protection of tenants displaced by fire.
Clarifies requirements for land use plan element and housing plan element of municipal master plan.
Dedicates 50 percent of revenues collected from additional fees and taxes imposed on real property transfers valued over $1 million to Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Permits owners, agents, or other persons to elect to contract with private on-site inspection agencies to complete inspections under the construction code; provides for charging of separate inspection fee.
Authorizes HMFA to use certain tax credits; directs HMFA to conduct tax credit auctions to provide financial assistance for certain housing purposes.
Establishes limit on rent increase for certain dwelling sites for modular or industrialized buildings or manufactured homes.
Modifies capital reserve funding requirements for certain planned real estate developments.
Calls upon Cranbury Township Committee to reconsider proposed use of eminent domain to seize historic Henry Farm; calls for State eminent domain reform.
Modifies procedures for determination and payment of fair market value in distressed municipalities; concerns real property that is abandoned, vacant, or subject to unpaid taxes.
Permits veteran's property tax deduction for tax year when veteran was previously qualified to receive deduction and became owner of real property after October 1 of pretax year.
Prohibits imposition of costs of certain realtor services on residential tenants.
Limits increase in association dues for unit owners in association of planned real estate development to 10 percent under certain circumstances.
Limits increases to certain recurring fees charged to residential tenant.
Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to lower floors.
Prohibits residential landlord from imposing certain surcharges for rent payments.
Allows gross income tax credits to certain renters whose rent exceeds 35 percent of gross income.
Establishes standards for determining an unconscionable rent increase; excludes from public access landlord tenant records in certain circumstances.
Promotes housing availability and prevents speculation by imposing fee for institutional ownership of certain unproductive residential property.
Establishes centralized directory for affordable housing, and housing for senior citizens and veterans.
Concerns eviction and homelessness prevention; requires new charge for filing for eviction action.
Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; requires new charge for filing of eviction action.
Replaces certain fixed interest rate award in eminent domain cases with interest rate based on just compensation awards.
Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit annual increase in assessment of real property.
Requires senior housing applications be made available by mail and email.
Clarifies requirements for land use plan element and housing plan element of municipal master plan.
Includes residential condominiums or cooperative buildings with four or fewer dwelling units in definition of excluded structure for purpose of certain structural integrity-related inspections.
Establishes distinction between residential tenant and other occupants of hotel or motel for purpose of determining permitted removal actions.
Requires standards for maximum development costs per unit for project supported by affordable housing trust fund.
"Closing the Segregated Housing Loophole Act"; prohibits segregation in affordable housing inclusionary developments.
Authorizes shared service agreements to facilitate provision of affordable housing.
"Neighborhood Protection and Housing Affordability Act"; prohibits short-term rental of transient accommodations in exclusively residential zones unless authorized by municipality.
Establishes Statewide residency preference for affordable housing.
Clarifies and expands landlord registration procedures; creates certain rights for tenants; makes certain changes concerning tenant notifications, inspections, and maintenance in multiple dwellings; permits percentage of affordable housing obligation to be satisfied by certain rehabilitation projects.
Provides CBT and GIT credits for undertaking of qualified moderate-income housing projects in certain distressed municipalities.
Prohibits certain institutional investors from purchasing or acquiring single-family homes.
Limits lead-based paint inspections of certain apartments.
Makes disabled persons receiving disability payments pursuant to federal Railroad Retirement Act eligible to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.
Modifies capital reserve funding requirements for planned real estate developments in certain circumstances.
Provides that only registered design professionals or employees with certified fire escape contractors are authorized to install, service, repair, inspect, and maintain fire escapes.
Prohibits development of affordable housing on contaminated land.
Requires Office of Homelessness Prevention to contract with county agencies or nonprofits to issue certain identification and birth certificates to individuals experiencing homelessness; appropriates $2 million.
Requires State appropriations for Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters Property Tax Relief Program and annual reporting of property tax relief program data; establishes Property Tax Relief Program Oversight Committee.
Extends affordable housing preference to certain allied South Korean veterans.
Reduces term of affordability required for affordable housing created through middle housing construction or conversion.
Establishes Rent Control Enforcement Unit in DCA; authorizes residential tenant to petition for review of alleged violation of local rent restriction.
Provides for preservation bonus credit against affordable housing obligations to certain municipalities.
Provides that fines for municipal housing or zoning code violations may be imposed by municipality each day violation continues.
Permits single exit stairwells in certain new residential buildings under State Uniform Construction Code.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units and related municipal land use regulations.
Establishes expedited construction plan review program.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units and related municipal land use regulations.
Amends certain fire safety statutes to update licensure and equipment requirements and liability, fee, and penalty provisions; expands membership of Fire Protection Equipment Advisory Committee.
Requires notification of pet presence in seasonal rental unit.
The "New Jersey Online Foreclosure Sale Act;" permits online foreclosure sales for real property.
Provides that only registered design professionals or employees with certified fire escape contractors are authorized to install, service, repair, inspect, and maintain fire escapes.
Urges U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development to prioritize transitional housing for homeless individuals and families, including survivors of domestic violence.
Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.
Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.
Extends eligibility for homestead rebates to residents making payments in lieu of taxes.
Requires certain green building initiatives in plans for development or redevelopment of affordable housing planned for construction or substantial renovation.
Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.
Facilitates construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing built in part through sweat equity by eventual occupant.
Requires licensure of community management entity that contracts to conduct management services for planned real estate development association.
Modifies requirements for associations to protect structural integrity of certain buildings; expands timeframes for associations to establish adequate reserves.
Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas.
Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Expands financing opportunities for low and moderate income housing.
Provides for mortgage payment relief and foreclosure protection for certain homeowners impacted by remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Provides for expanded use of affordable housing voucher program funding.
Concerns credit inquiries for rental applications.
Specifies inapplicability of "Fair Chance in Housing Act" to county and municipal landlords.
"New Jersey Housing Opportunity Act"; enhances opportunities for housing production.
Concerns safety measures at apartment complex swimming pools.
Increases threshold for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers from $1 million to $1.5 million, subject to annual adjustment based on Consumer Price Index.
Prohibits use and sale of algorithmic devices for setting rent price or occupancy of residential dwelling units.
Requires certain group homes and supervised apartments to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas under certain circumstances; "Billy Cray's Law."
Authorizes residential tenant action in cases of alleged unconscionable rent increase; appropriates $2 million.
Increases threshold from $1 million to $1.65 million for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers.
Restricts landlord from imposing change on applicant or tenant for keeping pets in residential rental units.
Provides gross income tax credits for portion of homeowners' association payments used in fund infrastructure improvements within common interest communities.
Makes supplemental appropriation of $100 million to Affordable Housing Production Fund in DCA for completion of 100-percent affordable housing projects.
Requires defibrillators in certain multiple dwellings; establishes Affordable Housing Defibrillator Fund.
Establishes mortgage payment relief and foreclosure protection for certain homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Establishes exemptions and revises implementation timeline for requirement that newly constructed townhouses be installed with automatic fire sprinkler system.
Concerns law protecting residential tenants from lead-based paint hazards.
Concerns deadline for municipality to report certain non-residential development fee information.
Modifies down payment assistance program for benefit of first-generation and first-time homebuyers; makes an appropriation.
Modifies down payment assistance program for benefit of first-generation and first-time homebuyers.
Requires reservation of portion of funding under State rental assistance program for households ineligible for federal Section 8 program due to leave resulting from pregnancy or newborn care needs.
Establishes "Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act."
Repeals "Statewide Non-Residential Development Fee Act."
Amends rent receivership statute to provide that court shall appoint receiver under certain conditions; establishes mandatory appointment requirement.
Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support programming to address family homelessness.
Requires green building standards and impact studies for carbon, traffic, storm water, and schools for certain affordable housing development.
Requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit certain persons unless they pose danger.
Provides tax credit to developers for affordable housing projects in certain neighborhoods.
Expressly permits housing constructed prior to April 1, 1980 to be counted toward municipal affordable housing obligation.
Establishes expedited ejectment proceeding to remove certain unauthorized real property occupants.
Enhances access to certain foreclosure counseling services.
Requires landlords to disclose existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants.
"Sebastien's Law"; revises certain requirements for window guards in certain multiple dwellings.
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Requires COAH to credit municipalities with units against fair share affordable housing obligation for certain types of housing; provides certain types of affordable housing units will be credited as two units.
Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain housing reserved for occupancy by teachers.
Excludes environmentally sensitive and flood-prone land from designation as vacant or available for purposes of affordable housing construction.
Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."
Reforms municipal responsibilities concerning provision of affordable housing; abolishes COAH; appropriates $16 million.
Exempts receipts from sales of materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects from sales and use tax.
Permits municipality to authorize municipal clerk to submit certain written statements concerning affordable housing.
Allows projects supported by State or municipal affordable housing trust fund to be exempt from property tax and to instead contribute to municipal services by making payments in lieu of taxation.
Requires HMFA to establish affordable housing insurance pilot program; appropriates $5 million.
Allows taxpayers to utilize alternative method of depreciation of certain expenditures in connection with construction of new affordable housing developments.
Directs DCA to establish online database of affordable housing settlement agreements and other declaratory judgment actions.
Prohibits common interest communities from penalizing members who place unit into living, revocable trust fund or classifying placement as title transfer.
Establishes Domestic Violence Shelter Pet Grant Program to provide funds to house pets in shelters with their owners.
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH or successor.
Requires landlord to provide written explanation for rent increase.
Expands DCA oversight over common interest communities; establishes trust fund, advisory council, and ombudsman office.
Establishes "Common Interest Community Task Force."
Requires construction permit and inspections for certain work involving lead paint on home exterior.
Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to lower floors.
Provides refundable gross income tax credit for early principal payments on certain home mortgages.
Prohibits certain property from receiving property tax exemption or abatement.
Requires creditors to maintain interior of vacant and abandoned residential property under foreclosure.
Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.
Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.
Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.
Requires owners of multiple dwellings with at least nine units to provide certain maintenance services; permits municipalities to require owners of multiple dwellings with six to eight units to provide these services.
Designated the Equitable Disclosure Act of 2010, modifies provisions of MLUL concerning objectors to applications for development.
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.
Establishes certain protections against deed theft.
Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.
Requires HMFA to assume administration of affirmative marketing for affordable housing and reduces municipal responsibility.
Prohibits landlord from considering certain actions in tenant screening; clarifies that rent receivership action does not require rent deposit and may be based on implied warranty of habitability.
Concerns automatic fire sprinkler systems within newly constructed townhouses.
Enhances notice requirements and occupancy restrictions for hotels and multiple dwellings following determination of potentially hazardous condition.
Requires certain disclosures by sellers of single-family homes with solar panels installed.
Establishes Interagency Council on Homelessness.
Establishes "Community Wealth Preservation Program"; expands access for certain buyers to purchase property from sheriff's sales.
Establishes standards for housing of seasonal farm workers.
Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain transitional housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Provides forbearance of residential mortgage foreclosures under certain circumstances; places additional requirements on attorneys, residential mortgage lenders, and courts, as part of foreclosure process.
Requires training of planned real estate development association board members.
Mandates renter's insurance for individuals leasing dwelling units.
Requires establishment of residential rental habitability database and provides certain penalties and causes of action concerning residential leases.
Defines "mobile home park" as "multiple dwelling" for inspection purposes.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property, and allow exemption on up to $50,000 of home's value.
Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.
Specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victim of domestic violence would be funded by "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund."
Concerns structural integrity regulations for certain residential buildings.
Increases gross income tax relief based on rent constituting property taxes for residential tenants and establishes refundable gross income tax credit in place of gross income tax deduction for residential tenants.
Requires notice of development applications be given to residential tenants on that property.
Establishes weatherization and energy efficiency pilot program to address open cockloft space between certain buildings; appropriates $30 million.
Expands liability of certain individuals associated with limited liability companies and other commercial entities, when acting as residential landlord.
Authorizes municipal challenge to non-redevelopment housing projects ordered by COAH unless order is based on exclusionary zoning; excludes flood-prone land from affordable housing vacant land analysis; provides housing obligation cap.
Requires DCA to continuously maintain open enrollment period for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program pre-applications.
Requires limited liability company disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.
Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.
Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.
Requires COAH to calculate affordable housing obligations on Statewide basis.
Increases gross income tax credit for homestead property taxes paid from $50 to $200.
Establishes "Household Water Assistance Program"; appropriates $75 million.
Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."
Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.
Creates home purchase grant program in HMFA for certain veterans who served in federal active duty; appropriates $2,000,000.
Requires certain common interest community associations to publish certain information; requires that homeowners' association contracts for management and maintenance include 24-hour emergency services.
Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.
Increases and indexes maximum homestead property tax deduction under gross income tax.
Directs DCA to end veteran homelessness within three years.
Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.
Establishes "Guaranteed Rental Payment Pilot Program" for certain low-income tenants; appropriates $10,000,000.
Terminates imposition of general purpose fee under realty transfer fee and one percent assessment on purchases of residential real property selling for more than $1,000,000.
Requires certain local government community benefit agreements dedicate resources for affordable housing purposes.
Prohibits affordable housing obligation exemptions for urban aid municipalities.
Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.
Requires generator, shower facilities, and kitchen in newly-constructed clubhouse in age-restricted housing development.
Proposes constitutional amendment to require Statewide calculation of affordable housing obligation.
Establishes the "Safe and Sanitary Rental Housing Act."
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.
Establishes Interagency Council on Homelessness.
Clarifies "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law."
Requires Division of Purchase and Property to issue annual report on State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing.
Exempts contaminated and industrially-zoned sites from affordable housing rules.
Provides municipality with affordable housing credit toward its municipal fair share housing obligation for funds transferred to the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund pursuant to P.L.2008, c.46.
Restricts certain affordable housing eligibility to certain State residents and certain individuals with employment history in the State.
Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.
Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act."
Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.
Provides reimbursement to emergency shelter following certain evictions.
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.
Concerns application of residential rental property inspection findings in rental assistance determinations and eviction actions.
Concerns standards for fair share affordable housing credit for housing reserved for veterans; requires veteran preference in certain affordable housing application administration.
Enhances notice requirements and occupancy restrictions for hotels and multiple dwellings following determination of potentially hazardous condition.
Authorizes municipalities that petition for or receive substantive certification pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act" to make certain affordable housing units available on a preferential basis to certain eligible persons.
Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
Revises time period at which unit owners assume control of homeowners' associations.
Establishes loan program for first-time homebuyers who move to areas with most abandoned properties; appropriates $5 million.
Proposes amendment to New Jersey Constitution to prohibit exclusionary zoning and clarify municipal obligations regarding affordable housing construction.
Extends grace periods for rental late charges for certain tenants who receive public assistance payments.
Recognizes United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge for leadership in ending bias in home valuation through Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) initiative.
Expands municipal authority to license and inspect residential rental property.
Concerns carbon monoxide detectors in certain multiple dwellings and certain hotels.
Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.
Allows municipalities to adjust deadline to apply for short-term exemption or abatement for dwellings; requires provision of notice to purchasers of dwellings in areas in need of rehabilitation under certain circumstances.
Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.
Provides for increase in relocation assistance amounts based on increase of CPI.
Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.
Permits entry on adjoining property to make improvements or repairs in certain situations.
Requires Director of Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to establish grant program to encourage municipalities to develop recreational sports and STEM programs for children; appropriates $10 million.
Delays fourth round of affordable housing obligations, including present and prospective need and related litigation, until July 1, 2028.
"New Townhouse Fire Safety Act"; requires automatic fire sprinkler systems in new townhomes.
Criminalizes owner or landlord knowingly renting dwelling to tenant that is illegal occupancy which causes serious bodily injury to or death of another person.
Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.
Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.
Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.
Protects equity accrued by property owner in tax sale foreclosure.
Clarifies housing rights of State residents under State Constitution and prohibits laws requiring municipalities to provide housing opportunities through zoning and land use regulations.
Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.
Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.
Requires calculation of need for low and moderate income housing units to be based current percentage of units occupied by low and moderate income individuals or families; revises "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law" to allow for senior citizen housing and community development.
Extends deadline for midpoint status report of municipal fair share affordable housing obligation compliance.
Establishes five-year housing advisory plan.
Establishes certain notice and compensation requirements for residential tenant displaced for purpose of renovation.
Imposes credit rating requirement upon ability for municipality to exercise powers under "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law."
Establishes four-year "Rent for Credit Pilot Program" in Department of Community Affairs.
Requires landlord to provide various kitchen appliances in certain dwelling units offered for rent.
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.
Permits landlords to take actions after death of tenant in certain situations.
Clarifies scope of affordable housing obligations.
Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.
Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.
Shortens timeframe for municipality to rehabilitate certain abandoned property.
Prohibits certain light frame residential construction in densely populated census tracts; establishes construction requirements for certain light frame residential construction in other census tracts.
Clarifies exceptions regarding requirement for person seeking to be made party in certain foreclosure actions.
Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.
Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.
Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.
Permits municipalities to adopt ordinances to enforce certain landlord code violations as tax liens.
Requires Internet capable room temperature reporting device installation in certain multiple dwellings.
Changes earliest date of construction or rehabilitation of housing granted credits without controls.
Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.
Requires municipal accounting of abandoned properties before receiving certain State aid; establishes State database of abandoned properties; requires owners of abandoned properties to document rehabilitation efforts.
Requires association of age-restricted common interest community to permit dwelling owner to transfer property without regard to age of buyer.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property.
Establishes Residential Property Repair Program; appropriates $30,000,000.
Requires additional credit against fair share obligation for abandoned property converted to affordable housing.
Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.
Establishes additional factors for municipal adjustment used in calculating fair share affordable housing obligations; provides population-based cap for these obligations.
Provides standards for election and recall of officers for associations of planned real estate developments and restricts certain expenditures.
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."
Requires municipalities to conduct lead paint inspections in single- and two-family dwellings; requires reporting of inspection results to State.
Prohibits conflict of interests by governing board members or management employees of homeowners' associations.
Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.
Requires COAH to administer affordable housing obligations of municipalities based on statewide obligation.
Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.
"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."
Establishes process to exempt municipality from certain fair share affordable housing obligations based on flood risk.
Proposes constitutional amendment to provide that only Legislature may determine affordable housing obligations.
Creates Statewide right to counsel program in certain eviction proceedings, and appropriates $20,000,000.
Requires developer under "The Planned Real Estate Full Disclosure Act" to post bond with DCA and provides for more accountability to owners in common interest community.
Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.
Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.
Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
Eliminates supplemental realty transfer fee.
Requires additional surcharge on certain documents filed in certain county offices to support affordable housing in certain populous municipalities.
Provides temporary gross income tax credit to first time home buyers and seniors.
Establishes Safe Haven Homeless Housing Program; appropriates $30 million.
Requires local governing body and DCA to suspend collection of certificate of occupancy and related inspection fees for homes being rented by persons identified by FEMA as displaced individuals.
Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.
Provides procedures for crediting certain dwellings used by agricultural workers in determination of municipality's fair share housing obligation.
Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.
Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.
Establishes procedures to prevent and eradicate bedbug infestations in certain residential property.
Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.
Provides for fair notice and opportunity to contest, or obtain waiver of a repayment of, overpayment of homestead rebate or credit and homestead property tax reimbursement.
Authorizes HMFA to issue tax credits for certain purposes.
Requires HMFA to assume administration of affirmative marketing for affordable housing and reduces municipal responsibility.
Facilitates construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing built in part through sweat equity by eventual occupant.
Allows projects supported by State or municipal affordable housing trust fund to be exempt from property tax and to instead contribute to municipal services by making payments in lieu of taxation.
Permits municipality to authorize municipal clerk to submit certain written statements concerning affordable housing.
Requires municipalities in compliance with affordable housing obligations be provided priority consideration for certain State grants and assistance.
Exempts receipts from sales of materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects from sales and use tax.
Requires DCA to conduct surveys and report data related to homelessness in administering the Rental Assistance Navigation Program.
Concerns automatic fire sprinkler systems within newly constructed townhouses.
Reforms municipal responsibilities concerning provision of affordable housing; abolishes COAH; appropriates $16 million.
Requires establishment of residential rental habitability database and provides certain penalties and causes of action concerning residential leases.
Concerns carbon monoxide detectors in certain multiple dwellings and hotels.
Concerns structural integrity regulations for certain residential buildings.
Changes earliest date of construction or rehabilitation of housing granted credits without controls.
Requires limited liability company disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.
Concerns discriminatory appraisals of property on basis of race, creed, color, national origin, or certain other characteristics.
Modifies down payment assistance program for benefit of first-generation and first-time homebuyers.
Amends certain fire safety statutes to update licensure and equipment requirements and liability, fee, and penalty provisions.
Establishes standards for housing of seasonal farm workers.
Creates Statewide right to counsel program in certain eviction proceedings, and appropriates $20,000,000.
Establishes mortgage payment relief and foreclosure protection for certain homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Mandates renter's insurance for individuals leasing dwelling units.
Clarifies "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law."
Relates to which refrigerants are permissible for use within current State Uniform Construction Code and local codes.
Limits common interest community regulation of certain vehicles.
Expands scope of Foreclosure Mediation Assistance Program during State of Emergency to allow use of program funds for payment to counselors who help disaster victims process applications for assistance.
Establishes Urban Preservation Program in HMFA; requires federal funds be made available to HMFA to support affordable housing rehabilitation and reconstruction.
Expands certain State programmatic interventions related to residential foreclosures.
Provides down payment assistance for benefit of certain first-time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program.
Requires certain group homes and supervised apartments to install electronic monitoring devices in common areas under certain circumstances; "Billy Cray's Law."
Establishes Nonprofit Housing Construction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program to facilitate affordable housing construction.
The "New Jersey Online Foreclosure Sale Act;" permits online foreclosure sales for real property.
"New Jersey Rent Stabilization Task Force Act"; Establishes State and county task forces related to stability of residential rents.
Requires Division of Purchase and Property to issue annual report on State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing.
Prohibits emergency homeless shelters from conditioning provision of shelter on enrollment in certain programs.
Requires disclosure of lead drinking water hazards to tenants of residential units; prohibits landlords from obstructing replacement of lead service lines; concerns testing of residential units for lead drinking water hazards.
Establishes "Guaranteed Rental Payment Pilot Program" for certain low-income tenants; appropriates $10,000,000.
Permits behavioral and mental health care providers to operate within homeless shelters.
Makes disabled persons receiving disability payments pursuant to federal Railroad Retirement Act eligible to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.
Extends time period for tenants receiving federal housing choice voucher program assistance to locate new housing after landlord sells property.
Recognizes United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge for leadership in ending bias in home valuation through Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) initiative.
Restricts certain affordable housing eligibility to certain State residents and certain individuals with employment history in the State.
Concerns standards for fair share affordable housing credit for housing reserved for veterans; requires veteran preference in certain affordable housing application administration.
Delays fourth round of affordable housing obligations, including present and prospective need and related litigation, until July 1, 2028.
Concerns evaluation and abatement of mold hazards in common areas of certain residential developments.
Requires DCA to establish procedures for inspection and abatement of mold hazards in residential buildings and school facilities, and certification programs for mold inspectors and mold hazard abatement workers.
Requires Division of Children's System of Care to establish training program for employees of emergency shelters for homeless.
Requires expanded use of affordable housing voucher program funding for homeownership expense assistance.
Requires DCA to continuously maintain open enrollment period for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program pre-applications.
Permits for-profit affordable housing entities to join with non-profit entities and housing authorities in joint insurance funds under certain circumstances.
Permits for-profit affordable housing entities to join with non-profit entities and housing authorities in joint insurance funds under certain circumstances.
Protects equity accrued by property owner in tax sale foreclosure.
Provides reimbursement to emergency shelter following certain evictions.
Establishes foreclosure protection and mortgage relief for certain homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Enhances notice requirements prior to development of large warehouse or high-density development.
Establishes weatherization and energy efficiency pilot program to address open cockloft space between certain buildings; appropriates $30 million.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property, and allow exemption on up to $50,000 of home's value.
Clarifies scope of affordable housing obligations.
Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.
Provides standards for election and recall of officers for associations of planned real estate developments and restricts certain expenditures.
Requires COAH to administer affordable housing obligations of municipalities based on statewide obligation.
Requires landlord to provide various kitchen appliances in certain dwelling units offered for rent.
Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.
"Real Property Sewage System Risk Assessment and Conditions Disclosure Act"; requires sellers of residential real estate to provide for sewage system inspections and disclose certain conditions; establishes penalties.
Establishes certain notice and compensation requirements for residential tenant displaced for purpose of renovation.
Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain transitional housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Directs HMFA to establish "Hotels for Housing" grant program.
Permits tenant to purchase residential property in certain circumstances 45 days after successful submission of bid during sheriff's sale and includes new procedures for sheriff's sale.
Proposes constitutional amendment to provide that only Legislature may determine affordable housing obligations.
Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.
Establishes certain requirements if purchasing and reselling same single-family home within one year of receiving certificate of occupancy.
Requires certain approvals as a condition of sale or transfer for certain cooperative buildings.
Requires limited liability company disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.
Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disables residents moving to lower floors.
Requires owners of certain multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to senior citizens and disabled residents moving to lower floors.
Establishes penalty on planned real estate development association for failure to provide association members timely access to certain meeting minutes.
Establishes Home Sharing Evaluation Task Force.
Establishes Home Sharing Evaluation Task Force.
Clarifies exceptions regarding requirement for person seeking to be made party in certain foreclosure actions.
Requires DCA to establish standards for prisoner reentry transitional housing.
Increases gross income tax relief based on rent constituting property taxes for residential tenants and establishes refundable gross income tax credit in place of gross income tax deduction for residential tenants.
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Requires generator, shower facilities, and kitchen in newly-constructed clubhouse in age-restricted housing development.
Establishes process to exempt municipality from certain fair share affordable housing obligations based on flood risk.
Urges Congress to include funding for affordable housing in "Build Back Better" legislation.
Concerns discriminatory appraisals of residential property on basis of race or national origin.
Establishes Safe Haven Homeless Housing Program; appropriates $30 million.
Establishes loan program for first-time homebuyers who move to areas with most abandoned properties; appropriates $5 million.
Establishes Residential Property Repair Program; appropriates $30,000,000.
Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.
"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Expands DCA oversight over common interest communities; establishes trust fund, advisory council, and ombudsman office.
Memorializes Congress to increase funding for Section 8 housing vouchers and revise program requirements to enhance award of vouchers.
Establishes centralized directory for affordable and senior citizen housing.
Requires association of age-restricted common interest community to permit dwelling owner to transfer property without regard to age of buyer.
Revises homestead property tax reimbursement eligibility requirements for certain claimants relocating homesteads within the same municipality.
Establishes New Jersey Homebuyer Tax Credit Program under gross income tax for certain home purchases during qualified periods by first-time homebuyers.
Establishes "Security Deposit Assistance Pilot Program" in Passaic, Union, Essex, Hudson, Gloucester, Atlantic, Camden, and Mercer counties; appropriates $400,000.
Concerns availability of fire escape mechanisms in residential dwellings; provides penalty for violation.
Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act."
Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread at swimming pools in planned real estate developments.
Expands liability of certain individuals associated with limited liability companies and other commercial entities, when acting as residential landlord.
Specifies that emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for victim of domestic violence would be funded by "Domestic Violence Victims' Fund."
Makes $25 million supplemental appropriation to HMFA for Capital Improvement Assistance Program.
Makes $25 million supplemental appropriation to HMFA for Capital Improvement Assistance Program.
Concerns development and use of accessory dwelling units.
Requires Internet capable room temperature reporting device installation in certain multiple dwellings.
Defines "mobile home park" as "multiple dwelling" for inspection purposes.
Requires developer under "The Planned Real Estate Full Disclosure Act" to post bond with DCA and provides for more accountability to owners in common interest community.
Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.
Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.
Designated the Equitable Disclosure Act of 2010, modifies provisions of MLUL concerning objectors to applications for development.
Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.
Requires certain local government community benefit agreements dedicate resources for affordable housing purposes.
Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.
Provides for fair notice and opportunity to contest, or obtain waiver of a repayment of, overpayment of homestead rebate or credit and homestead property tax reimbursement.
Provides that certain affordable manufactured home communities are inherently beneficial uses.
Clarifies that age restrictions may not be imposed to exclude disabled persons from housing.
Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.
Increases gross income tax credit for homestead property taxes paid from $50 to $200.
Schedules the termination of the realty transfer fees.
"New Jersey American Dream Act"; appropriates $25 million to provide down payment and home repair assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.
Requires municipal accounting of abandoned properties before receiving certain State aid; establishes State database of abandoned properties; requires owners of abandoned properties to document rehabilitation efforts.
Establishes "Common Interest Community Task Force."
Provides refundable gross income tax credit for early principal payments on certain home mortgages.
Eliminates supplemental realty transfer fee.
Terminates imposition of general purpose fee under realty transfer fee and one percent assessment on purchases of residential real property selling for more than $1,000,000.
Requires creditors to maintain interior of vacant and abandoned residential property under foreclosure.
Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.
Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.
Requires additional surcharge on certain documents filed in certain county offices to support affordable housing in certain populous municipalities.
Prohibits landlord from considering certain actions in tenant screening; clarifies that rent receivership action does not require rent deposit and may be based on implied warranty of habitability.
Authorizes municipalities that petition for or receive substantive certification pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act" to make certain affordable housing units available on a preferential basis to certain eligible persons.
Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.
Prohibits certain light frame residential construction in densely populated census tracts; establishes construction requirements for certain light frame residential construction in other census tracts.
Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.
Establishes five-year housing advisory plan.
Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.
Exempts contaminated and industrially-zoned sites from affordable housing rules.
Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.
Permits municipalities to adopt ordinances to enforce certain landlord code violations as tax liens.
Provides procedures for crediting certain dwellings used by agricultural workers in determination of municipality's fair share housing obligation.
Provides municipality with affordable housing credit toward its municipal fair share housing obligation for funds transferred to the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund pursuant to P.L.2008, c.46.
Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.
Requires owners of multiple dwellings with at least nine units to provide maintenance services 24 hours a day.
Requires evaluation of appropriateness of light frame construction for multiple dwellings and imposes moratorium on light frame construction until determination and recommendations are adopted.
Creates home purchase grant program in HMFA for certain veterans who served in federal active duty; appropriates $2,000,000.
Requires certain common interest community associations to publish certain information; requires that homeowners' association contracts for management and maintenance include 24-hour emergency services.
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.
Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."
Codifies right of real estate broker-salespersons and salespersons to define relationship with broker as one between broker and independent contractor or employee and enforces current and previous written agreements addressing relationship.
Concerns information on property condition disclosure statement.
Concerns standards for distribution of certain HMFA loans for housing projects during state of emergency.
Criminalizes owner or landlord knowingly renting dwelling to tenant that is illegal occupancy which causes serious bodily injury to or death of another person.
Encourages Congress and President to enact stimulus legislation to address the emerging housing crisis.
Increases and indexes maximum homestead property tax deduction under gross income tax.
Establishes "Household Water Assistance Program"; appropriates $75 million.
Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.
Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.
Proposes amendment to New Jersey Constitution to prohibit exclusionary zoning and clarify municipal obligations regarding affordable housing construction.
Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.
Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.
Allows tax credits for nonresidential and multifamily building improvement expenses to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Establishes the "Safe Sanitary Subsidized Rental Housing Bill of Rights."
Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.
Requires licensure of community management entity that contracts to conduct management services for planned real estate development association.
Prohibits affordable housing obligation exemptions for urban aid municipalities.
Clarifies housing rights of State residents under State Constitution and prohibits laws requiring municipalities to provide housing opportunities through zoning and land use regulations.
Requires construction permit and inspections for certain work involving lead paint on home exterior.
Extends immunity relating to COVID-19 claims in planned real estate developments until December 31, 2022.
Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
Requires training of planned real estate development association board members.
"The Desegregate New Jersey Act'; promotes equitable residential development throughout State.
Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.
Requires additional credit against fair share obligation for abandoned property converted to affordable housing.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property.
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."
Concerns mortgage and loan forbearance, rent suspension, and consumer reporting during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Establishes procedures to prevent and eradicate bedbug infestations in certain residential property.
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.
Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.
Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.
Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Prohibits non-emergency evictions Statewide during COVID-19 covered period.
Establishes expedited construction plan review program.
Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.
Provides mortgage payment relief for residential property owners and small landlords during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."
Requires COAH to calculate affordable housing obligations on Statewide basis.
Establishes the "Safe and Sanitary Rental Housing Act."
Revises time period at which unit owners assume control of homeowners' associations.
Authorizes municipal challenge to non-redevelopment housing projects ordered by COAH unless order is based on exclusionary zoning; excludes flood-prone land from affordable housing vacant land analysis; provides housing obligation cap.
Provides forbearance of residential mortgage foreclosures under certain circumstances; places additional requirements on attorneys, residential mortgage lenders, and courts, as part of foreclosure process.
Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.
Permits entry on adjoining property to make improvements or repairs in certain situations.
Prohibits conflict of interests by governing board members or management employees of homeowners' associations.
Strengthens provisions of child-protection window guard law.
Requires Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to undertake strategic forecasting analysis of impact on each municipality of fulfilling court-ordered affordable housing obligation for current round ending in 2025; appropriates $50,000.
Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.
Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.
Concerns standards for distribution of certain HMFA loans for housing projects during state of emergency.
Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.
Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.
Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.
Requires calculation of need for low and moderate income housing units to be based current percentage of units occupied by low and moderate income individuals or families; revises "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law" to allow for senior citizen housing and community development.
Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.
Extends grace periods for rental late charges for certain tenants who receive public assistance payments.
Proposes constitutional amendment to require Statewide calculation of affordable housing obligation.
Provides temporary gross income tax credit to first time home buyers and seniors.
Requires municipalities to conduct lead paint inspections in single- and two-family dwellings; requires reporting of inspection results to State.
Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.
Establishes additional factors for municipal adjustment used in calculating fair share affordable housing obligations; provides population-based cap for these obligations.
Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.
Permits landlords to take actions after death of tenant in certain situations.
Provides immunity for landlords and landowners for injury or death related to coronavirus disease alleged to have been sustained by tenant, lessee, invitee, or trespasser as result of act or omission by landlord or landowner during COVID-19 pandemic.
Shortens timeframe for municipality to rehabilitate certain abandoned property.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units.
Expands municipal authority to license and inspect residential rental property.
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH.
Requires lobby security for certain senior citizen high-rise buildings in areas with high violent crime rates.
Extends deadline for midpoint status report of municipal fair share affordable housing obligation compliance.
Provides mortgage payment relief, income tax relief, consumer reporting protection, and eviction protection for residential property owners, tenants, and other consumers, economically impacted during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.
Clarifies and expands landlord registration procedures; creates certain rights for tenants; makes certain changes concerning tenant notifications, inspections, and maintenance in multiple dwellings; permits percentage of affordable housing obligation to be satisfied by certain rehabilitation projects.
Concerns application of residential rental property inspection findings in rental assistance determinations and eviction actions.
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.
Requires developers of residential housing to provide low, moderate, and middle income housing or pay fee.
Establishes "Subcommittee on Affordable Housing Needs" within "Joint Committee on Housing Affordability"; requires subcommittee to make determinations concerning affordable housing needs.
Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; appropriates $300 million.
Requires certification of diligent inquiry in residential mortgage foreclosure actions to be filed by attorneys.
Requires owners of multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to residents moving to lower floors.
Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.
Concerns development of accessory dwelling units.
Requires certification of diligent inquiry in residential mortgage foreclosure actions to be filed by attorneys.
Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
Extends immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments until beginning of 2023.
Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.
Extends immunity relating to COVID-19 claims in planned real estate developments until December 31, 2022.
Establishes "Household Water Assistance Program"; appropriates $75 million.
Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and mandates funding of additional agencies in certain counties.
Requires continuing care retirement community agreements to require refund of refundable entrance fees within one year.
Requires property condition disclosure statement to indicate presence of lead plumbing in residential property.
Requires residential landlords to equip steam radiators with protective covers.
Concerns certain restrictive covenants on real property.
Establishes Multigenerational Family Housing Continuity Commission; provides municipal guidance to periodically analyze local advancement of commission's senior citizen housing recommendations.
Revises law relating to common interest communities.
Protects homeowner in foreclosure from excessively low intervening offer.
Establishes confidentiality of court records of certain eviction actions initiated during COVID-19 pandemic.
Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments.
Establishes "Rental Assistance Navigation Program" in DCA; makes appropriation.
Provides financial relief to certain landlords and tenants in response to COVID-19 pandemic, adjusts certain court fees; and makes appropriations.
Concerns certain restrictive covenants on real property.
Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments.
Establishes Multigenerational Family Housing Continuity Commission; provides municipal guidance to periodically analyze local advancement of commission's senior citizen housing recommendations.
Requires that certain realty transfer fee revenues be dedicated to Special Needs Housing Trust Fund.
Requires property condition disclosure statement to indicate presence of lead plumbing in residential property.
Requires lead paint inspection on certain residential rental property, including upon tenant turnover; establishes lead-based paint hazard education program; appropriates $3,900,000.
Provides mortgage payment relief for residential property owners and small landlords during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Revises law relating to common interest communities.
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.
Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread at swimming pools in planned real estate developments.
Establishes expedited construction plan review program.
Requires residential landlords to install protective covers on steam radiators.
Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.
Prohibits condominium associations from assessing insurance deductibles to individual unit owners or groups of unit owners.
Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.
Addresses certain missed residential lease payments in response to COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $300 million.
Establishes "Home Repair and Modification for Aging Parents Program"; appropriates $5 million.
Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.
Clarifies and expands landlord registration procedures; creates certain rights for tenants; makes certain changes concerning tenant notifications, inspections, and maintenance in multiple dwellings; permits percentage of affordable housing obligation to be satisfied by certain rehabilitation projects.
Concerns assessment of real property in municipalities located in certain counties.
Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.
Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.
Requires training of planned real estate development association board members.
Establishes penalty on planned real estate development association for failure to provide association members timely access to certain meeting minutes.
Requires licensure of community management entity that contracts to conduct management services for planned real estate development association.
Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.
Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.
Establishes "Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State.
Requires installation and maintenance of video surveillance cameras in construction of new multiple dwellings and existing multiple dwellings undergoing substantial renovations in certain municipalities.
Enhances homeowner notification of foreclosure mediation program requirements.
Establishes "New Jersey Foreclosure Prevention Act."
Permits tenants of commercial properties that are inaccessible due to state of emergency or public health emergency to terminate lease and elect not to pay rent for certain period.
Allows tax credits for nonresidential and multifamily building improvement expenses to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.
Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.
Requires all creditors that acquire title to non-owner occupied residential property following foreclosure to notify municipality and common interest community.
Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.
Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.
Imposes moratorium on affordable housing litigation through December 31, 2021.
Prohibits non-emergency evictions Statewide during COVID-19 covered period.
Requires landlord to allow tenant to make rent payment using credit card during COVID-19 pandemic.
"Palisades Cliffs Protection Act," limits height of new construction in area below cliffs east of Palisades.
Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.
Urges activation of closed captioning on television monitors located in public spaces.
Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; appropriates $300 million.
Addresses certain landlord expenses in response to COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $300 million.
Encourages Congress and President to enact stimulus legislation to address the emerging housing crisis.
Makes FY 2021 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $5 million to DCA for NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.
Provides municipality with affordable housing credit toward its municipal fair share housing obligation for funds transferred to the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund pursuant to P.L.2008, c.46.
Provides procedures for crediting certain dwellings used by agricultural workers in determination of municipality's fair share housing obligation.
Provides closing credit for resident first-time homebuyers; appropriates $20 million.
Directs DCA to establish online database of affordable housing settlement agreements and other declaratory judgment actions.
Establishes assistance program to assist landlord of one- and two-family dwellings during COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $50 million.
Allows assistance animals in rental housing units; expands protection under "Law against Discrimination."
Provides mortgage payment relief, income tax relief, consumer reporting protection, and eviction protection for residential property owners, tenants, and other consumers, during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Establishes procedures to prevent and eradicate bedbug infestations in certain residential property.
Concerns installation of electric vehicle charging stations in common interest communities.
Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."
Expands DCA oversight over common interest communities; establishes trust fund, advisory council, and ombudsman office.
Clarifies association assessment payment requirements in planned real estate developments.
Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.
Makes FY 2020 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $5 million to DCA for NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.
"Emergency Tenant and Landlord Assistance Act"; appropriates $300 million.
Opposes Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed changes to Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule.
Provides immunity for landlords and landowners for injury or death related to coronavirus disease alleged to have been sustained by tenant, lessee, invitee, or trespasser as result of act or omission by landlord or landowner during public health emergency or state of emergency declared by Governor.
Authorizes Governor to permit mortgage forbearance and rent payment Provides mortgage payment relief, consumer reporting protection, and eviction protection for resident property owners, tenants and other consumers, economically impacted during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Establishes tax credit for constructing or renovating homes in accordance with universal design principles.
Requires certain newly constructed residential buildings to meet universal design standards.
Establishes "2020 New Jersey Emergency Rental Assistance Program"; appropriates $100 million.
Concerns online marketing of affordable housing units.
Permits qualified municipalities to prohibit conversion of affordable residential rental units to certain forms of ownership housing.
Prohibits eviction as remedy of nonpayment or habitually late payment of rent due during time surrounding COVID-19 pandemic in certain circumstances.
Extends deadline for midpoint status report of municipal fair share affordable housing obligation compliance.
Permits qualified municipalities to prohibit conversion of affordable residential rental units to certain forms of ownership housing.
Clarifies association assessment payment requirements in planned real estate developments.
Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.
Concerns mortgage forbearance for certain residential homeowners and protections for certain tenants and landlords during COVID-19 pandemic.
Clarifies residential occupancy regulations apply to short-term rentals during COVID-19 pandemic.
Concerns suspension of residential tenant eviction and residential foreclosure processes, rent increase prohibition, and permits application for mortgage forbearance, during certain emergency circumstances.
Urges Congress to enact legislation creating national mortgage modification program.
Establishes the "Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program."
Establishes "2020 New Jersey Emergency Rental Assistance Program"; appropriates $100 million.
Schedules the termination of the realty transfer fees.
Authorizes Governor to restrict rent increases on certain commercial tenants during emergency circumstances; enhances similar existing authority over rent increases on residential tenants.
Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.
Establishes additional county recording fees to support "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund."
Requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit certain persons unless they pose danger.
Increases annual property tax deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons from $250 to $500.
Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.
"New Jersey American Dream Act"; appropriates $25 million to provide down payment and home repair assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.
Prohibits landlords from accepting certain housing assistance from other states.
Requires actions to recover certain residential tenancy security deposits be heard in county in which subject rental property is located.
Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.
Expands provisions of Law Against Discrimination to rental of certain non-publicly assisted housing accommodations.
Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.
Requires developer under "The Planned Real Estate Full Disclosure Act" to post bond with DCA and provides for more accountability to owners in common interest community.
Strengthens provisions of child-protection window guard law.
Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.
Requires owners of multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to residents moving to lower floors.
Prohibits landlord from considering certain actions in tenant screening; clarifies that rent receivership action does not require rent deposit and may be based on implied warranty of habitability.
Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.
Establishes process for recovery of Superstorm Sandy aid overpayments and makes General Fund appropriation.
Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.
Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.
Authorizes bonus credits toward fair share affordable housing obligation for transitional housing occupied by veterans.
Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.
Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.
Authorizes bonus credits toward fair share affordable housing obligation for housing units occupied by veterans; permits affordable housing obligation satisfaction through veterans' set aside of up to 35 percent of fair share.
Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.
Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.
Requires municipal accounting of abandoned properties before receiving certain State aid; establishes State database of abandoned properties; requires owners of abandoned properties to document rehabilitation efforts.
Establishes five-year housing advisory plan.
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Requires creditors to maintain interior of vacant and abandoned residential property under foreclosure.
Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.
Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.
Requires evaluation of appropriateness of light frame construction for multiple dwellings and imposes moratorium on light frame construction until determination and recommendations are adopted.
Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.
Authorizes municipalities that petition for or receive substantive certification pursuant to the "Fair Housing Act" to make certain affordable housing units available on a preferential basis to certain eligible persons.
Requires creditors to maintain vacant and abandoned non-residential properties under foreclosure.
Establishes the "New Jersey Electronic Plan Review System."
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.
Exempts contaminated and industrially-zoned sites from affordable housing rules.
Authorizes HMFA to offer loans for purpose of refinancing certain residential mortgages.
Establishes "Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program."
Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.
Limits job creation estimation under previous COAH regulations for warehousing activities.
Permits municipalities to require registration of vacant and abandoned properties and use registration fee proceeds to maintain these properties.
"New Townhouse Fire Safety Act"; requires automatic fire sprinkler systems in new townhomes.
Requires compliance with notice and approval process under MLUL for construction of free-standing structures on certain publicly-owned property.
Establishes New Jersey First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Program; provides gross income tax benefits for certain contributions to and earnings on assets maintained in accounts established under program.
Provides that cooperative sober living residences are inherently beneficial uses.
Provides refundable gross income tax credit for early principal payments on certain home mortgages.
Permits municipalities to use up to 15 percent of affordable housing trust fund monies to provide financial assistance grants to owners of real property that sustained certain weather-related damage.
Clarifies scope of affordable housing obligations.
Requires Council on Affordable Housing to adjust municipal fair share to reflect job loss in a municipality.
Requires municipal agency under MLUL to notify prospective applicant of potential need for additional governmental approvals.
Allows therapy dogs in rental housing units; expands protection under "Law against Discrimination."
Requires retirement subdivision and retirement community to install electrical generator to provide electricity to common use area to be used as shelter in case of emergency.
Permits temporary rental assistance for emergency assistance recipients.
Requires certain common interest community associations to publish certain information; requires that homeowners' association contracts for management and maintenance include 24-hour emergency services.
Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.
Revises homestead property tax reimbursement eligibility requirements for certain claimants relocating homesteads within the same municipality.
Designated the Equitable Disclosure Act of 2010, modifies provisions of MLUL concerning objectors to applications for development.
Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.
Provides for fair notice and opportunity to contest, or obtain waiver of a repayment of, overpayment of homestead rebate or credit and homestead property tax reimbursement.
Requires limited liability company to disclose ownership information when submitting deed for recording.
Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.
Condemns US Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed rule limiting applicability of Fair Housing Act's disparate impact standard.
Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.
Prohibits eviction of residential tenants from December through February.
Requires DCA to continuously maintain open enrollment period for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program pre-applications.
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit assessment of homestead real property, and allow exemption on up to $50,000 of home's value.
Permits up to seven dollar increase in surcharge for document recordation with county in support of county homelessness housing trust funds.
Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.
Provides forbearance of residential mortgage foreclosures under certain circumstances; places additional requirements on attorneys, residential mortgage lenders, and courts, as part of foreclosure process.
Requires annual appropriations of $80 million for State Rental Assistance Program.
"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."
Revises time period at which unit owners assume control of homeowners' associations.
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.
Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.
Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.
Establishes five-year moratorium on conversions of certain residential rental premises in qualified counties.
Permits municipalities to adopt ordinances to enforce certain landlord code violations as tax liens.
Proposes constitutional amendment to require Statewide calculation of affordable housing obligation.
Permits landlords to take actions after death of tenant in certain situations.
Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.
Requires construction permit and inspections for certain work involving lead paint on home exterior.
Establishes "Commission on Statewide Affordable Housing Obligations" to determine Statewide need for low and moderate income housing.
Requires contracts for sales of residential property to address lead service lines.
Requires Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to undertake strategic forecasting analysis of impact on each municipality of fulfilling court-ordered affordable housing obligation for current round ending in 2025; appropriates $50,000.
Requires new one- and two-family residences to be equipped with fire extinguishers.
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.
Requires DCA to establish procedures for inspection and abatement of mold hazards in residential buildings and school facilities, and certification programs for mold inspectors and mold hazard abatement workers.
Establishes the "Safe Sanitary Subsidized Rental Housing Bill of Rights."
Requires developers of residential housing to provide low, moderate, and middle income housing or pay fee.
Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.
Permits municipalities to lease vacant municipal land for tiny home occupancy; directs DCA to enhance regulatory guidance on acceptable tiny home construction and use.
Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate revenue collected from sales tax on paint for lead hazard remediation purposes.
Authorizes prohibition or regulation of rental of certain space for accommodation of transient guests.
Prohibits certain property from receiving property tax exemption or abatement.
Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH.
Establishes the "Safe and Sanitary Rental Housing Act."
Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.
Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."
Prohibits certain light frame residential construction in densely populated census tracts; establishes construction requirements for certain light frame residential construction in other census tracts.
Establishes "Subcommittee on Affordable Housing Needs" within "Joint Committee on Housing Affordability"; requires subcommittee to make determinations concerning affordable housing needs.
Clarifies that age restrictions may not be imposed to exclude disabled persons from housing.
Requires mortgage lenders to maintain vacant, age-restricted dwelling units during foreclosure.
Requires calculation of need for low and moderate income housing units to be based current percentage of units occupied by low and moderate income individuals or families; revises "Local Redevelopment and Housing Law" to allow for senior citizen housing and community development.