Housing

Assembly Bill 5605 · Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5648 · Establishes "Home Repair and Modification for Aging Parents Program"; appropriates $5 million.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5658 · Establishes "Zero Energy Construction Act"; requires all new residential and commercial developments to be zero energy ready; requires developers to offer zero energy construction.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5684 · Provides mortgage payment relief for residential property owners and small landlords during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.*

Sent May 12, 2021 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5685 · Provides financial relief to certain landlords and tenants in response to COVID-19 pandemic, adjusts certain court fees; and makes appropriations. *

Sent May 12, 2021 · Reported out after 40 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5700 · Addresses certain missed residential lease payments in response to COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $300 million.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1919 · "Fair Chance in Housing Act"; establishes certain housing rights of persons with criminal records.

Sent May 5, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5529 · Concerns assessment of real property in municipalities located in certain counties.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5533 · Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 399 · Requires residential landlords to equip steam radiators with protective covers.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1604 · Requires certification of diligent inquiry in residential mortgage foreclosure actions to be filed by attorneys.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2861 · Concerns certain restrictive covenants on real property.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5521 · Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.

Sent March 22, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5492 · Requires training of planned real estate development association board members.

Sent March 17, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5493 · Requires licensure of community management entity that contracts to conduct management services for planned real estate development association.

Sent March 17, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5494 · Establishes penalty on planned real estate development association for failure to provide association members timely access to certain meeting minutes.

Sent March 17, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5454 · Requires installation and maintenance of video surveillance cameras in construction of new multiple dwellings and existing multiple dwellings undergoing substantial renovations in certain municipalities.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5464 · Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5476 · Establishes "Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5389 · Allows tax credits for nonresidential and multifamily building improvement expenses to reduce spread of COVID-19.*

Sent February 23, 2021 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5390 · Concerns certain restrictive covenants on real property.

Sent February 23, 2021 · Reported out after 99 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5403 · 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.

Sent February 23, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

Assembly Bill 5318 · Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.

Sent January 29, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2727 · Establishes Multigenerational Family Housing Continuity Commission; provides municipal guidance to periodically analyze local advancement of commission's senior citizen housing recommendations.

Sent January 12, 2021 · Reported out after 43 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5228 · Imposes moratorium on affordable housing litigation through December 31, 2021.

Sent January 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5242 · Prohibits non-emergency evictions Statewide during COVID-19 covered period.

Sent January 11, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5172 · "Palisades Cliffs Protection Act," limits height of new construction in area below cliffs east of Palisades.

Sent December 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 422 · Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.

Sent December 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5142 · Protects homeowner in foreclosure from excessively low intervening offer.

Sent December 14, 2020 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5143 · Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; appropriates $300 million.

Sent December 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5130 · Establishes "New Jersey Foreclosure Prevention Act."

Sent December 10, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4981 · Provides procedures for crediting certain dwellings used by agricultural workers in determination of municipality's fair share housing obligation.

Sent November 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4982 · 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.

Sent November 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5001 · Provides closing credit for resident first-time homebuyers; appropriates $20 million.

Sent November 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4979 · Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments.

Sent November 12, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 214 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4939 · Directs DCA to establish online database of affordable housing settlement agreements and other declaratory judgment actions.

Sent November 9, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4924 · Establishes assistance program to assist landlord of one- and two-family dwellings during COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $50 million.

Sent November 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1065 · Allows assistance animals in rental housing units; expands protection under "Law against Discrimination." *

Sent November 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4829 · Establishes procedures to prevent and eradicate bedbug infestations in certain residential property.

Sent October 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4752 · Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."

Sent October 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4775 · Establishes Multigenerational Family Housing Continuity Commission; provides municipal guidance to periodically analyze local advancement of commission's senior citizen housing recommendations.

Sent October 8, 2020 · Reported out after 139 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4787 · Expands DCA oversight over common interest communities; establishes trust fund, advisory council, and ombudsman office.

Sent October 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4734 · Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.

Sent September 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4682 · "Emergency Tenant and Landlord Assistance Act"; appropriates $300 million.

Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4617 · Addresses certain landlord expenses in response to COVID-19 pandemic; appropriates $300 million.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4497 · 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

Sent August 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4463 · Establishes confidentiality of court records of certain eviction actions initiated during COVID-19 pandemic.

Sent July 30, 2020 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4457 · Establishes tax credit for constructing or renovating homes in accordance with universal design principles.

Sent July 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4458 · Requires certain newly constructed residential buildings to meet universal design standards.

Sent July 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2261 · Revises law relating to common interest communities.

Sent July 2, 2020 · Reported out after 237 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4296 · Extends deadline for midpoint status report of municipal fair share affordable housing obligation compliance.

Sent June 22, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4265 · Revises law relating to common interest communities.

Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4270 · Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.

Sent June 15, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2362 · Makes FY 2021 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $5 million to DCA for NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.*

Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 59 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4220 · Clarifies residential occupancy regulations apply to short-term rentals during COVID-19 pandemic.

Sent June 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4226 · Concerns mortgage forbearance for certain residential homeowners and protections for certain tenants and landlords during COVID-19 pandemic.

Sent June 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

Assembly Bill 4228 · Prohibits eviction as remedy of nonpayment or habitually late payment of rent due during time surrounding COVID-19 pandemic in certain circumstances.*

Sent June 8, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4236 · Concerns suspension of residential tenant eviction and residential foreclosure processes, rent increase prohibition, and permits application for mortgage forbearance, during certain emergency circumstances.

Sent June 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4182 · Requires landlord to allow tenant to make rent payment using credit card during COVID-19 pandemic.

Sent June 1, 2020 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1055 · Permits qualified municipalities to prohibit conversion of affordable residential rental units to certain forms of ownership housing.

Sent May 28, 2020 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2034 · Establishes the "Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program."

Sent May 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4034 · 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 co

Sent May 7, 2020 · Reported out after 39 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4090 · Schedules the termination of the realty transfer fees.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3957 · Makes FY 2020 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $5 million to DCA for NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.*

Sent May 1, 2020 · Reported out after 104 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3956 · Establishes "2020 New Jersey Emergency Rental Assistance Program"; appropriates $100 million.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2332 · Establishes "2020 New Jersey Emergency Rental Assistance Program"; appropriates $100 million.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2340 · 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.**

Sent April 13, 2020 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2341 · Authorizes Governor to restrict rent increases on certain commercial tenants during emergency circumstances; enhances similar existing authority over rent increases on residential tenants.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3889 · Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.

Sent March 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3658 · Requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit certain persons unless they pose danger.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3659 · Permits qualified municipalities to prohibit conversion of affordable residential rental units to certain forms of ownership housing.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3660 · Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3661 · "New Jersey American Dream Act"; appropriates $25 million to provide down payment and home repair assistance to low and moderate income first-time homebuyers.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3662 · Increases annual property tax deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons from $250 to $500.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3666 · Establishes additional county recording fees to support "New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund."

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3784 · Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Reported out after 345 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3593 · Requires landlords to provide tenants with certain notice concerning conditions that may cause damage or hazards on rental property.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Reported out after 217 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3617 · Requires actions to recover certain residential tenancy security deposits be heard in county in which subject rental property is located.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3620 · Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Reported out after 314 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3623 · Prohibits landlords from accepting certain housing assistance from other states.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 248 · Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3236 · Clarifies DCA's authority to ensure planned real estate development builders comply with disclosure requirements.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3239 · Requires builders of new homes to provide owners with building plans.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3242 · 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.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3260 · Requires owners of multiple dwellings of three or more floors to provide priority status to residents moving to lower floors.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3304 · Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3309 · Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3310 · Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3367 · Concerns installation of electric vehicle charging stations in common interest communities.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 128 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3395 · Expands provisions of Law Against Discrimination to rental of certain non-publicly assisted housing accommodations.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3396 · Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Reported out after 170 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3400 · 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.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3402 · Authorizes bonus credits toward fair share affordable housing obligation for transitional housing occupied by veterans.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3435 · Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3455 · Concerns expedited process for foreclosing vacant and abandoned residential properties in uncontested actions.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3485 · Establishes process for recovery of Superstorm Sandy aid overpayments and makes General Fund appropriation.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3502 · Strengthens provisions of child-protection window guard law.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3528 · 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.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3544 · Permits municipalities to require developers to make contributions for mass transit improvements.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3108 · Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3109 · Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3147 · Establishes five-year housing advisory plan.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3170 · 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.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3177 · Requires creditors to maintain interior of vacant and abandoned residential property under foreclosure.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3179 · Revises definition of "landlord" to include rooming and boarding house owners and operators with regard to ordinances holding landlords to certain standards of responsibility.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2802 · Establishes the "New Jersey Electronic Plan Review System."

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2808 · Requires certification of diligent inquiry in residential mortgage foreclosure actions to be filed by attorneys.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Reported out after 440 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2815 · Authorizes HMFA to offer loans for purpose of refinancing certain residential mortgages.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2819 · Establishes "Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program."

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2824 · Requires creditors to maintain vacant and abandoned non-residential properties under foreclosure.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2889 · Requires evaluation of appropriateness of light frame construction for multiple dwellings and imposes moratorium on light frame construction until determination and recommendations are adopted.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2924 · Authorizes installation of automatic standby generators in certain residences without zoning or planning board approval.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2925 · Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2950 · 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.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2953 · Exempts contaminated and industrially-zoned sites from affordable housing rules.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2958 · Permits municipalities to require that new construction be solar ready.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2964 · Requires all creditors that acquire title to non-owner occupied residential property following foreclosure to notify municipality and common interest community.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Reported out after 116 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3032 · Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2566 · Requires Council on Affordable Housing to adjust municipal fair share to reflect job loss in a municipality.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2591 · Requires municipal agency under MLUL to notify prospective applicant of potential need for additional governmental approvals.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2592 · Clarifies scope of affordable housing obligations.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2594 · 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.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2596 · 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.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2598 · Limits job creation estimation under previous COAH regulations for warehousing activities.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2600 · "New Townhouse Fire Safety Act"; requires automatic fire sprinkler systems in new townhomes.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2625 · Provides refundable gross income tax credit for early principal payments on certain home mortgages.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2627 · 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.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2636 · Concerns online marketing of affordable housing units.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2647 · Permits temporary rental assistance for emergency assistance recipients.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2685 · Concerns information on property condition disclosure statement.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 377 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2708 · Allows therapy dogs in rental housing units; expands protection under "Law against Discrimination."

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2712 · Provides that cooperative sober living residences are inherently beneficial uses.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2726 · Permits municipalities to require registration of vacant and abandoned properties and use registration fee proceeds to maintain these properties.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2749 · Requires compliance with notice and approval process under MLUL for construction of free-standing structures on certain publicly-owned property.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2795 · Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 389 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 908 · Clarifies association assessment payment requirements in planned real estate developments.*

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2362 · Requires limited liability company to disclose ownership information when submitting deed for recording.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2405 · Grants credit against business income taxes to developer of rental housing reserved for occupancy by veterans.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2406 · Designated the Equitable Disclosure Act of 2010, modifies provisions of MLUL concerning objectors to applications for development.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2416 · Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2445 · Prohibits condominium associations from assessing insurance deductibles to individual unit owners or groups of unit owners.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 457 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2466 · Revises homestead property tax reimbursement eligibility requirements for certain claimants relocating homesteads within the same municipality.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2467 · 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.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2478 · Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2480 · Clarifies association assessment payment requirements in planned real estate developments.*

Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2513 · Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2528 · Requires certain common interest community associations to publish certain information; requires that homeowners' association contracts for management and maintenance include 24-hour emergency services.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2307 · Prohibits eviction of residential tenants from December through February.

Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 223 · Provides forbearance of residential mortgage foreclosures under certain circumstances; places additional requirements on attorneys, residential mortgage lenders, and courts, as part of foreclosure process.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 250 · Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 350 · Prohibits conflict of interests by governing board members or management employees of homeowners' associations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 367 · Directs COAH to adopt regulations to require municipalities to prioritize current residents in affordable housing applications.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 404 · Establishes "Subcommittee on Affordable Housing Needs" within "Joint Committee on Housing Affordability"; requires subcommittee to make determinations concerning affordable housing needs.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 436 · Requires mortgage lenders to maintain vacant, age-restricted dwelling units during foreclosure.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 490 · Permits landlords to take actions after death of tenant in certain situations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 545 · Criminalizes owner or landlord knowingly renting dwelling to tenant that is illegal occupancy which causes serious bodily injury to or death of another person.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 606 · Permits entry on adjoining property to make improvements or repairs in certain situations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 669 · Authorizes prohibition or regulation of rental of certain space for accommodation of transient guests.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 791 · Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 797 · Requires use of clear polycarbonate boarding for securing vacant and abandoned property.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 814 · Requires landlords to disclose existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 824 · Prohibits certain light frame residential construction in densely populated census tracts; establishes construction requirements for certain light frame residential construction in other census tracts.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 826 · Permits municipalities to adopt ordinances to enforce certain landlord code violations as tax liens.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 842 · Requires contracts for sales of residential property to address lead service lines.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 859 · Requires Division of Fire Safety to annually distribute smoke alarms; appropriates $1 million.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 866 · "Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 869 · Requires residential landlords to equip steam radiators with protective covers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 505 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 903 · Permits conversion of fines for violation of certain municipal ordinances into tax liens.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 974 · Requires construction of all new residential properties to include solar panels.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1049 · Establishes the "New Jersey Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 153 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1050 · Expands financing opportunities for low and moderate income housing.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 268 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1063 · Enhances homeowner notification of foreclosure mediation program requirements.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 153 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1086 · Extends grace periods for rental late charges for certain tenants who receive public assistance payments.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1152 · Provides temporary gross income tax credit to first time home buyers and seniors.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1159 · Authorizes workforce housing transfer agreements for meeting moderate income housing obligation; establishes funding preferences for receiving municipalities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1167 · 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.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1213 · Revises time period at which unit owners assume control of homeowners' associations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1221 · Requires emergency contact information and access instructions for social services hotline to be provided to tenants of multiple dwellings.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 365 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1233 · Requires municipalities to conduct lead paint inspections in single- and two-family dwellings; requires reporting of inspection results to State.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1240 · Concerns application of residential rental property inspection findings in rental assistance determinations and eviction actions.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1336 · 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.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1348 · Requires new one- and two-family residences to be equipped with fire extinguishers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1372 · Requires lead paint inspection on certain residential rental property, including upon tenant turnover; establishes lead-based paint hazard education program; appropriates $3,900,000.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 524 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1380 · Requires residential landlords to install protective covers on steam radiators.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 505 days

Assembly Bill 1533 · Requires reservation of portion of tenant-based vouchers under State rental assistance program for persons displaced due to redevelopment of an affodable housing development; provides displaced persons with affordable housing priority status.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 212 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 1638 · Restricts occupancy of dwelling unit in age-restricted community to older adults following resale.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1656 · Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1688 · Expands municipal authority to license and inspect residential rental property.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1730 · Requires lobby security for certain senior citizen high-rise buildings in areas with high violent crime rates.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1738 · Establishes the "Safe Sanitary Subsidized Rental Housing Bill of Rights."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1740 · Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 419 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1742 · 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 b

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 477 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1787 · Increases and indexes maximum homestead property tax deduction under gross income tax.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1811 · Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1813 · 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 a

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1835 · Requires developers of residential housing to provide low, moderate, and middle income housing or pay fee.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1843 · Shortens timeframe for municipality to rehabilitate certain abandoned property.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1845 · Requires construction permit and inspections for certain work involving lead paint on home exterior.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1861 · Prohibits certain property from receiving property tax exemption or abatement.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1862 · Limits amount of real property that may be exempt from property taxation under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1863 · Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1864 · Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1866 · Requires additional credit against fair share obligation for abandoned property converted to affordable housing.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1867 · Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1868 · Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1869 · Requires COAH to administer affordable housing obligations of municipalities based on statewide obligation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1870 · 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.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1871 · Requires COAH to calculate affordable housing obligations on Statewide basis.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1872 · Establishes additional factors for municipal adjustment used in calculating fair share affordable housing obligations; provides population-based cap for these obligations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1873 · Prohibits affordable housing obligation exemptions for urban aid municipalities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1874 · Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1899 · Establishes the "Safe and Sanitary Rental Housing Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1901 · Establishes "New Jersey Eviction Crisis Task Force."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1907 · Permits municipalities to lease vacant municipal land for tiny home occupancy; directs DCA to enhance regulatory guidance on acceptable tiny home construction and use.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1910 · Requires owners of multiple dwellings with at least nine units to provide maintenance services 24 hours a day.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1914 · Allows certain senior citizens to apply for rent increase limit.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1919 · "Fair Chance in Housing Act"; establishes certain housing rights of persons with criminal records.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 328 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1920 · Prohibits certain demolitions without inspection for pest infestation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1923 · Establishes Statewide limitation on rent increases.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1925 · Requires that certain realty transfer fee revenues be dedicated to Special Needs Housing Trust Fund.*

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 419 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1929 · Revises 20% affordable housing set-aside requirement for newly-constructed housing developments within regional planning entities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1930 · Requires COAH to subtract affordable units from municipality's fair share affordable housing obligation to reflect job loss upon closure of federal military installation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2017 · Reforms procedures concerning provision of affordable housing; repeals "Statewide Non-Residential Development Fee Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2020 · Establishes "Commission on Statewide Affordable Housing Obligations" to determine Statewide need for low and moderate income housing.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2061 · Requires annual appropriations of $80 million for State Rental Assistance Program.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2135 · Requires property condition disclosure statement to indicate presence of lead plumbing in residential property.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 524 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2165 · Permits up to seven dollar increase in surcharge for document recordation with county in support of county homelessness housing trust funds.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2185 · Requires DCA to continuously maintain open enrollment period for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program pre-applications.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2187 · Establishes five-year moratorium on conversions of certain residential rental premises in qualified counties.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2239 · Clarifies that age restrictions may not be imposed to exclude disabled persons from housing.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2249 · Provides that certain affordable manufactured home communities are inherently beneficial uses.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days