Community and Urban Affairs

Senate Bill 4118 · Prohibits sewerage authority from imposing connection fee in certain circumstances.

Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4130 · Special legislation to change name of "Township of South Orange Village" to "South Orange Village"; changes titles of certain municipal officials; permits nonpartisan municipal elections to be moved to November; permits stipend for governing body members.

Sent November 30, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4134 · Authorizes regional authority to develop and operate regional rehabilitation and reentry center.

Sent November 30, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 4142 · Revises process for property tax lien holder to foreclose right to redeem a property tax lien; allows property owner to protect remaining equity.

Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4161 · Exempts receipts from sales of materials, supplies, and services for certain affordable housing projects from sales and use tax.

Sent November 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4074 · Requires boards of education, municipalities, counties, and certain other local contracting units to determine and utilize cost-saving practices when procuring goods and services.

Sent November 27, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4081 · Allows board of county commissioners to hold annual meeting at certain additional locations other than the Superior Court.

Sent November 27, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4083 · Requires establishment of residential rental habitability database and provides certain penalties and causes of action concerning residential leases.

Sent November 27, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 4048 · Requires premium payment made to municipality by purchaser of tax lien to be paid to property owner under certain circumstances.

Sent June 27, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3994 · Requires counties to specify expenditures concerning veterans' services when submitting budget to Division of Local Government Services in DCA.

Sent June 26, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4013 · Requires municipality to provide free beach access to certain veterans.

Sent June 26, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4015 · Concerns foreclosure of certain tax liens on real property.

Sent June 26, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 4022 · Authorizes creation of non-lapsing fire academy trust fund by county.

Sent June 26, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3990 · Establishes Nonprofit Housing Construction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program to facilitate affordable housing construction; appropriates $25 million.

Sent June 20, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3991 · Establishes Urban Preservation Program in HMFA; requires federal funds be made available to HMFA to support affordable housing rehabilitation and reconstruction.*

Sent June 20, 2023 · Moved on without a report after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3967 · Revises process of filing real property assessment appeals.

Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3968 · Concerns certain real property assessment appeals.

Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3971 · Provides that 10-year term does not apply to lease of certain municipal properties unless they are waterfront properties or related to waterfront concessions.

Sent June 15, 2023 · Reported out after 203 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3972 · Revises property tax assessment calendar.

Sent June 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3945 · The "New Jersey Online Foreclosure Sale Act;" permits online foreclosure sales for real property.

Sent June 12, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3925 · Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.

Sent June 5, 2023 · Reported out after 175 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 4183 · Concerns local unit filing requirement for certain shared services agreements.

Sent June 1, 2023 · Reported out after 217 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 5275 · Allows municipality to determine if newly appointed individual serving as municipal fire department chaplain will hold rank and receive salary and benefits.

Sent June 1, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3908 · Concerns contracting powers of certain local entities related to redevelopment.

Sent June 1, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3872 · Extends time period for tenants receiving federal housing choice voucher program assistance to locate new housing after landlord sells property.

Sent May 18, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3843 · Increases allowed amount of property tax refunds and certain cancellations that can be authorized without further action of municipal governing body.

Sent May 15, 2023 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3844 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $400,000 to City of Trenton for establishment and operation of Locust Hill African Cemetery Museum as independent nonprofit.

Sent May 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3853 · Provides for mayor to retain appointing authority under certain circumstances.

Sent May 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3857 · Requires certain parking lots to have minimum two percent of total spaces designated for individuals with children.

Sent May 15, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3803 · Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements related to affordable housing obligations; establishes approval role of DCA and Attorney General.

Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3807 · Extends period of usefulness of fire engines for bonding purposes from 10 to 20 years; eliminates exclusion of passenger cars and station wagons.

Sent May 11, 2023 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3820 · "New Jersey Fostering Success Voucher Act"; provides rental assistance and case management services for certain young adults leaving foster care or kinship care; appropriates $10 million.

Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3829 · Establishes Master Leasing Pilot Program to facilitate housing of certain households; appropriates $20 million.

Sent May 11, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3761 · Authorizes two fair share affordable housing credits for housing reserved for veterans.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3770 · Requires landlord to provide various kitchen appliances in certain dwelling units offered for rent.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3774 · Provides that applicants for examinations to become certified municipal finance officers are not required to have specific major from four-year college to qualify for position.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3779 · Requires Division of Purchase and Property to issue annual report on State-owned property and potential for use as affordable housing.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3780 · Provides down payment assistance for benefit of certain first-time homebuyers; establishes Resilient Home Construction Pilot Program.*

Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3788 · Strengthens provisions of child-protection window guard law.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3795 · 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.

Sent May 8, 2023 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3738 · Clarifies scope of affordable housing obligations.

Sent March 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3739 · Delays fourth round of affordable housing obligations, including present and prospective need and related litigation, until July 1, 2028.

Sent March 30, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3716 · Concerns actions to foreclose right to redeem tax sale certificate under "tax sale law."

Sent March 13, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4864 · 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.

Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 5036 · Requires "Electronic Permit Processing Review System" in DCA to enable applicant to submit electronic signature and certain other submission materials for permit application review.

Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3664 · Establishes additional municipal review processes and procedures related to development of certain large warehouses; requires certain real property revaluations and reassessments.

Sent February 28, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3671 · Allows municipality to determine if newly appointed individual serving as municipal fire department chaplain will hold rank and receive salary and benefits.

Sent February 28, 2023 · Reported out after 93 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3640 · Establishes foreclosure protection and mortgage relief for certain homeowners impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida.

Sent February 27, 2023 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3600 · Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue alerts.

Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3605 · Reduces parking spaces required in Statewide site improvement standards at residential developments relative to development's proximity to public transportation.

Sent February 16, 2023 · Reported out after 81 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3612 · Adjusts bid threshold amounts on certain public contracts.

Sent February 16, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3585 · Requires expanded use of affordable housing voucher program funding for homeownership expense assistance.

Sent February 13, 2023 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3602 · Establishes weatherization and energy efficiency pilot program to address open cockloft space between certain buildings; appropriates $30 million.

Sent February 13, 2023 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3561 · Establishes "Guaranteed Rental Payment Pilot Program" for certain low-income tenants; appropriates $10,000,000.

Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 291 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3581 · Relates to which refrigerants are permissible for use within current State Uniform Construction Code and local codes.*

Sent February 9, 2023 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3551 · Requires "Electronic Permit Processing Review System" in DCA to enable applicant to submit electronic signature and certain other submission materials for permit application review.

Sent February 2, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 4770 · Requires landlords of certain properties providing child care services who refuse lead service line replacements to install and maintain water filters.

Sent January 26, 2023 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3498 · 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.

Sent January 26, 2023 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3463 · Prohibits common interest communities from penalizing members who place unit into living, revocable trust fund or classifying placement as title transfer.

Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 116 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3466 · Permits State and municipal entities to publish legal notices in certain newspapers.*

Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3467 · Requires basic course in land use law and planning offered to certain officials to include module on warehouse development and high-density development.

Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 319 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3468 · Concerns regulatory guidance for local approving authorities on approval of warehouse development.

Sent January 12, 2023 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3444 · Allows certain municipal water systems, under certain circumstances, to use lands preserved for recreation and conservation for drinking water wells and associated treatment equipment or facilities.

Sent January 10, 2023 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3445 · 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.

Sent January 10, 2023 · Reported out after 118 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3405 · Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters.*

Sent December 19, 2022 · Reported out after 52 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3415 · Requires landlords of certain properties providing child care services who refuse lead service line replacements to install and maintain water filters.

Sent December 19, 2022 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 684 · Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.*

Sent December 15, 2022 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 4488 · Limits common interest community regulation of certain vehicles.

Sent December 15, 2022 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 4757 · Requires DCA to conduct surveys and report data related to homelessness in administering the Rental Assistance Navigation Program.*

Sent December 15, 2022 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 4889 · Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.**

Sent December 15, 2022 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 3367 · Requires certain approvals as a condition of sale or transfer for certain cooperative buildings.

Sent December 5, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3378 · Deposits $60 million into Affordable Housing Production Fund from Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund; appropriates $60 million.*

Sent December 5, 2022 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3353 · Establishes Office of Leave Time Compliance in DCA to ensure municipal, county, and school district compliance with accumulated sick leave and vacation leave laws.

Sent December 1, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3356 · Requires planning board reexamination report to set forth recommendations for the siting of warehouses consistent with State Plan and with warehouse siting guidance policy adopted by State Planning Commission.

Sent December 1, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3359 · Requires DCA to track natural disaster-related spending by State and local government.

Sent December 1, 2022 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3363 · Removes requirement that certain government officers disclose the address of their home or secondary residence, or that of their immediate family on financial disclosure statements.**

Sent December 1, 2022 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3334 · Amends Fiscal Year 2023 annual appropriations act to require expedited payment of property tax benefit under ANCHOR Property Tax Relief Program.

Sent November 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3254 · Excludes Class Three special law enforcement officer salary from tax levy and appropriation cap.

Sent October 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3257 · Removes limit in annual budget requests of certain county offices.

Sent October 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3263 · Requires DCA to conduct surveys and report data related to homelessness in administering the Rental Assistance Navigation Program.*

Sent October 31, 2022 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3274 · Requires Homelessness Prevention Program agencies to remain open during public health emergency and provides for funding of each agency.*

Sent October 31, 2022 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3277 · Requires municipalities to publish employee supplemental payment policies electronically and to provide enhanced notice and oversight of payments.

Sent October 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3226 · The "New Jersey Bleacher Safety Act."

Sent October 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3234 · Requires certain disclosures when single-family homes with solar panels installed are sold.

Sent October 27, 2022 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3245 · Requires any increase in local government costs for employee health care and prescription benefits coverage be offset by equivalent increase in municipal energy tax receipts property tax relief aid.

Sent October 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3209 · Concerns the taxation of certain business personal property.

Sent October 17, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3187 · Makes FY 2023 supplemental appropriation of $30 million to DCA for Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program.

Sent October 13, 2022 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3190 · Directs DCA to end veteran homelessness within three years.

Sent October 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3197 · Requires association of age-restricted community to retain emergency contact information for residents.

Sent October 13, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3116 · Concerns affordable housing requirements and incentivizes development of single family housing with tax credits for developers.

Sent October 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3120 · Clarifies radiator cover requirements for residential landlords.

Sent October 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 259 · Converts senior freeze reimbursement into credit applied directly to property tax bills.

Sent September 29, 2022 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3066 · Prohibits construction of commercial or industrial buildings within certain distance of residential homes without homeowner approval; requires development of waiver form to allow construction of commercial or industrial buildings.

Sent September 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2981 · Establishes Home Sharing Evaluation Task Force.

Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2988 · Establishes centralized directory for affordable and senior citizen housing.

Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3002 · Establishes Residential Property Repair Program; appropriates $30,000,000.

Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3014 · Provides for expedited construction inspections.*

Sent September 22, 2022 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3022 · Establishes loan program for first-time homebuyers who move to areas with most abandoned properties; appropriates $5 million.

Sent September 22, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2957 · Allows planning and zoning board members to satisfy training requirements on Internet.

Sent August 8, 2022 · Reported out after 157 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2961 · Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants with disabilities.

Sent August 8, 2022 · Reported out after 206 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2962 · Expands definition of landlords required to provide receipt for rent cash payment made by tenant.

Sent August 8, 2022 · Reported out after 476 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2948 · Enables imposition of local curfew to help curtail disorderly or riotous conduct.

Sent June 29, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2920 · Requires partial State reimbursement to municipalities for cost of disabled veterans' total property tax exemption.

Sent June 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2935 · Requires certain local authorities to inspect, maintain, and repair fire hydrants in planned real estate developments.

Sent June 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 428 · Allows planning and zoning board members to satisfy training requirements on Internet.

Sent June 20, 2022 · Reported out after 206 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 1223 · 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.

Sent June 20, 2022 · Reported out after 206 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 4184 · Requires DCA to allow hiring of information technology and cybersecurity professionals pursuant to shared service incentive programs.*

Sent June 20, 2022 · Reported out after 234 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2883 · Requires all counties to establish mosquito control commissions and report certain mosquito control activities to State Mosquito Control Commission; requires State Mosquito Control Commission to develop guidelines to aid county commissions.

Sent June 20, 2022 · Reported out after 322 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2850 · Establishes certain requirements if purchasing and reselling same single-family home within one year of receiving certificate of occupancy.

Sent June 14, 2022 · Reported out after 352 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2857 · Establishes "Sustainable New Jersey Fund" in DEP to support certain sustainability initiatives; appropriates $1 million.*

Sent June 14, 2022 · Reported out after 170 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2827 · Requires DCA to allow hiring of information technology and cybersecurity professionals pursuant to shared service incentive programs.*

Sent June 13, 2022 · Reported out after 241 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2809 · Permits use of tents and other fixtures for outdoor dining on certain property.

Sent June 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2788 · Concerns carbon monoxide detectors in certain multiple dwellings and hotels.**

Sent June 6, 2022 · Reported out after 143 days · then passed the Senate

Assembly Bill 1498 · Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.

Sent June 2, 2022 · Reported out after 340 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2760 · Concerns structural integrity regulations for certain residential buildings.

Sent June 2, 2022 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2709 · Permits appointment of additional alternate deputy registrars.

Sent May 26, 2022 · Reported out after 126 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2691 · Prohibits construction of municipal buildings used in connection with public works activities within certain distance of residential district in certain municipalities.

Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2693 · Requires certain public officials to complete course of study developed by Commissioner of Community Affairs on operation of public water and wastewater systems.

Sent May 19, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2695 · 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 rental units for lead drinking water hazards.*

Sent May 19, 2022 · Reported out after 287 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2628 · Permits for-profit affordable housing entities to join with non-profit entities and housing authorities in joint insurance funds under certain circumstances.

Sent May 16, 2022 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2640 · Authorizes local governments to provide voluntary contributions to certain nonprofit veterans' organizations.

Sent May 16, 2022 · Reported out after 164 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2644 · Limits effects of law on changes in control of hotels and disruptions of hotel services to hotels with more than 350 rooms.

Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2662 · Limits common interest community regulation of certain vehicles.

Sent May 16, 2022 · Reported out after 241 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2671 · Prohibits adoption of any State rule or regulation mandating electric heating or water heating systems in buildings prior to issuance of DCA report.

Sent May 16, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 793 · Creates "Community Wealth Preservation Program"; expands access for certain buyers to purchase property from sheriff's sales.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2510 · Prohibits elected officers of municipality from accepting employment with municipality in which they hold office.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2516 · Establishes municipal liability for gross negligence in failing to protect person and property during riots.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2517 · Prohibits State aid and grants to municipalities that reduce law enforcement budgets by certain amount.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2526 · Permits certain local units and authorities to reduce water, sewer, and stormwater fees and other charges for low-income persons; appropriates $200,000.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Reported out after 140 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2537 · Requires association of age-restricted common interest community to permit dwelling owner to transfer property without regard to age of buyer.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2549 · Permits municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for first responders.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2591 · Directs DCA to establish grant programs for public water systems.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Reported out after 140 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2592 · Increases amounts of property tax deductions for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, and veterans, from $250 to $500.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2596 · Applies certain public contract bid threshold amounts to pay to play and prevailing wage laws.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2597 · Applies local public contract bid threshold amounts to local pay to play and prevailing wage laws.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2600 · Concerns filling of office and duties of mayor under certain circumstances for municipality operating under small municipality plan of government.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2606 · Requires HMFA to establish "Sustainable Tiny Home Pilot Program" in three regions of State; appropriates $5 million.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Reported out after 203 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2619 · Excludes solid waste, recycling, fuel and certain insurance costs from appropriations cap for certain local units.*

Sent May 12, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2620 · Adjusts certain public contract bid thresholds.

Sent May 12, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1212 · Revises permitting thresholds for certain types of development requiring CAFRA permit from DEP.

Sent May 9, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 36 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2435 · Extends time period required for public notice of certain land use applications.

Sent May 9, 2022 · Reported out after 364 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2442 · Concerns calculation of municipal affordable housing obligations.

Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2446 · Establishes the "Neighborhood Scholar Revitalization Pilot Program."

Sent May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2457 · 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 May 9, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2461 · The "New Jersey Town Center Microgrid Pilot Program Act."

Sent May 9, 2022 · Reported out after 388 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2407 · Establishes certification program for zoning officers and land use board administrators.

Sent March 24, 2022 · Reported out after 613 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2410 · "New Jersey Transit Villages Act."

Sent March 24, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2293 · Criminalizes certain actions of individuals who offer rental of residential property that they do not own or legally possess.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2310 · Permits local health boards to require minimum temperature of 70 degrees from October through April in certain buildings occupied by seniors and disabled persons.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2311 · Requires inspection for pest infestation prior to certain demolitions.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2312 · Authorizes COAH to credit municipalities with 1.5 units of fair share affordable housing obligation for each unit of transitional housing occupied by a veteran.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2313 · Authorizes COAH to credit municipalities with 1.5 units of fair share affordable housing obligation for each housing unit occupied by a veteran; permits municipalities to satisfy fair share affordable housing obligation through 35 percent set aside for veterans.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2315 · Establishes four-year "Rent for Credit Pilot Program" in Department of Community Affairs.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2325 · Authorizes political subdivisions to require recipients of economic development incentives to enter into community benefits agreements.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2332 · Prohibits emergency homeless shelters from conditioning provision of shelter on enrollment in certain programs.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2333 · Requires DCA to continuously maintain open enrollment period for federal Housing Choice Voucher Program pre-applications.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2339 · Expands municipal authority to license and inspect residential rental property.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2340 · Establishes the "New Jersey Residential Foreclosure Transformation Act."

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2344 · Eliminates five percent down payment requirement for bond ordinances approved by counties and municipalities.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 640 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2352 · Provides tax credit to developers for affordable housing projects in certain neighborhoods.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2353 · Requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit certain persons unless they pose danger.

Sent March 21, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2133 · Permits municipalities to designate newly-appointed tax assessors as professional service contractors.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2147 · Concerns appointment of certain superintendents of weights and measures.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2148 · Revises criteria to establish base year for homestead property tax reimbursement after relocation.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2149 · Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Reported out after 234 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2159 · Appropriates $3 million in federal funding from "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021" to DEP for construction of completely inclusive playgrounds.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2168 · Authorizes municipal assessment of development impact fees following State guidelines and makes an appropriation.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2169 · Enhances transparency in exercise of municipal redevelopment powers.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2175 · Requires landlord to provide written explanation for rent increase on tenant of senior citizen housing project.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2176 · Permits county police department and force to provide police services to municipalities.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2182 · Requires public referendum prior to issuance of general obligation bonds by local units.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2208 · Permits entry on adjoining property to make improvements or repairs in certain situations.

Sent March 7, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1894 · Increases flexibility, clarity, and available tools of certain municipal consolidation processes.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1899 · Increases income eligibility limit for reduction or abatement of municipal or county utility authority fees.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Reported out after 634 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1907 · Establishes "Food Innovation District Pilot Program."

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1930 · Temporarily reinstates property tax exemption for previously exempt non-profit hospital properties; establishes "Non-Profit Hospital Property Tax Exemption Study Commission."

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1931 · Expands eligibility for property tax reimbursement program.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1932 · Provides for increase in relocation assistance amounts based on increase of CPI.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1971 · Permits certain municipalities to impose stranded nuclear waste fee.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1978 · Extends eligibility for short-term financial assistance under Transitional Aid to Localities program to municipalities that lose a major commercial ratable.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2009 · "Home Business Jobs Creation Act"; classifies certain home businesses as permitted accessory uses.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2059 · Requires landlord to attach certificate of inspection or occupancy to residential lease.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2069 · Requires certain public contracts for insurance coverage and consulting services to be awarded through competitive contracting process.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2078 · Permits municipal, county, and regional police and fire forces to establish five-year residency requirement for police officers and firefighters; allows exceptions to requirement under certain circumstances.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2103 · Authorizes conversion of certain office parks and retail centers to mixed-use developments.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Reported out after 67 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2111 · Requires grants from federal COVID-19 relief programs be disbursed proportionally based on population.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2112 · Establishes fund to reimburse municipalities for police costs related to crowding at MVC sites; appropriates $500,000.

Sent March 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1696 · Caps State use portion of energy tax revenues and ensures balance of such revenues are paid annually as municipal aid.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1700 · Establishes process for recovery of Superstorm Sandy aid overpayments and makes General Fund appropriation.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1701 · Deems spent nuclear fuel from decommissioned nuclear power plant to be real property.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1702 · Requires decommissioned nuclear power facility to pay annual community service payment in lieu of property taxes.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1703 · Subjects spent nuclear fuel located in a decommissioned nuclear power plant to taxation as business personal property.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1708 · Requires transfer of certain excess animal control funds to prosecutors, municipalities, police departments, and Police Training Commission for enforcement of animal cruelty laws and training humane law enforcement officers.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 637 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1750 · Allows gross income tax deduction for functional improvements and home repairs made to taxpayer's primary residence.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1751 · 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.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1752 · Establishes immunity relating to COVID-19 spread at swimming pools in planned real estate developments.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1777 · Allows gross income tax refunds to be credited against taxpayer's delinquent local property taxes.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1785 · Authorizes municipality to deliver property tax bills, construction permits, and receipts for payment via e-mail.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1804 · Clarifies exceptions regarding requirement for person seeking to be made party in certain foreclosure actions.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1811 · Requires municipalities to reimburse qualified private communities for street paving costs.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1812 · Permits county board of chosen freeholders to appoint interim member of county tax board under certain circumstances.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1813 · Requires installation of emergency power supply systems to certain common areas of new planned real estate developments; provides related tax incentives.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1833 · Requires new flooring for schools and child care centers to be certified mercury free.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1838 · Provides gross income tax deduction for certain home elevation expenses.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1842 · 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 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1877 · Requires municipalities to provide certain information to property owners served by municipal water systems.

Sent February 28, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1564 · Authorizes grants to purchase and rehabilitate abandoned homes for homeless veterans.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Reported out after 255 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1565 · Requires municipalities to file copies of tax abatement and exemption agreements with county chief financial officer and county counsel within 10 days of execution.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1584 · Increases annual property tax deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons from $250 to $500.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1585 · Makes FY 2022 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $10.5 million to DCA for State Rental Assistance Program.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1586 · Concerns local taxation of business personal property of local exchange telephone companies.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1647 · Permits holders of certain alcohol manufacturing licenses to offer retail memberships to customers.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1665 · Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records; addresses adverse actions on rental applications.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1666 · Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.

Sent February 14, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1378 · Requires health care facilities be built according to Type I or Type II construction standards.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1387 · The "Owners' Rights and Obligations in Shared Ownership Communities Act."

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1394 · Eliminates property tax exempt status of certain school faculty housing.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1395 · Increases annual income limitation to receive senior and disabled citizens' property tax deduction to $15,000.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1398 · Subjects most State property to local property taxation beginning on July 1, 2022.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1406 · Revises homestead property tax reimbursement eligibility requirements for certain claimants relocating homesteads within the same municipality.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1427 · Creates "Community Wealth Preservation Program"; expands access for certain buyers to purchase property from sheriff's sales.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Moved on without a report after 133 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1445 · Requires Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy to undertake study to determine efficiency and scaling in delivery of local government services.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1446 · "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 February 10, 2022 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1451 · Increases income eligibility limit for homestead property tax reimbursement program.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1452 · Establishes Jersey Shore Safety and Economy Task Force.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1501 · Converts senior freeze reimbursement program into credit program.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 231 days

Senate Bill 1526 · Permits counties and municipalities to bond for passenger cars and station wagons solely fueled by electric or renewable power sources.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1529 · "Disaster Victims Protection Act"; requires Governor to allocate federal and State disaster aid to municipalities in proportion to amount of catastrophic physical damage sustained within each municipality.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1537 · Excludes veteran disability compensation from income qualification limits under homestead property tax reimbursement program.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1540 · Authorizes local units to refinance general obligation bonds irrespective of present value savings for period of one year.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1545 · Prohibits condominium associations from assessing insurance deductibles to individual unit owners or groups of unit owners.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1546 · "Senior Citizens Property Tax Deferral Act"; allows certain seniors to defer property tax payments.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1547 · Facilitates identification of municipal liens on residential property of certain seniors and disabled persons.

Sent February 10, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1210 · Limits amount of real property that may be exempt from property taxation under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law."

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1217 · Prevents use of condemnation to acquire residential and other private property under redevelopment laws.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1225 · Requires municipality to return to taxpayer property taxes paid in error due to assessor's or owner's mistake.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Reported out after 95 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1287 · Prohibits default approvals of certain municipal land use applications, and permits municipal agencies to not hold certain required meetings, under emergency circumstances.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1299 · Concerns certain sales of alcoholic beverages at farm markets.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1349 · Enhances transparency and accountability of online tax sales.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1351 · Encourages timely recording of residential deeds.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1355 · Requires advance notice of water supply discontinuations for non-payment of local government water bills; requires offer of payment plan in certain circumstances.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1356 · Requires municipalities to notify affected property owners before implementing compliance plan to reassess valuation of certain properties.

Sent February 3, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 909 · "Homestead School Property Tax Reimbursement Act"; provides State reimbursement for 50% of school property taxes paid by seniors, 65 years and older.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 910 · Increases annual income limit for eligibility to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 912 · Requires newly-constructed grocery stores to have generators.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 920 · Permits counties to charge a fee to fund infrastructure through voter approval.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 934 · Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 935 · Establishes standards for expiration of rental housing affordability controls.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 940 · Enhances penalties upon corporate violators of housing codes.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 941 · Enhances penalties upon certain violators of housing codes.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 942 · Prohibits late penalties from being made against senior citizen tenants in certain senior citizen rental housing in certain circumstances.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Reported out after 462 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 944 · Establishes "Police Officer, Firefighter, Public School Teacher, Corrections Officer, and Sanitation Worker Home-buyer Assistance Act"; appropriates $5 million.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 962 · Authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances requiring maintenance and repair of certain wharves, piers, docks and bulkheads.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 963 · Revises law concerning sexually oriented businesses.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 964 · Permits conversion of fines for violation of certain municipal ordinances into tax liens.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Reported out after 269 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 979 · Caps interest rate for redemption of tax lien at 9 percent per year.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 989 · Imposes moratorium on affordable housing litigation until December 31, 2028.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 990 · Permits municipality to obtain affordable housing credit for each resident of alternative living arrangement.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 996 · Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 997 · Requires installation of diaper changing station in certain public restrooms; appropriates $500,000.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 998 · Requires State to reimburse counties for portion of holiday pay to county employees performing State services on certain holidays.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 999 · 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.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1001 · Requires municipalities, counties, school districts, and local authorities to regularly meet to discuss shared service agreements.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1014 · Requires disclosure of cellular telephone transmitters upon sale or lease of certain residential property.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1024 · Increases gross income tax credit for homestead property taxes paid from $50 to $200.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1025 · Provides tax credits to developers for certain affordable housing projects.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1090 · Requires "just compensation" for condemnation of single-family residence to be based on cost of comparable relocation properties within 20 mile radius.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1091 · Authorizes Governor to restrict rent increases on certain commercial tenants during emergency circumstances; enhances similar existing authority over rent increases on residential tenants.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1092 · Requires locking medicine cabinets in newly constructed homes.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1093 · Exempts senior homeowners from municipal building permit fees.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1094 · Clarifies intent of Legislature to protect certain senior tenants; aligns housing age restrictions federal law.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1117 · Limits increase of assessed value of property subject to appeal judgment following implementation of reassessment.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1120 · "Corporate Disinvestment Property Tax Relief Act"; appropriates $13.5 million.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1169 · Revises "Local Bond Law" provisions to exempt certain energy projects from appropriation requirement for five percent down payment.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1170 · 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 January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1171 · Provides free or reduced fee beach access to certain New Jersey National Guard members.

Sent January 31, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 877 · Provides for payment of balance of salary to municipal administrator to be withheld if removed immediately for "good cause."

Sent January 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 887 · Requires developers of residential housing to provide low and moderate income housing or pay fee.

Sent January 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 888 · The "Municipal Volunteer Property Tax Reduction Act"; permits certain municipal property owners to perform volunteer services in return for property tax vouchers.

Sent January 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 889 · Requires limited liability company disclose certain information when recording deed concerning residential rental property.

Sent January 27, 2022 · Reported out after 308 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 895 · Permits short-term tax exemption for certain improvements to dwellings damaged by natural disasters.

Sent January 27, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 792 · Permits municipalities to charge reduced or no beach fee for children ages 12 to 17; revises law concerning beach fees for veterans.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Reported out after 716 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 801 · Authorizes municipalities to establish dredging control reserve fund.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Reported out after 282 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 808 · Authorizes counties to reduce greenhead fly populations; appropriates $50,000.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 823 · Prohibits certain third-party property tax appeals.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 851 · Requires Director of Division of Taxation to include sales of properties in age-restricted developments by third parties in table of equalized valuations.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 852 · Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 858 · Consolidates certain affordable housing and assistance applications.

Sent January 18, 2022 · Reported out after 317 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 859 · Establishes the "Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program."

Sent January 18, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 56 · Establishes "Commission on Statewide Affordable Housing Obligations" to determine Statewide need for low and moderate income housing.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 81 · Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act."

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 85 · Permits municipalities having population in excess of 100,000 to appoint up to five alternate deputy registrars.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 118 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 86 · Restricts occupancy of dwelling unit in age-restricted community to older adults following resale.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 113 · Exempts certain transactions of residential property involving senior, blind, and disabled citizens from general purpose fee under realty transfer fee and one percent assessment on real property selling for more than $1,000,000.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 114 · Eliminates supplemental realty transfer fee.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 131 · Makes total property tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans retroactive to effective date of determination of total disability; requires State to reimburse municipalities for reimbursement of property taxes paid to veteran.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 132 · Concerns expenses to municipalities for tree purchase, planting, and removal.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 261 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 171 · Permits certain portion of municipal development trust funds to be spent on housing affordability assistance to veterans.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 415 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 172 · Continues tax exempt status of certain real property owned by disabled veterans during reconstruction of homes destroyed by flood, storm, or other act of God.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 177 · Makes permanent certain immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 180 · Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 181 · Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 183 · 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.*

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 261 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 186 · Revises "Homelessness Prevention Program"; appropriates $300 million.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 204 · Reforms procedures concerning provision of affordable housing; repeals "Statewide Non-Residential Development Fee Act."

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 207 · Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 246 · Permits certain cities to transfer a portion of its public employees from a locally-administered health benefits program to SHBP.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 256 · Requires application option enhancement for certain federal rental assistance administered by DCA.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 261 · Regulates smoking in multiple dwellings; requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to promulgate construction standards for new multiple dwellings permitting smoking.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 270 · Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 281 · Concerns automatic fire sprinkler systems within newly constructed townhouses.*

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 685 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 286 · Requires induction loop listening system installation in certain buildings open to public upon new construction or substantial renovation.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 288 · Provides for DCA to reestablish and administer certification program for recreation administrators and automatically reinstate administrator certifications issued under prior law.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 289 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 291 · Establishes "Household Water Assistance Program"; appropriates $75 million.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 295 · Extends immunity relating to COVID-19 spread in planned real estate developments until beginning of 2023.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 325 · Requires NJHMFA to allocate certain portion of federal low-income housing tax credits to certain high-opportunity areas.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 330 · Increases distribution to municipalities from Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Fund over two years; prohibits anticipation of certain revenue in municipal budget; requires additional aid be subtracted from municipal property tax levy. *

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 331 · Permits inclusion of volunteer firefighters and other emergency responders within municipal eligible employee group for purposes of the small employer health benefits plan statutes.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 142 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 335 · 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 January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 366 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 337 · Expands financing opportunities for low and moderate income housing.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 324 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 338 · Provides closing credit for resident first-time homebuyers; appropriates $20 million.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 343 · Increases, from 18 percent to 30 percent, amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property tax payments.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 344 · Provides mortgage payment relief for residential property owners and small landlords during time of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 345 · Concerns development of accessory dwelling units.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 359 · Prohibits landlords from requiring rent to be paid by certain means of payment or at any off-site location.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 360 · "Immigrant Tenant Protection Act."

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 369 · Requires minimum temperature in senior citizen housing projects to be maintained at 70 degrees from October 1 to May 1.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 377 · 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 January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 378 · 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.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 366 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 384 · Requires property condition disclosure statement to include questions concerning lead plumbing and lead service lines; requires lead service lines to be replaced upon sale of residential property.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 385 · Requires certain residential developers to replace lead service lines.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 389 · Concerns requirements for local purchasing agents.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 390 · Enhances protections against fraudulent deed recordings.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 392 · Establishes confidentiality of landlord-tenant court records.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 399 · Increases contribution limit by counties and municipalities to volunteer first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 414 · Establishes penalty on planned real estate development association for failure to provide association members timely access to certain meeting minutes.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 442 · Requires notice of development applications be given to residential tenants on that property.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 446 · Establishes State payment in lieu of taxes to municipalities for loss of revenues due to an overburden of tax-exempt cemetery property; appropriates $66 million.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 455 · Maintains property tax exemption for certain nonprofit hospitals and their nursing homes; requires these hospitals to pay community service contributions to host municipalities; establishes Nonprofit Hospital Community Service Contribution Study Commission.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 506 · Makes $5 million in federal funds available for grants to improve water and sewer infrastructure in Union, Elizabeth, Roselle, and Hillside.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 514 · Authorizes local governments to impose convenience fees for accepting electronic payments.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 515 · Establishes "Security Deposit Assistance Pilot Program" in Passaic, Union, Essex, Hudson, Gloucester, Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Mercer counties; appropriates $450,000.*

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 142 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 522 · Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 118 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 523 · Expands liability of certain individuals associated with limited liability companies and other commercial entities, when acting as residential landlord.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 527 · Requires landlords to disclose existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 535 · Authorizes local tax on storage of empty shipping containers.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 564 · Requires limited liability company to disclose ownership information when submitting deed for recording.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 142 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 580 · Requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to establish building safety inspection program for older buildings.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 600 · Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 601 · 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 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 602 · Establishes additional factors for municipal adjustment used in calculating fair share affordable housing obligations; provides population-based cap for these obligations.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 603 · Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 604 · Requires COAH to calculate affordable housing obligations on Statewide basis.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 615 · Directs DCA to establish online database of affordable housing settlement agreements and other declaratory judgment actions.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 616 · Authorizes establishment of regional economic development partnerships.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 617 · Prohibits imposition of builder's remedy in exclusionary zoning litigation.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 619 · Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 620 · Prohibits certain property from receiving property tax exemption or abatement.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 621 · Prohibits affordable housing obligation exemptions for urban aid municipalities.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 622 · Requires COAH to administer affordable housing obligations of municipalities based on Statewide obligation.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 623 · Requires additional credit against fair share obligation for abandoned property converted to affordable housing.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 624 · Increases maximum municipal percentage of affordable fair share housing satisfied by age-restricted units to 50 percent.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 631 · Provides for development of searchable "Municipal Penalty Database."

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 638 · Revises Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Aid program; requires all energy taxes to be paid directly to municipalities.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 648 · 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 January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 118 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 652 · Permits governing body of municipalities having population of 30,000 or less to serve as local board of health; validates certain actions.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 324 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 668 · Permits counties to share county tax administrators.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 674 · Requires cost-benefit analyses and local government financial impact findings for approval of long term property tax exemption; requires DCA to post Statewide database of these exemptions on its Internet website.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 706 · Special legislation changing name of "Township of South Orange Village" to "South Orange Village"; replaces treasurer with chief financial officer; replaces village president with mayor; replaces village counsel with village attorney.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 728 · Requires municipalities to designate parking spaces for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 747 · Adds to property tax levy cap exclusions increases in flood insurance premiums.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 762 · Concerns certification of tax collectors.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 261 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 771 · Requires DCA to establish standards for prisoner reentry transitional housing.

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 118 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 777 · Concerns discriminatory appraisals of property on basis of race, creed, color, national origin, or certain other characteristics.*

Sent January 11, 2022 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate