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NJ S4190
NJ S4190Requires landlords to disclose existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants.
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Introduced
11/07/2019
11/07/2019
In Committee
11/07/2019
11/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill would require landlords to disclose the existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to tenants. The bill would also require, within 90 days after the bill is enacted into law, a landlord inspect a rental property to determine if the property is served by a lead service line or lead water supply plumbing. A landlord who violates the provisions of this bill would be subject to a penalty of not more than $500 for each offense.
AI Summary
This bill would require landlords to disclose the existence of lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing to both current and prospective tenants. Landlords would be required to inspect their rental properties within 90 days of the bill's enactment to determine if the property has lead service lines or lead water supply plumbing. If a property is found to have these lead components, the landlord must notify the tenants. Landlords who violate the provisions of this bill would be subject to a penalty of up to $500 for each offense. The Department of Community Affairs would be authorized to adopt any necessary rules and regulations to implement the bill's requirements.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 11/07/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=S4190 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4500/4190_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S4500/4190_I1.PDF |
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