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NJ A5869

NJ A5869
Requires municipalities in compliance with affordable housing obligations be provided priority consideration for certain State grants and assistance.


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Introduced
12/07/2023
In Committee
12/11/2023
Crossed Over
01/08/2024
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires municipalities in compliance with affordable housing obligations be provided priority consideration for certain State grants and assistance.

AI Summary

This bill requires municipalities in compliance with their affordable housing obligations to be given priority consideration for certain state grants and assistance programs administered by the Department of Community Affairs and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority. The bill defines compliance based on factors such as the use of a builder's remedy, affordable housing settlement agreements, and the fulfillment of the municipality's affordable housing obligation in the previous and current rounds. The bill also exempts municipalities that are exempt from fair share affordable housing obligations from the compliance requirements.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Passed by the Assembly (62-11-0) (on 01/08/2024)

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