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NJ A4

Reforms municipal responsibilities concerning provision of affordable housing; abolishes COAH; appropriates $16 million.


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Introduced
12/18/2023
In Committee
12/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Reforms municipal responsibilities concerning provision of affordable housing; abolishes COAH; appropriates $16 million.

AI Summary

This bill reforms municipal responsibilities concerning the provision of affordable housing, abolishes the Council on Affordable Housing, and appropriates $16 million. Specifically, the bill establishes a process for municipalities to determine their own fair share affordable housing obligations, with oversight from court-appointed obligation special masters and an Affordable Housing Dispute Resolution Program. The bill also establishes new formulas and standards for calculating municipal present and prospective affordable housing needs, and makes various other changes to the state's affordable housing laws and regulations. The appropriations in this bill support the new processes established for determining and implementing municipal affordable housing obligations.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 01/04/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4
Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 1/8/24; as introduced https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/4_E1.PDF
Analysis - Statement AHO 12/20/23 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/4_S1.PDF
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/4_I1.HTM
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