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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
12/18/2023
In Committee
12/21/2023
12/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
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)
Craig Coughlin (D)*,
Yvonne Lopez (D)*,
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)*,
Benjie Wimberly (D)*,
Sterley Stanley (D),
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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