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NJ S107
NJ S107Prohibits the imposition of affordable housing need and related fees upon the local transfer or move of a business.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits the Council on Affordable Housing from adopting a regulation which would generate affordable housing need for a municipality upon the event of a commercial or industrial entity moving or relocating within the municipality, or within the same housing region of the municipality, or within a 50 mile radius extending in all directions from the initial location of the entity. Municipalities are prohibited from imposing a fee for affordable housing purposes upon a developer meeting the criteria set forth in the bill.
AI Summary
This bill prevents the Council on Affordable Housing, a state agency responsible for ensuring municipalities meet their affordable housing obligations under the "Fair Housing Act," from counting a business moving within the same town, housing region, or within a 50-mile radius as creating a need for new affordable housing. It also prohibits municipalities from charging developers a fee for affordable housing purposes if they are involved in such a business relocation. This aims to avoid penalizing businesses for moving within a certain area by imposing new affordable housing requirements or fees on them or the developers involved.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 01/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S107 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S0500/107_I1.HTM |
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