"Immigrant Tenant Protection Act"; provides certain protections to residential tenants and codifies certain warranty of habitability protections.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
The Immigrant Tenant Protection Act aims to strengthen protections for renters in New Jersey by codifying existing warranty of habitability standards and expanding tenant rights. This legislation ensures landlords maintain safe and livable conditions in rental properties and clarifies procedures for reporting issues. It also explicitly protects tenants’ rights under anti-discrimination laws and clarifies the roles of property managers. The bill includes technical adjustments to ensure clarity and proper implementation.
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M. Ruiz
Nicholas Scutari
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