Housing And Community Development
New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity. [AB-4909]
Specifies just compensation when property is condemned for use by profit-making entity.
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Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide. [AB-4881]
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments. [AB-4929]
Waives certain inspection fees for municipally owned affordable housing developments.
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US Congress 115th Congress
BUILD Resilience Act of 2017 Building Up Infrastructure and Limiting Disasters through Resilience Act of 2017 [S.1224]
BUILD Resilience Act of 2017 Building Up Infrastructure and Limiting Disasters through Resilience Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out a Community Resilience Grant Program to provide assistance to communities for increasing resilience to chronic stresses and acute shocks, including by improving long-term resilience of infrastructure and housing. A state, local government, or regional entity is eligible for such a grant if it is located in an area that has been declared a major disaster
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BUILD Resilience Act of 2017 Building Up Infrastructure and Limiting Disasters through Resilience Act of 2017 [HB-2583]
BUILD Resilience Act of 2017 Building Up Infrastructure and Limiting Disasters through Resilience Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to carry out a Community Resilience Grant Program to provide assistance to communities for increasing resilience to chronic stresses and acute shocks, including by improving long-term resilience of infrastructure and housing. A state, local government, or regional entity is eligible for such a grant if it is located in an area that has been declared a major disaster
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH. [AB-4820]
Requires DCA to collect information about State residents seeking affordable housing in State and provide that information to COAH.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Requires emergency contact information and 2-1-1 telephone system access instructions to be provided to tenants of multiple dwellings. [SB-3212]
Requires emergency contact information and 2-1-1 telephone system access instructions to be provided to tenants of multiple dwellings.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide. [SB-3214]
Requires inclusion of information about discriminatory housing practices in Truth in Renting Guide.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents. [AB-4821]
Allows municipalities to establish affordable housing preference for their residents.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements. [AB-4833]
Reauthorizes use of regional contribution agreements.
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US Congress 115th Congress
Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017 [HB-2570]
Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Truth in Lending Act to revise the definition of "points and fees," for purposes of determining whether a mortgage is a "high-cost mortgage," to: (1) exclude compensation taken into account in setting the interest rate and for which the consumer was not separately charged, and (2) include compensation paid by a consumer or creditor to an individual employed by or contracting with a mortgage originator. (A high-cost mortgage designation restricts the terms of a loan and requires a lender to make
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Requires installation of smart thermostats in all new residential construction. [AB-4697]
Requires installation of smart thermostats in all new residential construction.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Modifies requirements for preliminary site plans and subdivisions under Municipal Land Use Law. [AB-4746]
Modifies requirements for preliminary site plans and subdivisions under Municipal Land Use Law.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Establishes limits and standards for certain light frame residential construction. [AB-4738]
Establishes limits and standards for certain light frame residential construction.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Requires community associations to allow installation of electric vehicle charging stations. [AB-4747]
Requires community associations to allow installation of electric vehicle charging stations.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Amends State construction code to increase fire safety in large residential projects. [AB-96]
Amends State construction code to increase fire safety in large residential projects.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Amends State construction code to increase fire safety at certain construction sites. [AB-97]
Amends State construction code to increase fire safety at certain construction sites.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission." [AB-4667]
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission."
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Imposes moratorium on affordable housing litigation through December 31, 2017. [AB-4666]
Imposes moratorium on affordable housing litigation through December 31, 2017.
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New Jersey 2016-2017 Regular Session
Excludes recently-closed office campuses from affordable housing vacant land analysis and builder's remedy. [AB-4658]
Excludes recently-closed office campuses from affordable housing vacant land analysis and builder's remedy.