Requires Division of Consumer Affairs to investigate allegations of excessive or discriminatory rent setting on affordable housing.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AHO
Summary
The bill orders the Division of Consumer Affairs to examine reports that landlords charge rents above program limits or in a discriminatory way for low‑ and moderate‑income units. Tenants or municipal housing officials can file a complaint, and owners found in violation face civil fines and must repay excess rent. It also makes it illegal for owners to retaliate against anyone who files a complaint or participates in an investigation.
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