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S 4173·NJ·senate

Establishes certain requirements concerning unconscionable rent increases for residential rental properties.

In CommitteeFiled May 11, 2026
Sponsor: Stack, Brian P.
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Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SCU

May 11, 2026

Summary

The bill sets standards for deciding when a residential rent increase is unfair, putting the burden on landlords to prove their hikes are reasonable. It applies to all New Jersey rental units not covered by rent‑control or affordable‑housing programs, and gives tenants a right to challenge hikes and obtain refunds, penalties, and lease adjustments.

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