S 1507

New Jersey Senate bill in Session 2026-2027.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 13, 2026.

The Truth-in-Renting Act-increase penalty for landlord in violation to $1K.

Bill ID NJ-2026-2027-S-1507
Session 2026-2027
Status introduced
Committee Community and Urban Affairs
Senate introduced 2026-01-13
Housing
Summary

Increases penalty for landlord in violation of "The Truth-in-Renting Act"" from $100 to $1, 000; permits tenant to recover reasonable attorney's fees."

Sponsor
Cryan, Joseph P.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-13 Status introduced
2026-01-13 Latest Action INT 1RS REF SCU
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