NJ S403 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous S280
Note: Carry Over of previous A5026
Note: Carry Over of previous A5026
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Pending: Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Pending: Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Title
Codifies and enhances use of breach of implied warranty of habitability as defense to certain eviction actions.
Sponsors
| Sen. Brian Stack [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee |
Same As/Similar To
S280 (Carry Over) 2024-01-09 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
A5026 (Carry Over) 2024-11-14 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
A489 (Same As) 2026-01-13 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
A5026 (Carry Over) 2024-11-14 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
A489 (Same As) 2026-01-13 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S403 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/S0500/403_I1.HTM |
