NJ S 2970
in committeeRequires residential landlord to accept rent payment by certain means; increases penalty for violating certain rent acceptance requirements.
New Jersey · 222 · upper
Quick answers
Did NJ S 2970 pass?
Not yet. NJ S 2970 is in committee as of 2026-06-01 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
What is NJ S 2970 about?
NJ S 2970 is a bill in the 222 titled “Requires residential landlord to accept rent payment by certain means; increases penalty for violating certain rent acceptance requirements.”.
Who sponsors NJ S 2970?
Mukherji, Raj is the primary sponsor of NJ S 2970.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-13
- Latest action
- 2026-06-01 — Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Mukherji, Rajprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-13
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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2026-06-01
Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
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2026-06-01
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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