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• 05/6/13Governor Christie Signs NJAA Supported Bipartisan Bill to Combat Human Trafficking

  On Monday May 6, Governor Christie signed into law A-3352, the "Human Trafficking Prevention, Protection and Treatment Act." This measure, supported by the NJAA, aims to raise awareness and strengthen the tools available to combat human trafficking.Continue Reading

• 04/30/13NJAA Submits Support Statement for HUD's Approval of Christie Administration's $1.8 Billion CDBG Proposal

  In response to HUD’s approval of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Action Plan for the first tranche of federal CDBG funding, the New Jersey Apartment Association (NJAA) – the only statewide trade association representing owners, managers, builders, and developers of multi-family housing throughout New Jersey – issues the following statement. Continue Reading

• 04/5/13NJAA Announces Legislative Honorees for 2013

  The New Jersey Apartment Association (NJAA) is pleased to announce Legislative honorees for 2013, including Legislator of the Year - Senator Thomas H. Kean, Jr., (R-Union) Senate Republican Leader, and two Housing Champions - Senator Jim Beach (D-Camden) and Assemblyman Jason O'Donnell (D-Hudson).Continue Reading

Advocacy In Action

Multifamily Inspections: Restore Commonsense and Balance to Multifamily Inspections in New Jersey

A-3835 (Ryan/Jasey/Cryan) and S-2795 (Van Drew/Oroho) clarifies state law to restore common-sense and balance to a comprehensive registration/regulation/inspection system that has, for nearly 45 years, served renters and the public well. It aligns and clarifies various statutes to make the State solely responsible for establishing and enforcing registration, maintenance, use, and inspection standards for rental properties of 3 or more units and prevents municipalities from imposing additional registration, licensure or inspection schemes on properties already registered with and inspected by the State.See NJAA Position

Water Conservation: Encourage Conservation by Sub-Metering Water Usage

Residents who pay for their own water use less. Understanding one’s usage is necessary in order to reduce both the amount of water used and the amount they are billed for. This enables residents to directly reduce the cost by reducing the amount used.See NJAA Position