Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.

The bill establishes confidentiality for court records of landlord-tenant disputes in New Jersey after five years. It mandates that any public entity maintaining such records must ensure they are kept confidential and unavailable to the public starting on the first day of the sixth year following the filing of the eviction action. Landlords are prohibited from considering these records when evaluating prospective tenants from the same date.

Establishes confidentiality of court records of landlord-tenant disputes after five years.

The bill establishes confidentiality for court records of landlord-tenant disputes in New Jersey after five years. It mandates that any public entity maintaining such records must ensure they are kept confidential and unavailable to the public starting on the first day of the sixth year following the filing of the eviction action. Landlords are prohibited from considering these records when evaluating prospective tenants from the same date.