A1607

Creates the "Mold Safe Housing Act."

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the "Mold Safe Housing Act" to ensure mold remediation in rental properties.

The "Mold Safe Housing Act" mandates inspections for mold in rental housing, requiring landlords to address mold hazards upon tenant notification. It allows tenants to request relocation if mold is not abated. The Department of Community Affairs oversees inspections and can relocate tenants if necessary. The act also details landlord responsibilities, including prompt mold remediation and notification of the Department of Community Affairs. It establishes a system for inspecting rental properties for mold, with specific requirements for multiple dwellings and hotels.

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Housing Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee