A3280

Mandates renter's insurance for individuals leasing dwelling units.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3280 requires individuals to obtain renter's insurance when leasing a dwelling unit.

New Jersey A3280 mandates that individuals must secure a renter's insurance policy or contract before entering into or renewing a lease agreement for a dwelling unit. Renter's insurance, as defined, protects against loss of personal property, liability claims, or additional living expenses due to displacement. This act applies to all lease agreements made on or after its effective date, which is 90 days following enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Housing Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee