A3488

Concerns development of accessory dwelling units and related municipal land use regulations.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A3488 aims to facilitate the development of accessory dwelling units by updating municipal land use regulations.

New Jersey A3488 seeks to streamline the development of accessory dwelling units by updating municipal land use regulations. The bill mandates that accessory dwelling units be permitted as a right on lots with existing or proposed primary dwellings in zones allowing single-family or two-family dwellings. It prohibits municipalities from imposing additional standards beyond those in the bill, including unnecessary public hearings or fire sprinkler requirements.

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Where it stands

Current
Housing Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee