S.2687

Requires Internet capable room temperature reporting device installation in certain multiple dwellings.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2687 mandates Internet capable room temperature reporting devices in multiple dwellings with six or more units to prevent fires caused by.

New Jersey S2687 requires the installation of Internet capable room temperature reporting devices in certain multiple dwellings to help prevent fires caused by space heaters. These devices must measure indoor air temperature at least once per hour and record the data for 90 days. Tenants can refuse installation, but owners must notify the Department of Community Affairs. The Commissioner of Community Affairs will adopt rules and regulations for device installation, maintenance, and tenant notification. The devices must operate from October 31 through May 31 each year.

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Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee