New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A5733: Office of Eviction Prevention-publish eviction-related data
Status: In committee, October 29, 2026
Requires Office of Eviction Prevention to publish eviction-related data.
What the bill says
An Act concerning evictions and amending P.L.2021, c.188.
From the introduced text, October 29, 2026:
An Act concerning evictions and amending P.L.2021, c.188. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. Section 5 of P.L.2021, c.188 (C.52:27D-287.11) is amended to read as follows: 5. a. Within 60 days of the enactment of P.L.2021, c.188 (C.52:27D-287.7 et al.), the department shall establish an "Office of Eviction Prevention," which shall be responsible for: (1) identifying all federal, State, local and other sources of financial assistance which are intended or could be used to prevent the eviction of residential tenants, including but not limited to programs which provide both deep and shallow rental subsidies; (2) becoming knowledgeable with regard to the application process for each such program; and (3) identifying, and proposing remedies for, the gaps in the overall assistance system, especially in relation to eligibility requirements and the need for addition to, or revision of, subsidy programs so as to provide appropriate assistance of various sorts and in various amounts to households at different income levels. b. This office shall be responsible for the compilation, publication, and ongoing update of this information, and shall also be responsible for working collaboratively with at least one non-profit, community-based organization in each county so that such organizations are able to provide information regarding the availability of and means of accessing such financial …
Sponsors
- Luanne M. Peterpaul, Esq. (D, 11) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RA REF AHO
Subjects: JUDICIARY - COURT ADMINISTRATION
Common questions
- What is A5733?
- A5733 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Office of Eviction Prevention-publish eviction-related data.
- What does A5733 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning evictions and amending P.L.2021, c.188.
- What is the status of A5733?
- In committee as of October 29, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RA REF AHO (October 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored A5733?
- Luanne M. Peterpaul, Esq. (D, 11).
- Where is the official record for A5733?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5733
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