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New Jersey A 1474 Passed Chamber medium impact

Mold Disclosure and Remediation.

Habitability / Last action 2026-04-10 / AI draft, awaiting editorial review

Summary

Requires landlords to disclose any known mold contamination and provide written remediation history at lease signing. Establishes minimum remediation standards for visible mold reported by tenants.

Read full bill text on the state legislature site

Suggested Addendum

ADDENDUM, IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

Lessor reaffirms the implied warranty of habitability as defined under NJ law. Lessor shall maintain the Premises in a condition fit for human habitation, including timely repair of essential services as detailed by the new statute.

Reason for update: Requires landlords to disclose any known mold contamination and provide written remediation history at lease signing. Establishes minimum remediation standards for visible mold reported by tenants.

This is a draft, not legal advice. Have your attorney review before sending to a tenant. Critical-impact bills go through an editorial review pass before they appear here as approved.

Bill Timeline

Date pending

Introduced

Bill referred to committee for review.

In committee

Committee review

Subject-matter committee voted to advance.

Floor vote

Passed Chamber

Cleared the originating chamber and sent forward.

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