New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 3995: Permits tenant to make rent payment into escrow account in event of persisting serious hazard in dwelling unit or to make repairs and deduct cost from future rent.

In committee Last action March 19, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

S 3995 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits tenant to make rent payment into escrow account in event of persisting serious hazard in dwelling unit or to make repairs and deduct cost from future rent. Primary sponsor: Angela McKnight (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Angela McKnight (Democratic).