Establishes Rent Control Enforcement Unit in DCA; authorizes residential tenant to petition for review of alleged violation of local rent restriction.

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This bill establishes a Rent Control Enforcement Unit within the Department of Community Affairs to investigate and address violations of local rent restrictions. Tenants can petition this unit to review rent increases, and the unit can impose penalties such as rent reductions, fines, or allow lease termination. The bill also creates a dedicated helpline and website portal for tenant assistance and reporting, funded by penalties and legislative appropriations.

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