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An Act concerning bedbug infestations in residential dwellings and supplementing and amending Title 26 of the Revised Statutes.

Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

1. (New section) The Legislature finds and declares that:

a. Populations of the common bedbug, Cimex lectularius, have increased by 500 percent in the past few years.

b. A bedbug infestation is a uniquely hard to exterminate threat to the health and habitability of a dwelling because tiny adult bedbugs are able to hide deep in mattresses and walls, and their food source is the occupants of a dwelling.

c. Bedbugs leave signs of their presence in bedding and in a dwelling that are visible to the naked eye, making education of a dwelling occupant a critical aspect of prevention.

d. Bedbugs feed on 1[human] the1 blood 1of humans and domestic animals1, and present a public 1[health] welfare1 risk.

e. Bedbugs travel through the ventilation systems in multi-unit establishments, causing 1the presence of bedbugs in1 exponential 1[infestations] numbers1.

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