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NJ A1672

Bill

Status

Passed

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Lampitt

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for the homestead property tax reimbursement program to include individuals receiving disability payments under the federal Railroad Retirement Act (45 U.S.C. s.231 et seq.)

  • Previously, "disabled person" for program eligibility only included those receiving payments under Title II of the federal Social Security Act

  • Disabled persons must be receiving payments as of December 31, 1998, or December 31 of any year for which a homestead property tax reimbursement is claimed

  • The homestead property tax reimbursement provides payments covering the difference between current year property taxes and base year property taxes when taxes have increased

  • Bill took effect immediately upon approval on March 6, 2025

Legislative Description

Makes disabled persons receiving disability payments pursuant to federal Railroad Retirement Act eligible to receive homestead property tax reimbursement.

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2025, c.24.

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations10/24/2024
State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation9/19/2024
Appropriations5/13/2024
Housing1/9/2024

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