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NJ A3771

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Roy Freiman

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Tax preparation software companies are prohibited from charging New Jersey taxpayers any fee for electronically filing state tax returns

  • The prohibition applies to both off-the-shelf software programs installed on computers and online tax preparation applications

  • Violations result in civil penalties of $500 for a first offense and $1,000 for subsequent offenses, enforced by the Division of Consumer Affairs

  • The law applies retroactively to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022

  • The legislation is modeled after a similar law enacted in New York in 2010

Legislative Description

Prohibits tax preparation software companies from charging fee for electronically filing State tax returns.

Consumer Affairs

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

2/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs2/22/2024

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