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NJ S3056
Bill
Status
4/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Britnee Timberlake
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "NJ SHARES Fund" in the Department of the Treasury to collect voluntary contributions from taxpayers on their New Jersey gross income tax returns.
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Allows taxpayers to designate a portion of their tax refund or make an enclosed contribution to support NJ SHARES when filing state income taxes.
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Appropriates all fund monies to New Jersey SHARES, Inc., a statewide nonprofit organization that provides temporary energy bill assistance to households experiencing short-term financial crises.
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NJ SHARES assists individuals and families who have a history of good-faith utility payments but are not eligible for welfare or other income-based energy assistance programs.
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Takes effect immediately and applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1 following enactment.
Legislative Description
Clarifies that sexual harrassment and sexual assault constitute unlawful discrimination on basis of sex.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
4/8/2024