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NJ S4542

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Corrado

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes compensation earned by college athletes for use of their name, image, or likeness (NIL) from New Jersey gross income tax

  • Applies only to student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics at four-year institutions of higher education located in New Jersey

  • Caps the tax exclusion at $100,000 per taxable year

  • NIL compensation must be earned pursuant to the "New Jersey Fair Play Act" (P.L.2020, c.83) to qualify for the exclusion

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to taxable years beginning on or after January 1 of the year following enactment

Legislative Description

Excludes from gross income tax certain compensation earned by college athletes for use of name, image, or likeness.

Higher Education

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Eduction6/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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