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NJ S4658

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Teresa Ruiz

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts baby care products from New Jersey sales and use tax, including baby wash, soap, shampoo, lotion, powder, nursing bottles, nipples, and funnels

  • Exempts child restraint systems (car seats) that conform to federal motor vehicle safety standards from sales tax

  • Exempts cribs, bassinets, toddler beds, and non-motorized strollers from sales tax

  • Removes sunscreen (FDA-regulated lotions, creams, sprays, or gels that prevent sunburn) from the "grooming and hygiene product" category, making it tax-exempt as a health product

  • Takes effect immediately, applying to retail sales made on or after October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Eliminates sales tax on baby necessities and sunscreen.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

6/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations6/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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