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NJ SCR49

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Michael Testa

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • New Jersey Senate Concurrent Resolution urging Congress to exempt military retirement pay from federal income taxation
  • Military retirement pay based on length of service (typically 20+ years) is currently taxable at the federal level, unlike disability-related military payments
  • Armed Forces members face unique sacrifices including family separation, lower pay than civilian alternatives, and life-threatening dangers during service
  • Military retirees encounter challenges including civilian reassimilation, affordable housing difficulties, job market re-entry, and potential post-traumatic stress
  • Resolution directs copies be transmitted to all members of the New Jersey Congressional delegation upon filing with the Secretary of State

Legislative Description

Urges United States Congress and President to provide federal infrastructure funds for extension of Route 55.

Transportation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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