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NJ S1557

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carmen Amato

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes manufacturer rebates from the taxable sales price of motor vehicles when the rebate is applied as a down payment or price reduction at the time of retail sale
  • Defines "manufacturer rebate" as a cash payment made directly by the motor vehicle manufacturer to the purchaser, not through credit issuance
  • Amends the existing Sales and Use Tax Act (P.L.1966, c.30) by adding manufacturer rebates to the list of exclusions from "sales price"
  • Sponsored by Senator Carmen F. Amato, Jr. of District 9 (Ocean County) and pre-filed for introduction in the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

Excludes value of certain manufacturer rebates from sales price of motor vehicles taxable under sales and use tax.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/13/2026

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