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NJ S3273

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Carmen Amato

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Doubles the New Jersey gross income tax deduction for veterans from $6,000 to $12,000

  • Applies to veterans honorably discharged from active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, reserve components, or the National Guard of New Jersey in federal active duty status

  • Amends N.J.S.54A:3-1, which governs personal exemptions and deductions under the state gross income tax

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

  • Sponsored by Senators Carmen F. Amato Jr. (District 9) and James W. Holzapfel (District 10)

Legislative Description

Increases gross income tax deduction available to veterans from $6,000 to $12,000.

Budget and Appropriations

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Budget and Appropriations2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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