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NJ S927

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Testa

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 10% tax credit against Corporation Business Tax (CBT) and Gross Income Tax (GIT) for qualifying food establishments that purchase fruits, vegetables, crops, or other ingredients grown or manufactured in New Jersey

  • Qualifying food establishments include restaurants, food manufacturing establishments, and limited or restricted breweries licensed under state law

  • Tax credits cannot exceed 50% of the tax liability otherwise due in any given year, and cannot reduce CBT liability below the statutory minimum

  • Unused credits may be carried forward for up to 20 years following the year in which they were earned

  • The Director of the Division of Taxation, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, must adopt rules and regulations to administer the program

Legislative Description

"Grown Here, Eaten Here Act"; provides CBT and GIT tax credits to qualifying food establishments for costs of purchasing certain local ingredients.

Economic Growth

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Economic Growth1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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