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NJ A142

NJ A142
Excludes bonuses for reenlistment or voluntary extension of enlistment in armed forces from gross income.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
01/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill excludes from taxable gross income under the New Jersey gross income tax certain bonuses received by members of the Armed Forces. Amounts received as bonuses for reenlisting or voluntarily extending enlistment may be excluded from gross income pursuant to this bill. The purpose of the bill is to provide tax relief to taxpayers that valiantly and unselfishly serve their country, often at considerable sacrifice to themselves and their families, by allowing them to exclude reenlistment and voluntary extension of enlistment bonuses from taxable gross income.

AI Summary

This bill excludes from taxable gross income under the New Jersey gross income tax certain bonuses received by members of the Armed Forces. Specifically, it allows for the exclusion of amounts received as bonuses for reenlisting or voluntarily extending enlistment. The purpose of the bill is to provide tax relief to taxpayers who serve their country, often at considerable personal sacrifice, by allowing them to exclude these types of bonuses from their taxable income.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/14/2020)

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