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NJ S3124

NJ S3124
Exempts personal protective equipment from sales and use tax.


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Introduced
11/05/2020
In Committee
11/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill exempts personal protective equipment from taxation under the "Sales and Use Tax Act." The director of the Center for Disease Control emphasized the importance of masks while testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee of the United States Senate. Personal protective equipment includes coveralls, face shields, gloves, gowns, masks, respirators, and other equipment designed to protect the wearer from the spread of an infection or illness.

AI Summary

This bill exempts personal protective equipment, such as coveralls, face shields, gloves, gowns, masks, and respirators, from sales and use tax under the "Sales and Use Tax Act." The bill is in response to the director of the Centers for Disease Control emphasizing the importance of masks while testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee of the United States Senate. The bill aims to make personal protective equipment more accessible and affordable for residents during the ongoing public health crisis.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 11/05/2020)

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