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NJ A757

Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $2,000 gross income tax exemption.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
12/18/2023
Crossed Over
06/30/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $2,000 gross income tax exemption.

AI Summary

This bill allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue, and first aid squad members to claim a $2,000 gross income tax exemption if they meet specific criteria. To qualify, volunteers must have performed either 10% of rescue duty or 60% of fire duty during the tax year, and have met certain training or certification requirements by January 1st of that year. Officials in charge of fire departments, rescue, and first aid squads must file annual lists of qualifying members with the relevant state agencies. The bill also outlines the process for taxpayers to claim the deduction and for state agencies to verify claims.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 12/18/2023)

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