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NJ S2021

Provides gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred for care and support of qualifying senior family member; designated as Caregiver's Assistance Act.


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Introduced
03/03/2022
In Committee
02/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Provides gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred for care and support of qualifying senior family member; designated as Caregiver's Assistance Act.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the Caregiver's Assistance Act, provides a gross income tax credit for certain expenses paid or incurred by qualified caregivers for the care and support of qualifying senior family members. The credit is available to qualified caregivers with a gross income not exceeding $100,000 (or $50,000 if married or filing separately) and is equal to 22.5% of the qualified care expenses, up to $3,000. The bill defines qualified care expenses, qualified caregivers, and qualifying senior family members, and outlines the application and refund process for the credit. The bill also allows qualified caregivers to claim both the credit and a dependent deduction for the same qualifying senior family member.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/13/2023)

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