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NJ A3866

NJ A3866
Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program.


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Introduced
05/09/2022
In Committee
05/09/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill lowers the minimum age for a surviving spouse of an eligible claimant to maintain their eligibility to receive a homestead property tax reimbursement upon the death of the eligible claimant. The current minimum age is 65. The bill changes the minimum age to 62. The bill is retroactive to January 1, 2020. Informally known as the "senior freeze," the homestead property tax reimbursement provides eligible senior citizens and disabled persons with a benefit to compensate for increases in property taxes.

AI Summary

This bill lowers the minimum age for a surviving spouse of an eligible claimant to maintain their eligibility to receive a homestead property tax reimbursement, known as the "senior freeze," upon the death of the eligible claimant. The current minimum age is 65, and the bill changes it to 62. The bill is retroactive to January 1, 2020. The homestead property tax reimbursement program provides eligible senior citizens and disabled persons with a benefit to compensate for increases in property taxes.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Senior Services Committee (on 05/09/2022)

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