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NJ S2858

NJ S2858
Allows gross income tax deduction for up to $1,200 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for purchase of classroom supplies.


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Introduced
06/14/2022
In Committee
06/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill allows a gross income tax deduction for up to $1,200 of unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators for the purchase of classroom supplies. Under the bill, an "eligible educator" is a teacher who is employed in a public or nonpublic school in the State. The bill defines "classroom supplies" as books, pencils and other drawing supplies, computers and related equipment, laboratory equipment, and any other equipment and supplementary materials needed for day-to-day classroom activities.

AI Summary

This bill allows a gross income tax deduction of up to $1,200 for unreimbursed expenses incurred by eligible educators, who are teachers employed in public or non-public elementary or secondary schools in New Jersey, for the purchase of classroom supplies such as books, pencils, computers, laboratory equipment, and other materials needed for day-to-day classroom activities. The bill takes effect immediately and applies to taxable years beginning on or after the January 1 following the date of enactment.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 06/14/2022)

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