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NJ S953

NJ S953
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
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 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, defined as teachers employed in public or nonpublic schools in the State, 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 next following the date of enactment.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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