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Bill > A2751
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill amends current law to provide a sales and use tax exemption for farm vehicles purchased by farmers. Current law exempts from sales and use tax the retail sales, rentals, and leases of certain commercial vehicles that are registered as farm vehicles with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC), and which have a gross vehicle weight rating in excess of 18,000 pounds. This exemption applies to trucks, truck tractors, tractors, semitrailers, and combination vehicles. The bill expands this exemption to include any such vehicles sold to farmers and registered as farm vehicles with the MVC, regardless of their weight rating. The bill requires a taxpayer claiming the exemption to provide documentation to the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury demonstrating that that taxpayer qualifies as a farmer.
AI Summary
This bill expands the existing sales and use tax exemption for certain commercial vehicles to include any farm vehicles purchased by farmers, regardless of their weight. Previously, the exemption applied only to commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (the maximum loaded weight a vehicle is designed to carry) exceeding 18,000 pounds, and which were registered with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) as farm vehicles. The bill removes this weight restriction for vehicles sold to farmers and registered as farm vehicles. To claim this exemption, farmers will need to provide documentation to the Division of Taxation, which is part of the Department of the Treasury, to prove they qualify as a farmer.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2751 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A3000/2751_I1.HTM |
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