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NJ ACR67
NJ ACR67Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amounts of property tax deductions granted to senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and veterans.
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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
If approved by the voters of the State, this proposed amendment to the New Jersey Constitution would increase from $250 to $500 the amounts of the property tax deductions granted to senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and veterans, and their surviving spouses. The veterans' property tax deduction was last increased, to $250, in 2003. The deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons was last increased, to $250, in 1983.
AI Summary
This concurrent resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to increase property tax deductions for eligible senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and veterans in New Jersey. If approved by voters, the current $250 deduction for these groups, and their surviving spouses, would be raised to $500 annually. The veterans' deduction was last increased in 2003, while the deductions for seniors and disabled individuals were last updated in 1983. The amendment also clarifies that surviving spouses will continue to receive the increased deduction.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government 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/ACR67 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/ACR/67_I1.HTM |
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