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NJ ACR37
NJ ACR37Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of surviving spouse of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.
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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 constitutional amendment would provide a property tax exemption for the primary residence of a surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer who is killed in the line of duty. The primary residence would be exempt from property taxation as long as the surviving spouse owns and occupies the residence as his or her primary residence, and does not remarry.
AI Summary
This concurrent resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt from property taxes the primary residence of a surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer who died in the line of duty, provided the spouse continues to own and live in the home and does not remarry. A "primary residence" refers to the main home where a person lives. This amendment, if approved by voters, would offer financial relief to the surviving spouses of officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving their communities.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/ACR37 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/ACR/37_I1.HTM |
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