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NJ SCR76
NJ SCR76Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician who suffers line of duty injury.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
If approved by the voters, this proposed constitutional amendment would require the Legislature to enact a law to provide a 100 percent property tax exemption for police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians who have been injured in the line of duty and qualify for an accidental disability pension. The exemption would be for the primary residence of the police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician.
AI Summary
This concurrent resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to the New Jersey Constitution that would require the Legislature to create a law granting a 100 percent property tax exemption for the primary residence of any police officer, firefighter, or emergency medical technician who suffers an injury in the line of duty and qualifies for an accidental disability pension, which is a pension granted due to a disability incurred while performing job duties. This measure, if approved by voters, would provide significant financial relief to these first responders who are injured while serving their communities.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 02/02/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/SCR76 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/SCR/76_I1.HTM |
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