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NJ A4775

NJ A4775
Excludes passenger and freight rail projects from purposes for which revenue from increase in petroleum products gross receipts tax revenue may be used.


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Introduced
03/19/2026
In Committee
03/19/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill amends existing law to exclude passenger and freight rail projects from being funded by the petroleum products gross receipts tax increase enacted on October 14, 2016.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to prevent revenue generated from an increase in the petroleum products gross receipts tax, which was enacted on October 14, 2016, from being used to fund passenger or freight rail projects. The petroleum products gross receipts tax is a tax on the revenue businesses receive from selling petroleum products, and this bill specifically removes rail projects from the list of purposes for which this increased tax revenue can be allocated, thereby redirecting these funds to other transportation initiatives.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee (on 03/19/2026)

Taxonomy

Transportation
  • ‐ General Transportation
  • ‐ Railroads and Railroad Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4775 03/17/2026
BillText https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/A5000/4775_I1.HTM 03/20/2026
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