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NJ S967

NJ S967
Increases income eligibility limit for reduction or abatement of municipal or county utility authority fees.

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Introduced
02/04/2016
In Committee
02/04/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would increase from $10,000 to $15,000 per year the annual income eligibility limit for certain senior and disabled individuals to receive a reduction or total abatement of the rents, rates, fees, or other charges collected by a local unit or units operating a sewerage facility or a water supply facility, a municipal or county utilities authority, or a municipal or county sewerage authority. The bill would also require the Commissioner of Community Affairs to consult with the Department of the Treasury in order to adjust the income eligibility limit annually to reflect increases in the consumer price index for all urban consumers in the New York City and Philadelphia areas as reported by the United States Department of Labor.

AI Summary

This bill increases the annual income eligibility limit from $10,000 to $15,000 for certain senior and disabled individuals to receive a reduction or total abatement of the rents, rates, fees, or other charges collected by local units operating sewerage or water supply facilities, municipal or county utilities authorities, or municipal or county sewerage authorities. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Community Affairs to consult with the Department of the Treasury to adjust the income eligibility limit annually to reflect increases in the consumer price index for the New York City and Philadelphia areas.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee (on 02/04/2016)
(1 Companion Bills)

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