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NJ S1504

NJ S1504
Allows gross income tax deduction for 50% of contributions of $100 or more to domestic violence shelters.


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Introduced
02/01/2018
In Committee
02/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill allows qualified New Jersey taxpayers to deduct from their gross income an amount equal to 50% of a contribution of $100 or more, made to a qualified domestic violence shelter. Under the provisions of the bill, the domestic violence shelters in the State would be required to provide the Director of the Division of Taxation with proof that they meet the standards to operate set forth by the Department of Human Services, pursuant to the "Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence Act," P.L.1979, c.337 (C.30:14-1 et seq.).

AI Summary

This bill allows qualified New Jersey taxpayers to deduct from their gross income an amount equal to 50% of a contribution of $100 or more made to a qualified domestic violence shelter. The domestic violence shelters in the state would be required to provide the Director of the Division of Taxation with proof that they meet the standards to operate set forth by the Department of Human Services, pursuant to the "Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence Act." This bill aims to encourage and support the operation of domestic violence shelters in New Jersey.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee (on 02/01/2018)

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