A4806

Establishes ReadyReturn program to prepare tax returns for eligible taxpayers and use tax data for social services enrollment.

The bill establishes the ReadyReturn Program in New Jersey, which prepares electronic tax returns for eligible taxpayers using data from employers. It requires the Division of Taxation to share income data with several state agencies to identify and enroll eligible individuals in social services programs. These programs include the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, nutrition assistance, and others. The agencies will notify individuals of their potential eligibility, obtain necessary information, secure authorization, and enroll eligible individuals.