ACR37

Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of surviving spouse of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt property taxes for the primary residence of a surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer.

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to provide a property tax exemption for the primary residence of the surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. The exemption applies as long as the surviving spouse owns and occupies the residence and does not remarry. If approved by voters, this amendment would be submitted to the people at the next general election occurring more than three months after final agreement.

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Where it stands

Current
Public Safety and Preparedness Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee