S.2294

Provides $3,000 gross income tax deduction for certain taxpayers providing home care for an elderly relative.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2294 provides a $3,000 tax deduction for taxpayers supporting elderly relatives.

New Jersey S2294 offers a $3,000 gross income tax deduction for taxpayers who provide more than half the support for a relative aged 70 or older living in their home for at least six months. To qualify, individual taxpayers must have a gross income of no more than $35,000, and joint filers must have a gross income of no more than $50,000. The deduction applies to taxable years beginning after the bill's enactment.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jan 13

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee