A 4475
Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program from 65 to 62 years of age.
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Bill overview
This bill lowers the age of eligibility for surviving spouses to receive homestead property tax reimbursement from 65 to 62 years old in New Jersey. It amends the existing homestead property tax reimbursement program to allow surviving spouses to qualify for benefits at age 62 if they meet other eligibility criteria, such as income limits and residency requirements. The changes are retroactive to January 1, 2024. This aims to provide quicker financial assistance to surviving spouses who may be eligible for the program.
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Primary sponsors
Alex Sauickie
Cosponsors
Gerry Scharfenberger
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