S 3158
Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.
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Bill overview
This bill requires the state of New Jersey to offer more payment options to recipients of state tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits, and state employee compensation. Specifically, it mandates that the state provide options like prepaid debit cards, direct deposit, and paper checks. The bill also ensures that taxpayers receiving tax refunds can choose to receive them as paper checks, and it extends these options to those awaiting benefit determinations or currently receiving benefits.
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Nicholas Scutari
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