A 4995
Provides gross income tax credit for certain household pet expenses.
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Bill overview
This bill proposes a gross income tax credit for New Jersey residents who own household pets. Taxpayers can claim up to $300 per year for everyday pet expenses like food and toys, and up to $600 per year for veterinary expenses. The total credit a taxpayer can receive is capped at $900 annually, and documentation of pet ownership and expenses is required to claim the credit.
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Alex Sauickie
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