New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 4 R cosponsors

A 2939 — Provides property tax deduction up to $5,000 to honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability rating less than 100 percent.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Veterans, honorably discharged-provide property tax deduction up to $5K

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html January 07, 2026

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 4 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30; N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30a; N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.31; N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.32.

  • N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30

    (1) (2) Any citizen and resident of this State, now or hereafter honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances, from active service in any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, and who has been or shall be declared by the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs or its successor to have a service-connected disability declared by the United States Veterans Administration or its successor to be less than 100 percent and not so evaluated solely because of hospitalization or surgery and recuperation, sustained through enemy action, or accident, or resulting from disease contracted while in such active service, shall be entitled to an annual deduction from the amount of any tax bill on real property owned by the citizen and resident, not to exceed $5,000 in any tax year. In the case of such a citizen and resident whose annual property tax bill in any tax year is less than $5,000, that tax bill shall be canceled.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30a

    In the case of a tenant shareholder who is qualified for a property tax deduction under paragraph (2) of subsection a. of section 1 of P.L.1948, c.259 (C.54:4-3.30), if the property tax on that person's proportionate share is less than $5,000, that person's property tax obligation shall be canceled.

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.31

    P.L.1948, c.259 (C.54:4-3.30 et seq.) → section 1 of P.L.1948, c.259 (C.54:4-3.30)

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.32

    or deducted pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1948, c.259 (C.54:4-3.30), as the case may be,

    amended

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF ASL

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Not signed on (116)

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 2939 do?
Veterans, honorably discharged-provide property tax deduction up to $5K
Who sponsors A 2939?
A 2939 is sponsored by Guardian, Donald A. (Republican), Barlas, Al (Republican), Dunn, Aura K. (Republican), and Sauickie, Alex (Republican).
What is the current status of A 2939?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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