New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1053: Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions.

In committee Last action January 13, 2026: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1053 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes proportional property tax exemption for honorably discharged veterans having a service-connected disability and proclaims that the State shall reimburse municipalities for cost of exemptions. Primary sponsor: Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic), Vin Gopal (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Nilsa Cruz-Perez (Democratic); Vin Gopal (Democratic). 19 co-sponsors.