New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 1759: Increases amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property tax payments; increases property tax credit option for certain individuals.

Passed one chamber Last action June 18, 2026: Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee

Plain-language summary

S 1759 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property tax payments; increases property tax credit option for certain individuals. Primary sponsor: Troy Singleton (Democratic), Nick Scutari (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Troy Singleton (Democratic); Nick Scutari (Democratic). 9 co-sponsors.