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NJ SCR 54

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Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence owned and occupied by surviving spouse of first responder who dies while performing regular or assigned duties.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

Quick answers

Did NJ SCR 54 pass?

Not yet. NJ SCR 54 is in committee as of 2026-02-19 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Concurrent Resolution Placed on Desk in Assembly

What is NJ SCR 54 about?

NJ SCR 54 is a concurrent resolution in the 222 titled “Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence owned and occupied by surviving spouse of first responder who dies while performing regular or assigned duties.”.

Who sponsors NJ SCR 54?

Moriarty, Paul D., Mukherji, Raj are the primary sponsors of NJ SCR 54, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-19 — Concurrent Resolution Placed on Desk in Assembly
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Moriarty, Paul D.primary
  • Mukherji, Rajprimary
  • Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.cosponsor
  • Amato, Carmen F., Jr.cosponsor
  • McKnight, Angela V.cosponsor
  • Bucco, Anthony M.cosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-19

    Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

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  3. 2026-02-19

    Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-19

    Concurrent Resolution Placed on Desk in Senate

  5. 2026-02-19

    Concurrent Resolution Placed on Desk in Assembly

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/SCR54

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