TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick is proposing a sales tax exemption for people replacing a vehicle totaled by the catastrophic flood damage caused by Hurricane Ida. “Many people lost their means of transportation due to flooding from Hurricane Ida,” said Bramnick (R-Union). “Replacing their car is...
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TRENTON, N.J. – Face masks, which are required in all indoor spaces and outdoors when social distancing is not possible, have become a necessary accessory and should be treated as such under the law says Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips. The GOP lawmaker sponsors legislation (A4938) exempting face coverings from New...
TRENTON, N.J. – Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick released a statement after the state Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Phil Murphy may proceed with his plan to borrow $9.9 billion to balance the state budget. “Borrowing $9.9 billion to cover expenses will raise taxes across New Jersey,” said Bramnick...
TRENTON, N.J. – As non-essential businesses around the state remain shuttered and other businesses operate within limitations due to the coronavirus pandemic, Assemblyman Ron Dancer introduced a bill giving them an extension on filing their sales tax returns and remitting payment to the state. “Businesses that are able to...
TRENTON, N.J. – Two legislative budget officers, Sen. Steve Oroho and Assemblyman Hal Wirths, are asking the governor to open New Jersey car dealerships as the state faces declining sales tax revenue and residents must navigate limited public transportation options. Gov. Phil Murphy’s recent executive order closed all non-essential...
TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy said his administration is working to set up a state business-incentive program to help employers during the coronavirus pandemic. Assemblyman Brian Bergen commended Murphy for understanding that without businesses there aren’t jobs, and would like to work with him on providing broad-based relief....
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Brian Bergen introduced legislation this week to give small businesses credit for collecting and remitting sales tax to the state. “The state expects our small businesses to collect, manage, file and remit sales taxes all at their own expense. It’s time that costs associated with...