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A 5329
New Jersey Assembly•Substituted
Summary
A 5329, which increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028, was introduced in the Assembly on Jun 23, 2026 by Asm. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D) with 12 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jun 30, 2026: Substituted by S4531.
Record
Text
A 5329 has 12 co-sponsors and 1 roll call.
a5329/introduced.txtASSEMBLY, No. 5329STATE OF NEW JERSEY222nd LEGISLATURE�INTRODUCED JUNE 23, 2026Sponsored by:Assemblywoman� VERLINA REYNOLDS-JACKSONDistrict 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)Assemblywoman� ELIANA PINTOR MARINDistrict 29 (Essex and Hudson)Assemblywoman� MARISA SWEENEYDistrict 25 (Morris and Passaic)Assemblywoman� MAUREEN ROWANDistrict 2 (Atlantic)Assemblywoman� MARGIE DONLON, M.D.District 11 (Monmouth)Assemblyman� MICHAEL VENEZIADistrict 34 (Essex)SYNOPSIS���� Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years2026, 2027, and 2028.CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT���� As introduced.��An Act increasing the amount of the child tax credit incertain taxable years and amending P.L.2022, c.24.���� Be ItEnacted by the Senate and General Assembly ofthe State of New Jersey:���� 1.��� Section 1 of P.L.2022,c.24 (C.54A:4-17.1) is amended to read as follows:���� 1. a. A resident taxpayer withNew Jersey taxable income of $80,000 or less shall be allowed a credit againstthe tax otherwise due pursuant to the "New Jersey Gross Income TaxAct," N.J.S.54A:1-1 et seq. for each child who has not attained the age ofsix years as of the close of the taxable year and for which the taxpayer isallowed a deduction under N.J.S.54A:3-1.���� [The] Except in taxable years 2026,2027, and 2028, the credit shall be in the following amounts:����������� If the taxable incomeis:������������������������������� The credit is:����������� $30,000 or under������������������������������������������� $1,000����������� over $30,000 but notover $40,000�������������� $800����������� over $40,000 but notover $50,000�������������� $600����������� over $50,000 but notover $60,000�������������� $400����������� over $60,000 but notover $80,000�������������� $200���� In taxable years 2026,2027, and 2028, the credit shall be in the following amounts:����������� If the taxableincome is:������������������������������� The credit is:����������� $30,000 or under������������������������������������������� $1,250����������� over $30,000 but notover $40,000�������������� $1,000����������� over $40,000 but notover $50,000�������������� $750����������� over $50,000 but notover $60,000�������������� $500����������� over $60,000 but notover $80,000�������������� $250���� The income limit set forth inthis section shall apply to taxpayers of any filing status.���� b.��� A taxpayer shall beallowed the credit pursuant to this section whether the taxpayer uses a SocialSecurity number or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number on their taxforms.���� c.���� If the amount of thecredit allowed pursuant to this section exceeds the amount of tax otherwise duepursuant to the "New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act," N.J.S.54A:1-1 etseq., after all other credits and deductions, the amount of excess shall betreated as a refundable overpayment.���� d.��� To qualify for thecredit allowed pursuant to this section, a taxpayer shall file a joint returnif the taxpayer is married, except for a taxpayer who files as a head ofhousehold or surviving spouse for federal income tax purposes for the taxableyear.���� e.���� In the case of apart-year resident, the amount of the credit allowed pursuant to this sectionshall be pro-rated, based upon that proportion which the total number of monthsof the taxpayer's residency in the taxable year bears to 12 in that period.� Forthis purpose, 15 days or more shall constitute a month.���� f.���� Any tax credit pursuantto this section shall not be taken into account as income for purposes ofdetermining the eligibility of an individual for benefits or assistance or theamount or extent of benefits or assistance under any State program and, to theextent permitted by federal law, under any State program financed in whole orin part with federal funds.���� g.��� The Division of Taxationshall issue data as part of the annual tax expenditure report, as required bysection 1 of P.L.2009, c.189 (C.52:27B-20a) to include the number of taxpayersclaiming the New Jersey Child Tax Credit, as well as claimants' income, thenumber of children benefitting, and the average credit amount per child and perclaimant(cf: P.L.2023, c.72, s.1)���� 2.��� This act shall takeeffect immediately and apply to taxable years beginning on and after January 1,2026.STATEMENT���� This bill increases the amountof the child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.���� Current law provides for acredit against the New Jersey gross income tax to a resident taxpayer withincome of $80,000 or less for each child under age six.� The amount of thecredit depends upon the taxable income of a taxpayer.� Specifically, current lawprovides for a child tax credit in the following amounts:����������� If the taxable incomeis:������������������������������� The credit is:����������� $30,000 or under������������������������������������������� $1,000����������� over $30,000 but notover $40,000�������������� $800����������� over $40,000 but notover $50,000�������������� $600����������� over $50,000 but notover $60,000�������������� $400����������� over $60,000 but notover $80,000�������������� $200���� Under the bill, the child taxcredit amounts are temporarily increased for taxable years 2026, 2027, and2028, after which the child tax credit amounts are to return to the amountslisted above.� Specifically, the bill increases the child tax credit to thefollowing amounts during taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028:����������� If the taxable incomeis:������������������������������� The credit is:����������� $30,000 or under������������������������������������������� $1,250����������� over $30,000 but notover $40,000�������������� $1,000����������� over $40,000 but notover $50,000�������������� $750����������� over $50,000 but notover $60,000�������������� $500����������� over $60,000 but notover $80,000�������������� $250
Increases amount of child tax credit in taxable years 2026, 2027, and 2028.
Sponsors
Asm. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D) sponsors A 5329, and 12 members have co-sponsored it.

Asm. · D–15 · Sponsor

Asm. · D–29 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–25 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–2 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–11 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–34 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–7 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–5 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–34 · Co-sponsor

Asm. · D–21 · Co-sponsor
Committees
A 5329 went before 1 committee: Budget.
History
A 5329 has taken 3 actions since Jun 23, 2026, the latest on Jun 30, 2026.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2026 | Assembly | Substituted by S4531 | ||
Jun 28, 2026 | Assembly | Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading | ||
Jun 23, 2026 | Assembly | Introduced, Referred to Assembly Budget Committee |
Votes
A 5329 went to 1 roll call in the Assembly, the latest on Jun 28, 2026 at 15–0.
| Chamber | Question | Yea | Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 28, 2026 | Assembly | Assembly Budget Committee: Reported Favorably | 15 | 0 |
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