Bill Text: NJ S582 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Requires Division of Taxation to display Senior Gold prescription program information on tax return instructions.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-29 - Substituted by A2632 (1R) [S582 Detail]
Download: New_Jersey-2010-S582-Amended.html
SENATE, No. 582
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
214th LEGISLATURE
PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2010 SESSION
Sponsored by:
Senator JAMES BEACH
District 6 (Camden)
Senator THOMAS GOODWIN
District 14 (Mercer and Middlesex)
Co-Sponsored by:
Senators Baroni, Bateman, A.R.Bucco and Greenstein
SYNOPSIS
Requires Division of Taxation to display Senior Gold prescription program information on tax return instructions.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As reported by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on June 13, 2011, with amendments.
An Act concerning the "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program" and supplementing P.L.2001, c.96 (C.30:4D-43 et seq.).
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. The Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury shall prominently display the eligibility qualifications for and benefits available under the "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program," established pursuant to P.L.2001, c.96 (C.30:4D-43 et seq.), in the accompanying instruction booklet that the division makes available annually1, whether electronically or in print,1 to taxpayers for the purpose of filing the gross income tax under the "New Jersey Gross Income Tax Act," N.J.S.54A:1-1 et seq., commencing with the instruction booklet for the purpose of filing the New Jersey gross income tax for calendar year 1[2004] 20111. The director shall have the discretion to determine the placement of this information within the instruction booklet1, which shall include the telephone number to call for information about the Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program1.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
