New JerseyNew Jersey would allow sharing tax records with Innovation Authority
Tax officials would be allowed to share tax return information with the New Jersey Innovation Authority to help review and improve how the state handles taxes.
What it does
The Division of Taxation could share information from tax reports or returns with the New Jersey Innovation Authority to improve tax processes and taxpayers' experience.
Argument forLetting the authority review tax information could help it spot problems in tax processes and make them easier for taxpayers to use.
Argument againstSharing tax return information with another state authority could expose taxpayers' private details to more people, despite existing confidentiality rules.
More detail
The tax director could share information from tax reports or returns with the New Jersey Innovation Authority. Sharing would support the division's work to review and improve tax processes for taxpayers and the public. People receiving the information would remain bound by rules against unauthorized disclosure and use. This permission would take effect immediately if the bill becomes law.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 22Substituted by A4794 (1R)Latest
- Oct 15Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd ReadingMinor
- Vote recorded Reported out of Senate committee with amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 23Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation CommitteeIntroduced
Taxes & BudgetGovernment & Ethics