Provides gross income tax exclusion for distributions from individual retirement accounts to qualified charitable organizations.

This New Jersey bill (S 1042) would exclude charitable distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) to qualified organizations from state gross income tax. It directly affects New Jersey residents who make direct gifts from their IRAs to eligible charities. The key provision amends the state tax code to add a specific exclusion for these contributions, meaning donors would not owe New Jersey income tax on the gifted amount. This change applies only to distributions made to organizations meeting federal tax-exempt criteria.