Establishes annual four-day sales tax holiday after Thanksgiving.
This bill establishes an annual four-day sales tax holiday in New Jersey for physical goods purchased between 12:01 a.m. on the Friday after Thanksgiving and 11:59 p.m. on the following Monday. It exempts retail sales of tangible personal property (physical goods) from the state sales tax during this period, directly affecting shoppers and retailers participating in the holiday shopping window. The key provision creates a fixed annual exemption period covering traditional holiday shopping days like Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. The tax holiday applies automatically without requiring additional approvals during the specified dates each year.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Feb 19, 2026
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Feb 19, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
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Tony Bucco
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