New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4805: Sales tax holiday, annual-establish during week of Thanksgiving
Status: In committee, October 15, 2026
Establishes annual sales tax holiday during week of Thanksgiving.
What the bill says
An Act establishing an annual exemption period under the sales and use tax for certain retail sales and supplementing P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.).
From the introduced text, October 15, 2026:
An Act establishing an annual exemption period under the sales and use tax for certain retail sales and supplementing P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.). Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. a. Receipts from retail sales of tangible personal property that are purchased by an individual for personal, nonbusiness use are exempt from the tax imposed under the Sales and Use Tax Act, P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.) if the sale occurs during the exemption period. b. As used in this section, exemption period means the period of time between 12:01 am on the Sunday preceding Thanksgiving and 11:59 pm on the Saturday after Thanksgiving of each year. 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury may adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law, such regulations as the director deems necessary to implement the provisions of section 1 of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) and to maintain compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement, which regulations shall be effective for a period not to exceed 180 days from the date of filing. The regulations may therefore be …
Sponsors
- James W. Holzapfel (R, 10) · primary sponsor
- Anthony M. Bucco (R, 25) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SEG
Subjects: TAXATION - SALES TAX
Common questions
- What is S4805?
- S4805 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Sales tax holiday, annual-establish during week of Thanksgiving.
- What does S4805 do?
- In its own words: An Act establishing an annual exemption period under the sales and use tax for certain retail sales and supplementing P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-1 et seq.).
- What is the status of S4805?
- In committee as of October 15, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SEG (October 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4805?
- James W. Holzapfel (R, 10), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4805?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4805
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