New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A5694: Sales & use tax exemp cert prog-extend eligibility by EDA, include cert projects
Status: In committee, October 19, 2026
Extends eligibility for sales and use tax exemption certificate program administered by EDA to include certain projects undertaken by clean energy product manufacturers.
What the bill says
An Act concerning certain sales and use tax exemptions for clean energy product manufacturers and amending P.L.2004, c.65.
From the introduced text, October 19, 2026:
An Act concerning certain sales and use tax exemptions for clean energy product manufacturers and amending P.L.2004, c.65. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. Section 19 of P.L.2004, c.65 (C.34:1B-185) is amended to read as follows: 19. As used in sections 19 through 22 of P.L.2004, c.65 (C.34:1B-185 through C.34:1B-188) the following terms shall have the following meanings: [ADDED: "Authority" means the New Jersey Economic Development Authority established by section 4 of P.L.1974, c.80 (C.34:1B-4).] [ADDED: "Clean energy product manufacturer" means the same as that term is defined pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2025, c.123 (C.34:1B-405).] "Eligible property" means machinery, equipment, furniture and furnishings, fixtures, and building materials, but "eligible property" shall not include "motor vehicles" as defined pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1966, c.30 (C.54:32B-2), parts with a useful life of one year or less, or tools or supplies used in connection with the eligible property; "Headquarters" means the single location that serves as the national administrative center of a business, at which the primary office of the chief executive officer or chief operating officer of the business, as well as the offices of the management officials responsible for key businesswide functions such as finance, legal, marketing, and human resources, are located; "Life sciences business" means a business engaged …
Sponsors
- Vincent M. Kearney (D, 21) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RA REF ACE
Subjects: TAXATION - SALES TAX
Common questions
- What is A5694?
- A5694 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Sales & use tax exemp cert prog-extend eligibility by EDA, include cert projects.
- What does A5694 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning certain sales and use tax exemptions for clean energy product manufacturers and amending P.L.2004, c.65.
- What is the status of A5694?
- In committee as of October 19, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RA REF ACE (October 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored A5694?
- Vincent M. Kearney (D, 21).
- Where is the official record for A5694?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A5694
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