Key Votes
A 3201 - Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million - Key Vote
New Jersey Key Votes
Chris Christie vetoed (Conditional Veto) this legislation.
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Stages
- July 2, 2012 Executive Vetoed
- June 28, 2012 Senate Bill Passed
- June 25, 2012 House Bill Passed
- June 21, 2012 Introduced
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Legislation - Vetoed (Conditional Veto) (Executive) - July 2, 2012
Title: Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (24-16) - June 28, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million
Vote to pass a bill that increases the gross income tax rate on annual incomes exceeding $1 million from 8.97 percent to 10.75 percent.
- Increases the tax rate for individuals with incomes over $1 million who are married and are filing jointly, heads of household, or filing as a surviving spouse as follows for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2012 (Sec. 1):
- Existing law:
- $27,807.50 plus 8.97 percent of the amount over $500,000.
- New law:
- $72,657.50 plus 10.75 percent of the amount over $1 million.
- Increases the tax rate for individuals with incomes over $1 million who are single or married filing separately, and for estates and trusts with incomes over $1 million, as follows for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2012 (Sec. 1):
- Existing law:
- $29,723.75 plus 8.97 percent of the excess over $500,000.
- New law:
- $74,573.75 plus 10.75 percent of the excess over $1 million.
- Specifies that this act will be effective immediately, but will remain inoperative until the enactment of A 3202 or S 2096 (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (47-31) - June 25, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million
Vote to pass a bill that increases the gross income tax rate on annual incomes exceeding $1 million from 8.97 percent to 10.75 percent.
- Increases the tax rate for individuals with incomes over $1 million who are married and are filing jointly, heads of household, or filing as a surviving spouse as follows for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2012 (Sec. 1):
- Existing law:
- $27,807.50 plus 8.97 percent of the amount over $500,000.
- New law:
- $72,657.50 plus 10.75 percent of the amount over $1 million.
- Increases the tax rate for individuals with incomes over $1 million who are single or married filing separately, and for estates and trusts with incomes over $1 million, as follows for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2012 (Sec. 1):
- Existing law:
- $29,723.75 plus 8.97 percent of the excess over $500,000.
- New law:
- $74,573.75 plus 10.75 percent of the excess over $1 million.
- Specifies that this act will be effective immediately, but will remain inoperative until the enactment of A 3202 or S 2096 (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - June 21, 2012
Title: Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million
