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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Allows deduction from tax of certain expenses when taxpayer's federal paycheck protection program loan is forgiven and excludes those forgiven loans from gross income tax."
+description: "Allows deduction from tax of certain expenses when taxpayer's federal paycheck protection program loan is forgiven and excludes those forgiven loans from gross income tax."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
+legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
+session: "219"
+identifier: "S 3234"
+citation: "New Jersey S 3234 (219)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BUS TAXES", "INCOME TAX", "TAXATION"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Benson, Daniel R.", "Bucco, Anthony M.", "Greenwald, Louis D.", "Johnson, Gordon M.", "Sarlo, Paul A.", "Singleton, Troy"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-12-07T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/71dd3169-03b9-4dc1-b40b-c92864645168"
+source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
+source_hash: "b9936a692864a37c1c5c4522b561078ebc7145ada9b509e990a2b894cc8ef2f6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
+---
+
+# New Jersey S 3234 (219) — Allows deduction from tax of certain expenses when taxpayer's federal paycheck protection program loan is forgiven and excludes those forgiven loans from gross income tax.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3500/3234_I1.HTM)
+2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/S3500/3234_R1.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported out of Senate committee with amendments — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **66–0** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR ASMB AMEND — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
+- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **33–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Benson, Daniel R. — primary (person)
+- Bucco, Anthony M. — primary (person)
+- Greenwald, Louis D. — primary (person)
+- Johnson, Gordon M. — primary (person)
+- Sarlo, Paul A. — primary (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — primary (person)
+- Bergen, Brian — cosponsor (person)
+- Dancer, Ronald S. — cosponsor (person)
+- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
+- Greenstein, Linda R. — cosponsor (person)
+- Holzapfel, James W. — cosponsor (person)
+- Karabinchak, Robert J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
+- O'Scanlon, Declan J. — cosponsor (person)
+- Oroho, Steven V. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pou, Nellie — cosponsor (person)
+- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
+- Singleton, Troy — cosponsor (person)
+- Stanley, Sterley S. — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomson, Edward H. — cosponsor (person)
+- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (33-0) `passage`
+- **2021-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for A5149 (1R)
+- **2021-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (66-0-2) `passage`
+- **2021-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
+- **2021-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (37-0) `passage`
+- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2021, c.90. `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/71dd3169-03b9-4dc1-b40b-c92864645168`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
+