SENATE, No. 213

 

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

 

PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 1996 SESSION

 

 

By Senators CONNORS and BASSANO

 

 

An Act eliminating the inheritance tax and repealing chapters 33 through 37 of Title 54 of the Revised statutes.

 

    Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

    1. The following are repealed:

            R.S.54:33-1 through R.S.54:33-12;

            R.S.54:34-1 through R.S.54:34-13;

            R.S.54:35-1 through R.S.54:35-22;

            R.S.54:36-1 through R.S.54:36-7;

            R.S.54:37-1 through R.S.54:37-8;

            section 1 of P.L.1940, c.220 (C.54:33-13);

            section 2 of P.L. 1985, c.57 (C.54:33-14);

            section 1 of P.L.1955, c.135 (C.54:34-1.1);

            section 4 of P.L.1978, c.172 (C.54:35-4.1);

            sections 1 and 2 of P.L.1947, c.369 (C.54:35-5.1 and

                        54:35-5.2); and

            section 1 of P.L.1939, c.122 (C.54:35-23).

 

    2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

 

Eliminates the New Jersey inheritance tax and repeals chapters 33 through 37 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes.