Establishes EMS part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency medical services employees.
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Overview
This bill establishes an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) part within the New Jersey Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), providing enhanced benefits for EMS employees. It defines ‘EMS employee’ broadly, encompassing various medical roles within emergency services. The bill outlines retirement provisions, including age-based retirement options and benefits for death or resignation, and creates a separate account for contributions to ensure these benefits are funded. Finally, it addresses the state’s financial responsibility for increased pension costs associated with EMS employee enrollment in the PERS.
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