A 4876
Increases certain compensation for poll workers; provides for overtime pay when polls stay open late.
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Bill overview
This bill increases the compensation for poll workers in New Jersey. It raises the payment for each election from $12.50 to $100 for individuals handling poll books, with a reduced amount for shared responsibilities. Additionally, the bill mandates overtime pay for poll workers when polling places must remain open later than scheduled to accommodate voters in line. The state will also reimburse counties for any additional costs incurred due to the bill’s provisions.
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