S 3418
Establishes Emergency Services part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency services employees.
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Sign in to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Sign in to take action- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed General Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill establishes an ‘Emergency Services Part’ within the New Jersey Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), providing enhanced benefits for emergency services employees. It mandates enrollment for eligible employees and offers benefits comparable to those for law enforcement officers. The bill also addresses the transition of existing members into this new part of the system and outlines specific retirement and death benefit provisions tailored for emergency services personnel. Finally, it clarifies the state’s financial responsibility regarding increased pension costs associated with this new part of the system.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
Primary sponsors
Joseph Cryan
Arguments in favor
Reasons to support this legislation.
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
Reasons to oppose this legislation.
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yoursRead the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.