Requires employer to provide one additional paid sick day per benefit year to paid first responders for healthcare diagnostic testing.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed General Assembly
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires employers in New Jersey to provide paid first responders with one additional paid sick day per year. This extra day is intended to allow these workers to undergo healthcare diagnostic testing if they may have been exposed to hazardous conditions during their work. The bill defines key terms like ‘first responder’ and ‘healthcare diagnostic testing’ to ensure clarity and consistent application.
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Primary sponsor
Anthony Bucco
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