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NJ A5442

NJ A5442
Allows consideration of purchased PERS credit for federal service in Central Intelligence Agency to qualify for employer-provided health care benefits in retirement.


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Introduced
05/23/2019
In Committee
05/23/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides an exception to a statute providing that a purchase of service credit in the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) for employment in other states or with the United States Government, made on or after November 1, 2008, except a purchase for military service in the Armed Forces of the United States, will not be eligible for consideration when service is used to determine the qualification of the PERS member for any health care benefits coverage paid, in whole or in part, by a public employer after the member's retirement. The bill adds a second exception, a purchase after that date for service abroad with the United States Government in the Central Intelligence Agency.

AI Summary

This bill provides an exception to a statute that excludes purchased service credit in the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) for employment in other states or with the United States Government from being eligible for consideration when determining a member's qualification for health care benefits coverage after retirement. The bill adds a second exception to allow purchased service credit for employment abroad with the United States Government in the Central Intelligence Agency to be considered for health care benefits eligibility.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 05/23/2019)

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