NJ A4313

Bill

NJ A4313

Requires Administrative Law Judges to be enrolled in PERS.

Introduced
06/25/2020

In Committee
06/10/2021

Crossed Over
06/03/2021

Passed

Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides for the enrollment of Workers' Compensation Judges of the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. and of Administrative Law Judges of the Office of Administrative Law.in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). These judges currently participate in the Defined Contribution Retirement Program (DCRP). The bill also provides for the transfer into PERS of all judges currently participating in the DCRP.

AI Summary

This bill requires Workers' Compensation Judges of the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and Administrative Law Judges of the Office of Administrative Law, to be enrolled in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) rather than the Defined Contribution Retirement Program (DCRP) that they currently participate in. The bill also provides for the transfer of these judges from the DCRP to the PERS within 90 days of the bill's effective date, while allowing them to opt out of the transfer within 30 days. The unfunded liability resulting from the transfer will be paid by the State to the PERS.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Raj Mukherji (D)*,

Last Action

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 06/10/2021)

Official Document

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A4313

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2020/A4313
BillText	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A4500/4313_I1.HTM
Bill	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2020/A4500/4313_I1.PDF
BillText	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4500/4313_I1.HTM
Bill	https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4500/4313_I1.PDF

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A4901	Changes eligibility of Workers' Compensation Judges and Administrative Law Judges from DCRP to PERS.	Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee	Carry Over
S1780	Changes eligibility of Workers' Compensation Judges and Administrative Law Judges from DCRP to PERS.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee	Same As
S3284	Changes eligibility of Workers' Compensation Judges and Administrative Law Judges from DCRP to PERS.	Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee	Carry Over

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