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NJ A4581

NJ A4581
Permits certain State employees to receive unpaid and paid leave to be census enumerators.


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Introduced
08/25/2020
In Committee
08/25/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill permits certain State employees to receive an unpaid and paid leave of absence to be census enumerators. Under the bill, up to five State employees in each State agency shall be granted, upon request, a leave of absence to be census enumerators during that employee's normal work hours. Upon approval of the request, a leave of absence with pay for no more than 10 work days during the federal decennial census year and an additional leave of absence without pay for no more than 10 work days during the federal decennial census year would be granted to those State employees to participate in census outreach as a census enumerator. As used in the bill, "State agency" means any of principal departments in the Executive Branch of State government, and any division, board, bureau, office, commission or other instrumentality within or created by such department, and any independent State authority, commission, instrumentality or agency.

AI Summary

This bill permits certain State employees to receive unpaid and paid leave to be census enumerators. Specifically, the bill allows up to five State employees in each State agency to be granted, upon request, a leave of absence with pay for up to 10 work days and an additional leave of absence without pay for up to 10 work days during the federal decennial census year to participate in census outreach as a census enumerator. A "State agency" is defined as any principal department in the Executive Branch of State government, including any division, board, bureau, office, commission, or other instrumentality within or created by such department, as well as any independent State authority, commission, instrumentality, or agency.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 08/25/2020)

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