Bill > A1220

This bill allows for the sharing of family leave benefits between covered individuals who are in a marriage, domestic partnership, or civil union and are taking or eligible to take family temporary disability leave to be with a child following the child's birth or adoption. The maximum total benefits payable to the covered individuals is six times the weekly benefit amount of the higher-paid individual for the first six weeks, and six times the weekly benefit amount of the lower-paid individual for the second six weeks, regardless of which individual takes the leave first or the duration of the leave. The bill also specifies that the act shall take effect on the first day of the third month following enactment.

Labor and Employment

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1220