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NJ A2739

NJ A2739
Increases PFRS accidental disability and accidental death pension when disability or death is caused by weapon.


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Introduced
02/14/2022
In Committee
02/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Increases PFRS accidental disability and accidental death pension when disability or death is caused by weapon.

AI Summary

This bill increases the accidental disability and accidental death pension for members of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS) when the disability or death is caused by a weapon. The bill provides that the pension will be 100% of the member's actual annual compensation or adjusted final compensation, whichever is greater, if the disability is caused by a weapon. Similarly, the accidental death pension to the widow/widower or surviving child/children will be 75% of the member's actual annual compensation or adjusted final compensation, whichever is greater, if the death is caused by a weapon. The bill defines "weapon" and "adjusted final compensation" for the purposes of these increased pension benefits.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee (on 02/14/2022)

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