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NJ S158
NJ S158Requires preservation of employee benefits and contractual rights as condition of sale of Atlantic City International Airport.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill provides that, if the South Jersey Transportation Authority ("SJTA") sells or leases any of its interest in the Atlantic City International Airport ("airport"), the SJTA is required to provide that the conditions of the sale or lease cannot deprive any officers or employees of the SJTA of their rights concerning pension and retirement benefits, benefits under existing collective negotiation agreements, and their civil service status, if applicable. The bill also provides that any accumulated employee benefits, including, but not limited to, sick, vacation, or administrative leave, and pension credits of SJTA employees whose employment is transferred to another entity purchasing or leasing the airport, is required to be carried over to the employee's position with the new entity. Finally, the bill provides that all existing employee representatives are required to be retained to act on behalf of SJTA employees affected by the sale or lease of the airport until such time as the employees elect to change those representatives.
AI Summary
This bill requires that if the South Jersey Transportation Authority (SJTA) sells or leases the Atlantic City International Airport, the SJTA must ensure that the sale or lease does not deprive any SJTA officers or employees of their rights related to pension and retirement benefits, existing collective bargaining agreements, and civil service status. The bill also requires that any accumulated employee benefits, such as sick, vacation or administrative leave, be carried over to the employee's position with the new entity. Additionally, the bill mandates that all existing employee representatives be retained to act on behalf of the affected SJTA employees until the employees choose to change those representatives.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S158 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/158_I1.HTM |
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