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NJ A503

NJ A503
Provides PFRS member in federal or State military service who is injured or killed with disability or death benefits.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides that a member of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS) on official leave of absence with or without pay due to federal or State active duty or active duty for training in the reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, when the federal active duty has been ordered by the President of the United States, or in the organized militia of this State, when the State active duty has been ordered by the Governor, will be considered to be an active PFRS member. Active member status ensures that police officers and firefighters called to active duty or active duty for training in the military service who are killed or injured remain eligible for PFRS death or disability benefits.

AI Summary

This bill provides that members of the Police and Firemen's Retirement System (PFRS) who are on official leave of absence with or without pay due to federal or state active duty or active duty for training in the military reserve or organized militia shall be considered active PFRS members. This ensures that police officers and firefighters called to active duty who are killed or injured remain eligible for PFRS death or disability benefits.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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