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NJ A2407

NJ A2407
Concerns classification of musicians for purposes of State employment laws.


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

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides that a person who performs music for a fee or other compensation is not considered an employee for purposes of State employment law. This bill exempts from coverage under various employment laws of the State any performances by a musician for a fee or other compensation. The exempted musician would not be subject to certain taxes and would not be eligible for unemployment compensation, Temporary Disability Law benefits, workers' compensation, or State Wage and Hour Law benefits.

AI Summary

This bill exempts musicians who perform music for a fee or other compensation from coverage under various state employment laws, including the unemployment compensation law, the Temporary Disability Benefits Law, the workers' compensation law, and the New Jersey State Wage and Hour Law. This means that these musicians would not be considered employees and would not be subject to certain taxes or eligible for benefits such as unemployment compensation, temporary disability benefits, or workers' compensation.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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