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NJ S2978
Establishes protected leave under "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.
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Introduced
03/18/2024
03/18/2024
In Committee
12/05/2024
12/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes protected leave under "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement for death of child, miscarriage, stillbirth, and certain other circumstances.
AI Summary
This bill establishes protected leave under the "Family Leave Act" and family temporary disability leave benefits for bereavement purposes due to the death, miscarriage, stillbirth, or termination for medical reasons of a child, an unsuccessful adoption, or an unsuccessful fertility treatment. The bill limits the amount of bereavement leave for individuals eligible for benefits under the "Temporary Disability Benefits Law" or the "Family Leave Act." The bill also expands the definition of "disability" under the "Temporary Disability Benefits Law" to include illnesses caused by an epidemic of a communicable disease or exposure to such a disease.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (9)
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Vince Polistina (R)*,
Tony Bucco (R),
Joe Cryan (D),
Patrick Diegnan (D),
Angela Mcknight (D),
Paul Moriarty (D),
Declan O'Scanlon (R),
Andrew Zwicker (D),
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 12/05/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S2978 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 1/7/25; 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2978_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2978_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SLA 12/5/24 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2978_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S3000/2978_I1.HTM |
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