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NJ A2433

NJ A2433
Prohibits local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave.


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Introduced
02/04/2016
In Committee
02/04/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would prohibit a local government from requiring that private employers within its jurisdiction provide paid sick leave. Allowing these policies to be set at the local level would lead to patchwork regulation and place additional burdens on employers, stifling economic growth and job creation in the State. This bill would help make the State more economically competitive by providing greater consistency and predictability in employment rules across the State and limiting the burdens that localities may impose on employers, especially employers that operate in more than one municipality in the State.

AI Summary

This bill would prohibit local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave. The goal is to establish uniform statewide policies on paid sick leave, which the government argues would provide greater consistency and predictability for employers and employees, and promote economic growth and job creation by limiting the patchwork of local regulations. The bill exempts school districts and regional school districts from this prohibition.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee (on 02/04/2016)

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