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NJ S1253
Bill
Status
Engrossed
1/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
James Beach
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AI Summary
- Allows individuals to receive unemployment benefits if they leave a job after accepting another employer's offer that is subsequently rescinded through no fault of the individual
- Extends the maximum allowable gap between leaving one job and starting new employment from 7 days to 10 days for unemployment eligibility purposes
- Codifies the New Jersey Supreme Court ruling in McClain v. Bd. of Review, Dep't of Labor, 237 N.J. 445 (2019) into statute
- Amends R.S.43:21-5 governing disqualification from unemployment compensation benefits
- Pre-filed for introduction in the 2026 legislative session, sponsored by Senators Greenstein and Moriarty
Legislative Description
Establishes pilot program in DOE to use therapy dogs in public elementary school wellness programs.
Education
Last Action
Reported and Referred to Assembly Education Committee
11/24/2025
Committee Referrals
Education11/24/2025
Aging and Human Services Committee1/30/2025
Education1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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