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NJ S2412

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

James Beach

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Retired non-instructional school staff (positions not requiring DOE certification) who were members of the Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) may return to work full-time in critical need positions without being reenrolled in PERS

  • Returning retirees may receive both their PERS retirement allowance and a salary simultaneously during this reemployment period

  • Employment must be under a one-year contract, renewable for only one additional year, with total reemployment not exceeding two years unless the Commissioner of Education approves an extension

  • Retirees cannot return to their former employer within 120 days of retirement, and the retirement must be bona fide with no prearranged reemployment agreement

  • Applies only to reemployment commencing during the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year and the entirety of the 2024-2025 school year, with school districts required to demonstrate critical need to their board of education before rehiring

Legislative Description

Permits non-instructional staff member retired from PERS to return to employment in school district for up to two years without reenrollment in PERS if employment commences during remainder of 2023-2024 and entirety of 2024-2025 school years.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

1/29/2024

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/29/2024

Full Bill Text

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